Digging for Truth
Digging Up Ancient Sacrifices
Season 9
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History, Religion, Talk Show, TV-G, 12-Jul-2026
Archeologist Jordan McClinton is an area supervisor with the Shiloh Excavations, and the area he supervises is a favissa, or a sacred deposit. He shares about what that is, what they have found, and how it connects with the biblical text.
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