Sign In / Become a Member   Events     New Books     Kuntresim     Dinur Publications     eJewish.info     Contact us     About us!     עברית     Add Resource   Resource Index Resources > Second Temple and Talmudic Era > Herod and the Herodian Dynasty Search for:    Advanced Search    Browse by keyword Search all listings Search only in Herod and the Herodian Dynasty There are currently 52 resources in this category Displaying results 1 - 15: 1 |2 |3 |4 | Next Sort by site rank Sort by title Sort by rating Sort by popularity Sort by date 1. Acre - Past and Future - Part I      More Info Until recently, Acre was known to Israelis for its yearly Fringe Theatre Festival as well as its way above average unemployment figures. For much of the past year or so, visitors to this city of around 45,000 people, would findhistory, tradition, culture, the whiff of ancient civilizations, the authentic touch. themselves walking through near deserted streets and empty lanes and squares that const... 2. Archaeology in Israel - Jericho      More Info An article describing the history and archaeology of the ancient city of Jericho and some other sites near by the city (Nebi Musa, Khirbet al-Mafjar - Hisham palace, the "Peace upon Israel" and Naaran synagouges). 3. Archaeology in Israel - Jerusalem and The Western Wall Tunnel      More Info An article describing the history of the Western Wall. The article also describes the tunnel that has been excavated along it. 4. Avdat: A Nabatean City in the Negev      More Info Article describing the history and archaeological of the Nabatean site of Avdat in the Negev. 5. Caesarea, Archaeology in Israel      More Info An article describing the history and archaeological excavations at Caesarea. 6. Combined Caesarea Expeditions      More Info The official web site of the Combined Caesarea Expeditions, an amphibious research project that joins excavation of the terrestrial remains of Caesarea Maritima with underwater investigation of the site's ancient harbor. Information about the project, the excavations, Volunteer Program and Field School. 7. Enigma of Masada      More Info For years, Massada has served the State of Israel as a sombre symbol of perseverance and heroism. Towering 450 metres above the south-western rim of the Dead Sea, the flat-topped limestone mountain offers a spectacular piece of real estate that has drawn kings and conquerors, idealists, dreamers, and people on the run. The two most obvious historical associations still in evidence today -- are tho... 8. From Paganism to Christianity on the Temple Platform - Caesarea      More Info During the 1995 and 1996 seasons, CCE explorations on Caesarea's Temple Platform brought dramatic new evidence for King Herod's Temple to Roma and Augustus. This article discusses this new evidence. 9. From Pompey to the Destruction of the Second Temple (63 B.C.E.-70 C.E.) - From Pompey to Herod.      More Info A summary of the history of Jerusalem under Roman rule: from Pompey's conquest in 63 B.C.E. until the destruction of the Second Temple in 70 A.D. 10. Gamla, Archaeology in Israel      More Info An article describing the history and archaeological excavations at Gamla. 11. Herod - Encyclopedia Entry      More Info The entry about the Herodian Dynasty in the Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia. 12. Herod "the Great"      More Info A student paper about Herod. 13. Herod Agrippa      More Info A short biographical article about Herod Agrippa, the last king of Judaea (37-44 A.D.). 14. Herod Antipas      More Info A short biographical article about Herod Antipas, the son of the Jewish king Herod the Great and ruler of Galilee and Peraea between 4 BCE and 39 CE. 15. Herod Archelaus      More Info A short biographical article about Herod Archelaus, the son of the Jewish king Herod the Great and ruler of Samaria, Judaea and Idumea between 4 BCE and 6 CE. 1 |2 |3 |4 | Next Looking for more resources on this topic? Click here to try your search on Google. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Dinur Center for Research in Jewish History The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Mount Scopus, Rabin Building Jerusalem, Israel, 91905 Phone: 972-2-5881894/ Fax: 972-2-5883894 dinur@h2.hum.huji.ac.il