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PMR209-08 
 Israel, Herodion: a hilltop fortress near Bethlehem built by Herod the Great in 39 BC as a retreat and mausoleum. View from a distance - the excavations are hidden in the concave hilltop. 
 Keywords: historic, antiquity, tradition, culture, fortifications, defence, picturesque, archeology, ruin, excavations

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Photographer: Peter Michael Rhodes
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PMR209-08
Upload Date: 1985-04-20 00:00:00
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Israel, Herodion: a hilltop fortress near Bethlehem built by Herod

the Great in 39 BC as a retreat and mausoleum. View from a distance - the excavations are hidden in the concave hilltop.
Keywords: historic, antiquity, tradition, culture, fortifications, defence, picturesque, archeology, ruin, excavations