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is from 586 bec —— bce.olumns are the roman period. we are only a couple of metres up. it is really so small. you are actually walking up and down. you are walking up and down through time. it is still a few yea rs before all through time. it is still a few years before all this will be completed, but in the meantime tourists are helping to uncover the past. archaeologist frankie schneider regularly supervises groups of visitors that they help to trawl through the debris. at first she gives them advice on what to look for. so, let's grab a bucket and see what we can find here. ok, let's go. all the buckets we are sifting from today come from the pilgrimage road. what might this be? a tooth? yes. let's look at that. this is a first for me. i'm holding a 2000 year old tooth. most days teams of volunteers and tourists turn up and sift through an amazing amount of debris. people often find coins. most of our coins are made out of bronze, so they are going to be green, round, flat, and cruddy. first you will find
is from 586 bec —— bce.olumns are the roman period. we are only a couple of metres up. it is really so small. you are actually walking up and down. you are walking up and down through time. it is still a few yea rs before all through time. it is still a few years before all this will be completed, but in the meantime tourists are helping to uncover the past. archaeologist frankie schneider regularly supervises groups of visitors that they help to trawl through the debris. at first she gives...
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you have a house right down there, just right below us, it's from 586 bce. these columns, we're talking about the roman time period. that's already 300 years later and we're only, you know, a couple of metres up. wow. so it's just — it's really so small. you're actually walking up and down through historic ages. you're walking up and down through time, exactly. it's still a few years before all this will be completed, but in the meantime tourists are helping to uncover the past. archaeologist frankie snyder regularly supervises groups of visitors that they help to trawl through the debris. but first she gives them advice on what to look for. so, let's grab a bucket and see what we can find here. ok, let's go. all the buckets we're sifting from today come from the pilgrimage road. what might this be? 0oh — a tooth? yes. wow. let's look at that. this is a first for me. i'm holding a 2000—year—old tooth. most days teams of volunteers and tourists turn up and sift through a surprising amount of debris. people often find coins. and you heard somebody holler a few
you have a house right down there, just right below us, it's from 586 bce. these columns, we're talking about the roman time period. that's already 300 years later and we're only, you know, a couple of metres up. wow. so it's just — it's really so small. you're actually walking up and down through historic ages. you're walking up and down through time, exactly. it's still a few years before all this will be completed, but in the meantime tourists are helping to uncover the past. archaeologist...
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originating in india, around 1500 bce, if began as a virtual practice.cus and creativity. >> people thought we were a bit crazy. there was a lot of cynicism, a lot of eye rolling. >> reporter: based in san francisco, calm's growth has been eye-popping. >> when i open the app, it's an instant sense of relaxation. >> reporter: calm has two million paid subscribers and 80 million downloads. last year the privately held company was valuedt $1 >> wjust lovedhi o one create f the minds. physical fitness has been around for 50 years. we think we're at the start of the mental fitness revolution. >> and they now have something in common with nike. three-time nba champion lebron james as their pitchman. >> a strong body without a sound mind -- >> reporter: the king is also producing original content. >> the mind is like a muscle, the more you train it, the stronger it becomes. while the greatest master the body, the greatest master the mind. >> we featured their sleep stories platform. >> as you settle in under the covers -- >> they added the bedtime stories narra
originating in india, around 1500 bce, if began as a virtual practice.cus and creativity. >> people thought we were a bit crazy. there was a lot of cynicism, a lot of eye rolling. >> reporter: based in san francisco, calm's growth has been eye-popping. >> when i open the app, it's an instant sense of relaxation. >> reporter: calm has two million paid subscribers and 80 million downloads. last year the privately held company was valuedt $1 >> wjust lovedhi o one...
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you have a house right down there, just right below us, it's from 586 bce.ho live here, in silwan, above the city of david site, which they call wadi hilweh. local residents say cracks and sloping like this to dozens of houses have been caused by the excavation, complaining it's like enduring an earthquake. nonetheless, the israeli supreme court rejected those claims. as with many issues injerusalem, there are two quite different stories being told. and aziz, a travel writer and guide, offers the alternative palestinian perspective through his tours in the city. i met him at damascus gate. sojerusalem has many layers. and under us here there is a road from the second century. from the second century, going underneath here? yeah, it's the old market. aziz feels it's important to recognise here in the market in the old city, local arab families have been here for generations. aziz‘s tour company offers visitors to many cities around the world with complicated histories a chance to experience an alternative perspective to what's in front of them. the whole buil
you have a house right down there, just right below us, it's from 586 bce.ho live here, in silwan, above the city of david site, which they call wadi hilweh. local residents say cracks and sloping like this to dozens of houses have been caused by the excavation, complaining it's like enduring an earthquake. nonetheless, the israeli supreme court rejected those claims. as with many issues injerusalem, there are two quite different stories being told. and aziz, a travel writer and guide, offers...