Masada—the remote mountain-plateau in the Judean Desert, where Herod built a palace-fortress and where Jewish Zealots made their last stand against the Romans—is being excavated once again.
Source: Masada Dig Reveals a Pleasure-Garden at King Herod’s Palace – Biblical Archaeology Society
Categories: Israel
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