CLEAN : Israel unveils finds from tomb of early Christian figure

CLEAN : Israel unveils finds from tomb of early Christian figure

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History

10th Grade - University

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The video discusses a historical site believed to be a burial cave from the Second Temple period, likely built by a wealthy Jewish family. During Byzantine times, it was identified as the burial site of holy Salome. Numerous inscriptions in Greek and Syrian were found, including the name Salome. Shops at the entrance sold oil lamps to pilgrims who visited the cave to pray.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of the introduction section?

Listing various names and locations

Describing the inscriptions found in the cave

Discussing the burial cave's historical significance

Explaining the construction of the yard

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During which period was the yard built as an entrance to the burial cave?

Modern period

Byzantine period

Second Temple period

Medieval period

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who identified the cave as the burial site of Salome during the Byzantine period?

Greek scholars

Jewish families

Local Christians

Roman soldiers

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What languages were the inscriptions found in the cave written in?

Latin and Hebrew

English and French

Greek and Syrian

Arabic and Persian

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the shops found at the entrance of the yard?

To offer guided tours

To rent oil lamps to pilgrims

To sell souvenirs

To provide food and drinks