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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...

Stone pillars from a storehouse at Hazor, Israel. Hazor was one of the royal cities and supply posts in Solomon's kingdom.
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Stone pillars from a storehouse at Hazor, Israel. Hazor was one of...

A reconstructed oil-press,the remains of which were found in a house in Tel Hazor.Hazor,with a population of 20.000, was one of the royal cities and a supply post in Solomon's kingdom.
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A reconstructed oil-press,the remains of which were found in a house in Tel...

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...

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...

A cult place behind the gate of the fortification of Tel Dan was probably built by king Jeroboam of Israel in the 10th BCE.
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A cult place behind the gate of the fortification of Tel Dan was probably...

A cult place behind the gate of the fortification of Tel Dan was probably built by king Jeroboam of Israel in the 10th BCE.
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A cult place behind the gate of the fortification of Tel Dan was probably...

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...

Dhibon,Jordan. A rampart of a Moabite fortification, 9th BCE, built either by the Israelite king Omri, or by the Moabite ruler Mesha who conquered the place. See king Mesha's victory stele 08-05-06/13, 08-05-14/55,56
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Dhibon,Jordan. A rampart of a Moabite fortification, 9th BCE, built either by...

Fortress Machaerus (Meqaver) on the Jordanian Royal Road, was built by Alexander Iannaeus (ruled 103-76 BCE) and restored by king Herod the Great. St. John Baptist was imprisoned and beheaded in this fortress. The hill seen from afar.
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Fortress Machaerus (Meqaver) on the Jordanian Royal Road, was built by...