Archaeo. & Images

Bet Guvrin (Banias-The amphitheater) Caves

Bet Guvrin. Bet Guvrin, the amphitheater. Looking southeast....

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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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Akko (Acre) (Acre - The Hospitaller)

Underground drainage. Acre - The Hospitaller main drainage. One of the row of halls in the fortress...

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Akko (Acre) (Acre - A row)

Genoese street. Acre - A row of shops along the street. The Old city of Acre is one of the fascinating old cities in Israel. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Rich in history, spanning from the Greek periods, this ancient city has fascinating points of interest as well as a charming location along the Sea. Acre is well known as one of the main Cr...

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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....

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Beth She'an Civic Center: A Glimpse into the Everyday Lives of the Hellenistic and Roman Eras

The Beth She'an Civic Center was a large and impressive complex of public buildings located in the Hellenistic and Roman city of Scythopolis. It was situated in the valley southwest of the tell, and it included a basilica, a nymphaeum, a theater, and an amphitheater. The basilica was a public building used for a variety of purposes, including meeti...

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Beth She'an (Scythopolis-Civic Center-Theater)

Beth She'an. Civic center - The theater entrances (vomitoria)....

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Caesarea Maritima (Caesarea - Aerial view)

Caesarea Maritima. Caesarea - aerial view of `King Herod's amphitheater', looking east....

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