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1. Aelia Capitolina, Jerusalem as a Roman Pagan City   
 
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A summary of the history of Jerusalem as a Roman-Pagan city, that is from the Temple's destruction in 70 A.D. until the Byzantine era (324 B.C.E.).

2. AJE Jerusalem 3000   
 
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This site about Jerusalem has been produced by the Agency for Jewish Education. It is subdivided into three components: the old city, the new city, and the gates of Jerusalem. It addition to information including the historical background and location of the sites within each section, there is a quiz about each one.
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אתר מטעם הסוכנות לחינוך יהודי אשר מציע סיור איטראקטיבי בירושלים (בעיר העתיק...

3. Ancient Jerusalem   
 
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A map of abcient Jerusalem.

4. Ancient Jerusalem (map)   
 
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Map of Jerusalem in Ancient times.

5. Antiochus IV Epiphanes in Jerusalem   
 
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In this article Prof. Schwartz argues that the Qumran text 4Q248 supports II Maccabees’ date of Antiochus’ pillage of the Temple, not that given by I Maccabees, and that proper understanding of the evidence of I and II Maccabees, as well as that of Daniel and Josephus, leads to the conclusion that the term ir hamiqdash in 4Q248 and in I Maccabees refers to the whole city of Jerusalem and not to th...

6. Arch of Titus and Reliefs   
 
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Images of the Arch of Titus and reliefs, after 81 CE, Rome, including details of the Spoils of Jerusalem and the Triumph of Titus.

7. Arch of Titus, Rome [16 photos]   
 
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16 pictures from different angles of the Arch of Titus in Rome.

8. Archaeology in Israel - Jerusalem and The Western Wall Tunnel   
 
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An article describing the history of the Western Wall. The article also describes the tunnel that has been excavated along it.

9. Blue Letter Bible- Ancient Jerusalem   
 
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A map of Jerusalem in the First and Second Temple Periods, also showing the three walls. The map is out of the Historical Textbook and Atlas of Biblical Geography (1854) by Coleman, and threfore is not up-to-date with what is known from modern research.

10. Burnt House (Katres House)   
 
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Page with basic information about the Burnt House (Katres House) in the Jewish Quarter of the old city of Jerusalem.A luxurious residence of a rich Jew from the end of the Second Temple was burned in 70 CE. Now it is a museum.

11. Davidson Excavation and virtual reconstruction center   
 
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Page with basic information about the Davidson Excavation and virtual reconstruction center near the souther wall of the Temple Mount in Jerusalem.

12. Dominus Flevit Ossuaries   
 
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Image and description of the ossuaries from the Dominus Flevit site (Mount of Olives, Jerusalem).

13. Exhibition on Newly Discovered Family Tombs at Akeldama in the Kidron Valley   
 
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A description of the exhibition some images from the site.

14. From Pompey to the Destruction of the Second Temple (63 B.C.E.-70 C.E.) - From Pompey to Herod.   
 
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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.

15. Herod the Great's Temple   
 
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A schematic diagram of Herod`s Temple.

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