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Tel Megiddo, Israel, the legendary Armageddon of Revelations. It was a fortified city during King Salomo's time,10th BCE. City gate.
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Tel Megiddo, Israel, the legendary Armageddon of Revelations. It was a fo...

Tel Megiddo, Israel, the legendary Armageddon of Revelations. It was a fortified city during King Salomo's time,10th BCE. High Place (altar) of the Canaanites.
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Tel Megiddo, Israel, the legendary Armageddon of Revelations. It was a fo...

Tel Megiddo, Israel, the legendary Armageddon of Revelations. It was a fortified city during King Salomo's time,10th BCE. High Place (altar) of the Canaanites.
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Tel Megiddo, Israel, the legendary Armageddon of Revelations. It was a fo...

Tel Megiddo, Israel, the legendary Armageddon of Revelations. It was a fortified city during King Salomo's time,10th BCE. Stables for the King's horses.
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Tel Megiddo, Israel, the legendary Armageddon of Revelations. It was a fo...

Tel Megiddo, Israel, the legendary Armageddon of Revelations. It was a fortified city during King Salomo's time,10th BCE. The granary.
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Tel Megiddo, Israel, the legendary Armageddon of Revelations. It was a fo...

Pool of Siloam, a water reservoir constructed under King Hezekiah (716-687 BCE), to ensure Jerusalem's water supply under a siege.
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Pool of Siloam, a water reservoir constructed under King Hezekiah (716-687 B...

The Canaanite gate at Tel Dan,Israel.The fortification was built by king Jeroboam (10th BCE);the gate itself (29,5 x 17,8 m)comprises two towers with two guard rooms on either side.A reconstructed throne at the entrance.
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The Canaanite gate at Tel Dan,Israel.The fortification was built by king Jerobo...

Tel Hazor,the water system.During the reign of King Ahab (871-852),a 30 m deep shaft was opened in the rock,and a 25 m long tunnel dug down to the under- ground pool.Retaining wall and shaft.
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Tel Hazor,the water system.During the reign of King Ahab (871-852),a 30 m de...

Tel Hazor,the water system.During the reign of King Ahab (871-852),a 30 m deep shaft was opened in the rock,and a 25 m long tunnel dug down to the under- ground pool.Stairs lead to the tunnel.
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Tel Hazor,the water system.During the reign of King Ahab (871-852),a 30 m de...

Remains of a four-room house "the House of Yael" in Tel Hazor,one of the royal cities and supply posts in Solomon's kingdom.
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Remains of a four-room house "the House of Yael" in Tel Hazor,one of the...

The Canaanite gate at Tel Dan,Israel.The fortification was built by king Jeroboam (10th BCE);the gate itself (29,5 x 17,8 m)comprises two towers with two guard rooms on either side.A reconstructed throne at the entrance.
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The Canaanite gate at Tel Dan,Israel.The fortification was built by king Jerobo...

The Canaanite gate at Tel Dan,Israel.The fortification was built by king Jeroboam (10th BCE);the gate itself (29,5 x 17,8 m)comprises two towers with two guard rooms on either side.A reconstructed throne at the entrance.
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The Canaanite gate at Tel Dan,Israel.The fortification was built by king Jerobo...