Numerous baked clay bricks displayed ancient cuneiform writing including this example with marked the entrance to a tomb. A Unit Ministry Team from Task Force 34, the Combat Aviation Brigade stationed at Joint Base Balad, Iraq, took a group of their Soldiers to the Ur archeological site located just outside of a coalition Forward Operating Base in Tallil in southern Iraq, Jan. 25. The highlights of this religious and cultural training event included climbing the Ziggurat of Ur, stepping through ancient temple archways, entering royal tombs, and walking through Abraham’s reconstructed home. Arm
Numerous baked clay bricks displayed ancient cuneiform writing including this example with marked the entrance to a tomb. A Unit Ministry Team from Task Force 34, the Combat Aviation Brigade stationed at Joint Base Balad, Iraq, took a group of their Soldiers to the Ur archeological site located just outside of a coalition Forward Operating Base in Tallil in southern Iraq, Jan. 25. The highlights of this religious and cultural training event included climbing the Ziggurat of Ur, stepping through ancient temple archways, entering royal tombs, and walking through Abraham’s reconstructed home. Army Chaplains Lead Archeology Tour in Land of Abraham 147626
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