Search Results: the herodian quarter in jerusalem by n avigad

Keter Publishing House, 1/1/1991 12:00:00 AM. paperback. Good. 0.7283 8.4291 5.8504. Minor shelf/reading wear. Pages/covers clean.

* The Herodian Quarter in Jerusalem Wohl Archaeological Museum -Archacological site featured in the Herodian Quarter in Jerusalem is one of the largest - most important sites uncovered in the Upper City of Jerusalem. It was revealed during the extensive excabations carried out in the Jewish Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem between 1969 and 1983..THE WOHL MUSEUM OF ARCHAEOLOGY – HERODIAN QUARTER-Excavated ruins of 2,000-year-old homes with ancient artifacts once owned by wealthy families Herod was the Roman appointed King of the Jews at the time of Jesus. Building things on the grand scale,none was grander than the magnificent palace/fortress - he constructed - named after himself. Unreconstructed remains are in amazing condition - give evidence to the grand style in which he lived. Herodian Quarter was exposed after the Six-Day War, during excavations in the area.the remains of six houses from the Herodian period that were excavated in 1967. ...- Museum sits - an ancient upscale neighborhood,… Read More