‘Auja el-Foqa—A Desert Fortress on Ancient Israel’s Eastern Frontier

By David Ben-ShlomoRalph K. Hawkins

Overlooking the Jordan Valley and Jericho, the site of ‘Auja el-Foqa stood on ancient Israel’s eastern frontier. Archaeologists have uncovered the remains of an Israelite or Judahite fortress. Have they found biblical Na‘arah?

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