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Excavations:
* Picture 1-4
1, 2, 3, 4
* Picture 5-8
5, 6, 7, 8
* Picture 9-12
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* Picture 13-16
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* Picture 17-20
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* Picture 21-25
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Pope John Paul II
* 18.01.2004
* 20.01.1980
* 05.03.1997
* 05.03.1997 ital.
* 04.10.1997
* 04.10.1997 ital.
* 14.01.2001 ital.
* 26.02.1997 ital.
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1997 Archaeological Excavations
at Cana of Galilee
Pictures
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Picture 21:
Excavations were extended to the South
in the area of the sacristy of the Church
This area had never before been explored
The excavations brought to light here
remains of dwellings
in use between the I and the IV century.
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Picture 22:
Another view of the excavations
carried out on the south flank
under the IV-V century structures
unearthing the remains dating back
to the I - IV century
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Picture 23:
Fragments of Herodian lamps
and the typical stone vessels
in use in Jesus' times.
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Picture 24:
Fragments of stone vessels
typical of the Palestinian area,
unearthed at Cana.
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Palestinian stone
jars
preserved
in Jerusalem
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Excavations were carried out by Fr. Eugenio Alliata ofm
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