Ancient Israel

Akko (Acre) Dormitory in Knights Hospitaller

Genoese street. Acre - Sculptured head. (Israel Antiquities Authority)...

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Israel, The Center of the World. Little did

Little did the descendants of Abraham, also known as the Hebrews, realize what was in store for them as they entered into the land of Canaan. Their relatively small territory was right in the heart of the ancient world and on the borders of three gigantic land masses, Asia, Africa and Europe. Every great kingdom around them, from the north, south, ...

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Ancient Israel Art & Images for Biblical Studies

Ancient Israel Art & Images for Biblical Studies offers a captivating visual voyage into the world of ancient Israel, providing a vivid backdrop for the study of biblical narratives. This carefully curated collection showcases a diverse range of artworks, artifacts, and images that reflect the cultural, religious, and historical context of the ...

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Caesarea - Marble votive

The Caesarea Maritima archaeological site in modern-day Israel is adorned with remarkable artifacts that offer glimpses into the religious and cultural practices of antiquity. Among these artifacts is a significant find known as the Caesarea Marble Votive, an object of religious devotion and historical insight. A "votive" refers to an offering made...

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Caesarea - Roman Theater

The Caesarea Roman Theater is an awe-inspiring archaeological marvel located in the ancient city of Caesarea Maritima along the Mediterranean coast of present-day Israel. This well-preserved theater stands as a testament to the architectural and cultural achievements of the Roman Empire and the historical significance of the city. Built during the ...

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Caesarea Maritima (Caesarea - Marble statue)

Caesarea Maritima, often referred to simply as Caesarea, is a historic ancient city located along the Mediterranean coast of present-day Israel. One of the most significant archaeological sites in the region, Caesarea Maritima bears witness to a rich history that spans various civilizations and epochs. Founded by Herod the Great in the 1st century ...

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