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Seal of Shebanyahu, "servant (minister) of Osias".     
Jewish monarchy, 8th BCE
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Seal of Shebanyahu, "servant (minister) of Osias". Jewish monarchy, 8th BCE

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...

Kallirhoe, an antique spa with hot and cold springs.   
King Herod sought relief for various ills in its       
waters; a direct route leads from his fortress of      
Machaerus to the springs of the spa.
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Kallirhoe, an antique spa with hot and cold springs. King Herod sought relief...

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...

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 b...

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. Columns of Herodes' palace.
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Fortress Machaerus (Meqaver) on the Jordanian Royal Road, was built 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. Columns of Herodes' palace.
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Fortress Machaerus (Meqaver) on the Jordanian Royal Road, was built 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. Columns of Herodes' palace.
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Fortress Machaerus (Meqaver) on the Jordanian Royal Road, was built by...

Kallirhoe, an antique spa with hot and cold springs,   
Jordan. King Herodes sought relief for various ills in 
its waters; a direct route leads from his fortress of  
Machaerus to the springs of the spa.
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Kallirhoe, an antique spa with hot and cold springs, Jordan. King Herodes sou...

Kallirhoe, an antique spa with hot and cold springs.   
King Herodes sought relief for various ills in its     
waters; a direct route leads from his fortress of      
Machaerus to the springs of the spa.
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Kallirhoe, an antique spa with hot and cold springs. King Herodes sought reli...

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.
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Fortress Machaerus (Meqaver) on the Jordanian Royal Road, was built 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. Columns of Herodes' palace.
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Fortress Machaerus (Meqaver) on the Jordanian Royal Road, was built by...