Flavia Neapolis arose beside biblical Shechem, preserving the geography of Jacob, Mount Gerizim, Samaria, and Jesus’ ministry.
Flavia Neapolis and the Biblical World of Shechem, Samaria, and Mount Gerizim
Cuthah: Assyrian Resettlement, Nergal Worship, and the Origins of the Samaritans
Cuthah was a key source of Assyrian settlers in Samaria, bringing Nergal worship and shaping the mixed population later known as the Samaritans.
