Herodian

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• Only about a half-mile outside Bethlehem in Judea have some Herodian-period remains been found, and it may be possible that people had resettled elsewhere nearby during this time.

  Academic text (2005)

• Tourists can explore the remnants of the Herodian palace complex in ancient Judea.

• There are also the remains of a Herodian-period residential area with ceramic and stone vessels that would have been used by a Jewish population.

  Academic text (2005)

• From this point, tourists can now also walk on a Herodian period stepped street and take a lengthy walk through an underground drainage channel that continues all the way up the Tyropoeon Valley to the southwest corner of the Temple Mount.

  Blog text (1)

• The tabernacle, and both the Herodian and Solomonic temples in Jerusalem, were splendid, ornate, and rich buildings where the worship was ceremonial and ritualistic.

  Blog text (33)

• There have been underground excavations along the length of the Western Wall, and these digs have thus far revealed a Herodian road that ran alongside the Temple Mount, water cisterns, an aqueduct from the Hasmonean period, and construction from the Muslim period.

  Academic text (2010)

• He felt at home, so he said, in the Herodian remnants of Jerusalem, in the ruined towers of Phasael and Antonia with their margined, finely dressed stones.

  Fiction book (1993)

• The archaeological site features a Herodian structure that dates back to the time of Herod the Great.

• This mosaic is a fascinating example of Herodian artistry from the era of Herod's reign.

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