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Digging Up Armageddon

In modern parlance the word “Armageddon” evokes an event rather than a place. But Armageddon ...

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16.15 1 Oct 2020


Digging Up Armageddon


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16.15 1 Oct 2020


In modern parlance the word “Armageddon” evokes an event rather than a place.

But Armageddon actually existed on a map and when it became the site of an archaeological dig in 1925 the story made international headlines.

Professor Eric H.Cline is an Archaeologist, ancient historian and author of Digging Up Armageddon: The Search for the Lost City of Solomon.

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