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View with olive trees from the hill of Samaria. Samaria was the capital of Israel, the northern kingdom until the Assyrian conquest in 723 BCE.
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View with olive trees from the hill of Samaria. Samaria was the capital...

The Hill of Schemer: Samaria. Here King Omri and his son King Ahab built Samaria, the capital of the northern kingdom until the Assyrian conquest in 723 BCE.
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The Hill of Schemer: Samaria. Here King Omri and his son King Ahab bu...

Stonemasonry wall of the Palace of King Ahab, Samaria, capital of the northern kingdom Israel until the Assyrian Conquest in 723 BCE.
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Stonemasonry wall of the Palace of King Ahab, Samaria, capital of the...

Stonemasonry wall of the palace of King Ahab in Samaria, capital of the northern kingdom Israel until the conquest by the Assyrians in 723 BCE.
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Stonemasonry wall of the palace of King Ahab in Samaria, capital of the...

Small pool, or tower base, inside the grounds of the palace of King Ahab in Samaria, capital of the northern kingdom Israel until the conquest by the Assyrians in 723 BCE.
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Small pool, or tower base, inside the grounds of the palace of King Ahab...

Western fortification wall the palace of King Ahab in Samaria, capital of the northern kingdom Israel, destroyed during the siege of the city by the Assyrians (723 BCE).
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Western fortification wall the palace of King Ahab in Samaria, capital of t...

Eastern defense tower of the fortifications, palace of King Ahab in Samaria, capital of the northern kingdom Israel until the conquest by the Assyrians in 723 BCE.
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Eastern defense tower of the fortifications, palace of King Ahab in S...

Western gate of Sebaste (Samaria), built by Herod the Great (37-4 BCE).
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Western gate of Sebaste (Samaria), built by Herod the Great...

Western gate and wall of Sebaste (Samaria), built by Herod the Great (37-4 BCE).
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Western gate and wall of Sebaste (Samaria), built by Herod the Great...

Stairs leading up to the Temple of Augustus in Sebaste (Samaria), built by Herod the Great (37-4 BCE) when the city was namend Sebaste.
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Stairs leading up to the Temple of Augustus in Sebaste (...

Remains of colonnade of the Roman Forum in Samaria. Original structure of the forum from the time of Herod the Great (37-4 BCE). Pillars probably built in the time of Septimus Severus (193-211 CE).
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Remains of colonnade of the Roman Forum in Samaria. Original structure of the f...

Stairs of the Augustean temple of Samaria (Sebaste), Israel, built by Herod the Great.
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Stairs of the Augustean temple of Samaria (Sebaste), Israel, built...