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Modern reconstruction of the citadel gate of Hazor.    
Proto-Ionic capitals and lintel were found in the      
excavation - from the time of King Ahab of Israel.
#08050836

Modern reconstruction of the citadel gate of Hazor. Proto-Ionic capitals and...

Modern reconstruction of the citadel gate of Hazor.    
Proto-Ionic capitals and lintel were found in the      
excavation - from the time of King Ahab of Israel.
#08050837

Modern reconstruction of the citadel gate of Hazor. Proto-Ionic capitals and...

Triangular relief with three of the seven              
biblical fruits: olives, grapes and figs.              
From Jerusalem                                         
Terracotta                                             
Height 9 cm - Inv. H 659
#08050846

Triangular relief with three of the seven biblical fruits: olives,...

Basket with bread between two fish. Mosaic from        
the ancient church of the "Multiplication of the       
Loaves" in Tabgah, northern shore of Lake Genezareth,  
Israel.
#08050868

Basket with bread between two fish. Mosaic from the ancient church of th...

Heron and snake on a lotus flower. Detail from         
the floor mosaic in the ancient "Church of the         
Multiplication of the Loaves" in Tabgah, northern      
shore of Lake Genezareth, Israel.
#08050869

Heron and snake on a lotus flower. Detail from the floor mosaic in the...

Nilometer. Mosaic from the ancient "Church of          
the Multiplication of the Loaves" in Tabgah on         
the northern shore of Lake Genezareth, Israel.
#08050870

Nilometer. Mosaic from the ancient "Church of the Multiplication of th...

Female bust,                                           
probably an Ammonite fertility idol.                   
Limestone, Iron Age II                                 
The Dayan Collection
#08051013

Female bust, probably an Ammonite fer...

Bearded male head (Ammonite King),                     
traces of red paint on the stone.                      
Limestone, Late Iron Age                               
The Dayan Collection
#08051014

Bearded male head (Ammonite King), traces of red paint on t...

Edomite figurine,                                      
bought in Jerusalem                                    
Pottery, Iron Age II                                   
Height 5.7 cm
#08051050

Edomite figurine, bought in Jerusalem...

Treaty concluded after the battle of Kadesh between    
Pharaoh Ramses II and the Hittite King Muvatallish.    
Battle of Kadesh 1282 BCE, treaty probably 1272 BCE.   
Fragment of a terracotta tablet in Akkadian language,  
the diplomatic language of the 13th BCE.
#08051110

Treaty concluded after the battle of Kadesh between Pharaoh Ramses II and th...

Letter from the commander of the fortress of Lachish,  
announcing the fall to Syrian troops of Aseka, another 
outpost on the road to Jerusalem. A sentence reads:    
"I do not see the lights of Aseka anymore ..."  Clay  
sherd covered with reed-pen and carbon ink writing.
#08051115

Letter from the commander of the fortress of Lachish, announcing the fall to...

Bronze pyxis with nine shekels of Tyre                 
minted between 13 BCE and 65 CE,                       
used for temple taxes, fines etc.                      
and also three Hebrew shekels.
#08051130

Bronze pyxis with nine shekels of Tyre minted between 13 BCE an...