Kathleen Kenyon
When did
Jerusalem become the Capital of Israel?
According to Kathleen Kenyon's 1961-1967 archaeological
excavations in Jebusite Jerusalem she concluded that
"David's men did indeed capture the city in this way and
they made it the capital of Israel about 1000 B.C."
Kathleen
Kenyon, "Royal Cities of the Old Testament" (New York:
Shocken, 1971) pp. 24-27
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