Striking gold

From: Jerusalem Post | Date: July 14, 2006| Author: MELISSA F. HANTMAN | Copyright information


Jerusalem Post

07-14-2006

Headline: Striking gold
Byline: MELISSA F. HANTMAN
Edition; Up Front
Section: Features
Page: 46

Friday, July 14, 2006 -- Defining the "Jerusalem of Gold" has perplexed Biblical scholars for centuries. Though it's best known as a song title, it does not refer to the city's golden-domed Al-Aksa mosque, nor its buildings of sun-burnished stone. Instead, it codifies an object nearly lost to modern knowledge. The clues lay s...

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