Archaeologists uncover mysterious Christian artifact near waters tied to Jesus’ ministry: ‘No known parallel’

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Archaeologists have uncovered a one-of-a-kind artifact near the Sea of Galilee that may reveal new details about how early Christians practiced baptism. The 1,400-year-old artifact was recently found in the ancient city of Hippos, a prominent bishop’s seat during the Byzantine era, according to a March 30 press release shared with Fox News Digital. The city was once the only Christian city around the Sea of Galilee, controlling territory associated with Jesus’ ministry. The marble block was