Archaeo. & Images

Beth She'an (Scythopolis-Glass workshop)

Beth She'an. City Gate - A glass workshop near the gate. Portal And Column Etc At The Foot Of Tell El-Husn (opposite The Nymphaeum)...

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Akko (Acre) (Acre - Isometric)

Hospitaller Center. Acre - Isometric reconstruction of the Hospitaller assembly hall....

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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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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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Caesarea Maritima (Caesarea - Aerial view)

Caesarea Maritima. Caesarea - aerial view....

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Beth She'an (Scythopolis-Zodiac mosaic)

Beth She'an. Churches - The zodiac mosaic floor in the Kyrie Maria Monastery. (Israel Antiquities Authority)...

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Beth She'an The Propyleum and Monumental Basilica

Beth She'an. Civic center - Monumental stairs leading to the Temple at the northern colonnaded street and Palladius street junction....

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