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Water-Goddess with vase and water spouting from the vase. Stone statue,detail. Archaic Dynasties See also 08-02-04/25 and 26 Early 2nd millennium BCE
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Water-Goddess with vase and water spouting from...

Valley of Aijalon (as seen from Gibeon). From here Joshua watched the battle against the Amorites and the sun stood still.
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Valley of Aijalon (as seen from Gibeon). From here Joshua watched...

The spiral staircase of the Well of Gibeon leads down into a Canaanite well, mentioned in the Bible (Gibeon: "the hill", present day El-Jib).
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The spiral staircase of the Well of Gibeon leads down into a Canaan...

The spiral staircase of the great cistern of Gibeon leads down into a Canaanite well, mentioned in the Bible (Gibeon: "the hill", present day El-Jib). Here Joshua fought the Amorites and the sun stood still.
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The spiral staircase of the great cistern of Gibeon leads down int...

The spiral staircase of the great cistern of Gibeon leads down into a Canaanite well, mentioned in the Bible (Gibeon: "the hill", today El-Jib).
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The spiral staircase of the great cistern of Gibeon leads down into a Canaan...

The ancient city of Ashdod, Israel. Philistine houses. Black line are ashes of the destruction by fire. (City conquered by Assyrian King Sargon II in 710 BCE)
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The ancient city of Ashdod, Israel. Philistine houses. Black...

The ancient city of Ashdod, Israel. Brick walls of Philistine houses. Black line are ashes of the destruction by fire (City conquered by Assyrian King Sargon II in 710 BCE)
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The ancient city of Ashdod, Israel. Brick walls of Philistin...

The ancient city of Ashdod, Israel. Brick offering place, possibly an altar or small temple (City conquered and destroyed by Assyrian King Sargon II in 710 BCE)
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The ancient city of Ashdod, Israel. Brick offering place, po...

The ancient city of Ashdod, Israel. Black line are ashes from the destruction by fire (City conquered by Assyrian King Sargon II in 710 BCE)
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The ancient city of Ashdod, Israel. Black line are ashes fro...

The fortifications of Lachish, conquered and destroyed by Sennacherib in 621 BCE.
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The fortifications of Lachish, conquered and destroyed...

The fortifications of Lachish, near the city gate, conquered and destroyed by Sennacherib in 621 BCE.
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The fortifications of Lachish, near the city gate, conquered and destroyed...

The fortifications of Lachish, Israel, conquered and destroyed by Sennacherib in 621 BCE.
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The fortifications of Lachish, Israel, conquered and destroyed by Sennach...