@MrPoochinski@archeohistories Jews write BCE (Before The Common Era) and CE (Common Era) out of respect for Christian numbering without mentioning Christ by name.
@archeohistories The photo and description remind me of Masada, a 1st Century CE elevated fortress and winter residency of King Herod in Judea near the The Dead Sea in modern day Israel.
@ELALUSA@Starlink Serving a regular in-flight meal in economy class would be appreciated more, even if the baguette we're given in lieu now was created by Asaf Granit.
@kensw68@archeohistories That was in 135 CE after the Jewish Revolt had failed. Rome exiled many Jews from Judea as punishment and renamed the land Philistia in a reference to those sea people who'd settled along the Mediterranean coastline of nowadays Israel.
@archeohistories Our Italian guide at Pompeii repeatedly used the word "ashes" instead of "ash" until after the tour I mentioned the difference to her.
@UNRWA@UN Three more years is a cushy job with all the perks supporting international handouts to a stateless people and their despotic terrorist leaders in control.