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Ancient Inscriptions Unearthed at Last Supper Site

4/22/2025

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Archaeologists have made a groundbreaking discovery at the Cenacle in Jerusalem, thought to be the site of the Last Supper. On April 16, the Austrian Academy of Science revealed 40 ancient inscriptions and graffiti, showcasing coats of arms and messages from pilgrims. This remarkable find sheds light on the rich tapestry of Christian pilgrimage history.

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Archaeologists have made a groundbreaking discovery at the Cenacle in Jerusalem, thought to be the site of the Last Supper. On April 16, the Austrian Academy of Science revealed 40 ancient inscriptions and graffiti, showcasing coats of arms and messages from pilgrims. This remarkable find sheds light on the rich tapestry of Christian pilgrimage history.