The Finger of Og or Herod's Pillar? A Jerusalem archaeological mystery
The 12.15-meter-long and approximately 1.75-m -wide column is thought to have been quarried in order to decorate the Second ...
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Excavations reveal destruction of Second Temple
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Rare oil lamp with Temple menorah found from time when Romans barred Jews from Jerusalem
“Just as today many of us possess objects of Jewish significance,” the lamp’s owner had possessed an item that recalled the Second Temple, some 200 years after its destruction, the IAA noted ...
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In the first century AD, Jews lived across the Roman Empire in relative harmony.
The second was when it had been plundered and ... Destruction of the temple The destruction of the temple fundamentally changed the nature of Judaism. Taxes that were once paid to the temple ...
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'Exquisite' 1,700-year-old lamp bearing Temple symbols discovered in Jerusalem
A rare ceramic oil lamp from the late Roman period that bears images of items used in the Second Temple has been discovered in Jerusalem, the Israel Antiquities Authority said Thursday.