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Jericho: The Safest Ancient City
Jericho: The Safest Ancient City is located in the Jordan Valley, in its west is the renowned Jordan River, while in its north lies the Dead Sea. Its location is a key factor as it is along the ancient trade route. Jericho is also one of the oldest Ancient Settlements, even dating back to 9000 BC. The Cityโs site is of great importance as it shows evidence of the first steps of civilization and development for permanent settlements since during this time, people would move from a place to another and move again. It can be said that Jericho is one of the first- if not the first Ancient City…