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Josephus writes that Ark relics are shown in Armenia

· by Flavius Josephus

Josephus, citing Berossus and others, placed the Ark on a mountain in Armenia and wrote that relics were exhibited "to this day".

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Josephus later also named Carrhae as a location where locals showed remains. The Armenian mountain he meant is not identified precisely; it is linked to the Ararat region here by convention. Date is circa (Jewish Antiquities, c. 93-94 CE).

Claimant
Flavius Josephus
Site
Mount Ararat

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  1. Searches for Noah's Ark (opens in a new tab)
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