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Herodion - Herodium

Herodion - Herodium Fort

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Archaeological remains in Herodion

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Tekoa wadi next to Hariton cave

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Herodion - Herodium

Herodion / Herodium

Herodium or Herodion is a volcano-like hill with a truncated cone located 7 miles (12 KM) south of Jerusalem and near Bethlehem. It was built by King Herod the Great as a...

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King Herod's tomb in Herdium

Professor Ehud Netzer discovered in 2007 the tomb of Herodon the Northen slope of Herodium at the precise location given by Josephus Plavius in his historical writings

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The lower city of Herodion

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The eastern tower of Herodion

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Underground Tunnels in Herodion

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The Herodian Upper Compound

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Herodian Water Cistern in Herodium

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An aerial view into Herodion

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Undergrounf tunnels in Herdion form Bar Kokhba period

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The pool in the lower compund of Herodion

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Water reservoir in Herodion / Herodium

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