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A tower once interpreted as military fortification but presented by Jiang as a religious monument that cast darkness over the village.
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Tower of Jericho
A tower once interpreted as military fortification but presented by Jiang as a religious monument that cast darkness over the village.
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Jiang says the Tower of Jericho was first interpreted as war evidence but later research recast it as a religious monument with cosmological shadow effects.
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"...I want to show you this. And it's called the Tower of Jericho. When we first discovered this, we thought, oh, this must be..."
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"Because it had walls and it had a tower, right? The walls are to protect you from your enemies. The tower is to see..."
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"So it's actually pretty cold, okay? They did this for religious reasons, right? Because when you cover your village in darkness, you feel as..."
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"...can see uh this is called a skull okay the tower of jericho the tower of jericho is another settlement and we just assume..."
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"...or heaven is coming down to you okay that's the tower of jericho okay kadak hoyak kadak hoyak is one of the first settlements..."
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