Jericho, 9,500 BC

Tony Shine

Tony Shine

Archaeologists have unearthed the remains of more than 20 successive settlements in Jericho, the first of which dates back 11,500 years (9500 BCE),  almost to the very beginning of the Holocene epoch of the Earth’s history.

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