 BCE, that were edited by Friedrich Hrozný); together with others he also conducted excavations in Jericho and Shechem.Sellin's description of the two places of Jericho, one being the old city mentioned in the Book of Joshua and other passages, and the other the new Roman city, allows a possible explanation of an alleged contradiction between the gospels of Mark and Luke, i.e.whether Jesus healed a blind man on the way to or after arriving in the city of Jericho (Luke 18