The Lost Key to the Tomb of the Kings in Jerusalem: A Freshly Discovered Stone Relief in Machaerus Identifies its Founder as King Herod the Great
A beautiful, 138 × 52 cm limestone relief from the period of King Herod the Great was unearthed in Machaerus in 2020. The finely carved royal ornamentation is a matching analogy to the same-sized Doric frieze that was cut into the natural rock above the entrance of the Tomb of the Kings in Jerusalem...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Studium Biblicum Franciscanum
2022
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Liber annuus
Year: 2022, Volume: 72, Pages: 511-527 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Herod Agrippa I Judea, Tetrarch 10 BC-44
/ Excavation
/ Relief map
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IxTheo Classification: | HH Archaeology KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity |
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