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The Macalister Wall, part of the old city wall of Jerusalem on the Ophel, named after its dicoverer. The wall dates probably from Hellenistic times.
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The Macalister Wall, part of the old city wall of Jerusalem on the Ophel,...

Great staircase descending from Mount Zion to the Kidron Valley towards the south wall of the Temple Mount, Jerusalem, Israel
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Great staircase descending from Mount Zion to the Kidron Valley toward...

Great staircase descending from Mount Zion to the Kidron Valley towards the south wall of the Temple Mount, Jerusalem, Israel
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Great staircase descending from Mount Zion to the Kidron Valley toward...

Interdiction for non-Jews to enter the Inner Sanctum of the temple in Jerusalem. Greek inscription from the outer wall of the temple. Saint Paul was falsely accused of having introduced a former pagan into the precinct. Plaster cast. Original see 08-04-01/30
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Interdiction for non-Jews to enter the Inner Sanctum of the temple in Jerusal...

Tomb known as ""The Hand of Absalom, with part of the eastern wall of the Temple in the background.
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Tomb known as ""The Hand of Absalom, with part of the eastern wall of t...

The Jewish Necropolis in the Kidron Valley. The part shown here is called Valley of Josaphat, after a king of Juda. View from the Temple Mount of Jerusalem.
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The Jewish Necropolis in the Kidron Valley. The part shown here is called Val...

Tomb of Saint Jacob. The cave with its Doric columns is in reality the vestibule of a vast burial place belonging to the priestly family of Beni-Khezir.
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Tomb of Saint Jacob. The cave with its Doric columns is in reality the vestib...

Tomb of the priestly family Bene Hezir,a rock-cut catacomb and a Doric facade,2nd - 1 st BCE.A late 12th century legend links it to Saint James the Less.
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Tomb of the priestly family Bene Hezir,a rock-cut catacomb and a Doric fac...

Pyramid of Zacharias, a tomb which is part of the burial place of the priestly family of Beni-Khezir.
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Pyramid of Zacharias, a tomb which is part of the burial place of the prie...

Rock-cut tombs of the Beni Hezir priestly family(left), and the so-called tomb of Zacharia. Kidron Valley,Jerusalem.
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Rock-cut tombs of the Beni Hezir priestly family(left), and the so-called tomb o...

Isis nursing Horus. Bronze statuette from Ashkelon
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Isis nursing Horus. Bronze statuette...

Osiris, god of the Underworld. Bronze figurine from Ashkelon
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Osiris, god of the Underworld. Bronze figurine...