Church of the Apostles may have been unearthed near Sea of Galilee

Church of the Apostles may have been unearthed near Sea of Galilee

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The video discusses the discovery of a Byzantine church at Beth Hebec, believed to be the Church of the Apostles, built over the home of Jesus' disciples, Peter and Andrew. Bishop Willibald documented the church in 725 CE. Excavations have revealed parts of a monastery complex, ornate mosaics, and a Roman period home with Jewish artifacts.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is the significance of the Byzantine church discovered at Beth Hebec?

It served as a Roman military base.

It was a place where Jesus was born.

It was the first church built in the Byzantine era.

It is believed to be the Church of the Apostles.

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Who documented the church in 725 CE?

A Jewish Historian

A Byzantine General

A Bavarian Bishop named Willibald

A Roman Emperor

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What type of complex is the church a part of, according to the press release?

A monastery complex

A Jewish temple

A Roman fort

A Byzantine palace

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What kind of artifacts were found in the Roman period home near the excavation site?

Byzantine mosaics

Jewish stone vessels and Roman era coins

Medieval manuscripts

Ancient Greek sculptures

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What was one of the decorative elements found at the church site?

A silver chalice

A golden statue

Ornate mosaic tiles

A bronze bell