Ancient Israel

Beth She'an (Scythopolis-Civic Center-Roman Temple

Beth She'an. Civic center - Fallen columns in northern street, results of the 749 C.E. earthquake....

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Beth She'an (Scythopolis-Buildings near Northern Street

Beth She'an. Civic center - A Corinthian capital from the Propylaeum with young Dionysos Protoma....

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Beth She'an Church at the top of acropolis

Beth She'an. Civic center - Flasks from the Ummayad pottery workshop....

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Bet Guvrin (Banias-General view)

Bet Guvrin. General view of Bet Guvrin area, looking east....

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Bet Guvrin (Bet Gruvin-the north)

Bet Guvrin. Bet Guvrin - the north aisle of the Crusader church, looking east....

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Bet Guvrin (Bet Gruvin-the Horse) Bell Cave

Bet Guvrin. Bet Guvrin - the `Horse Cave', a subterranean cultic site from the Roman period....

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Akko (Acre) (Acre - The Hospitaller)

Hospitaller Center. Acre - The Hospitaller central courtyard (Israel Antiquities Authority)...

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Images around Acre, Israel

Crusader fortifications. Acre - Remains of a Crusader tower. (Israel Antiquities Authority)...

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Banias

Banias is the Arabic name for Hellenistic city of Paneas whose name derives from Pan, the Greek god of herds and shepherds. His cult was observed in a large cave at the foot of Mt. Hermon, where a source of the River Jordan emerges. Paneas, was chosen by Philip (King Herod's son) as the capital of his territory, and named Caesarea Philippi (Israel...

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