describing the battle at the Third Wall and the siege imposed by Titus on Jerusalem in 70 CE. The archaeological evidence and the historical sources enable a reconstruction of the battle between the ...

Woe to you, O Jerusalem—and woe to the historian who writes about your fall to the Romans! The enterprise, undertaken by Guy MacLean Rogers, is woeful because our knowledge of the great Jewish revolt ...

The shrine's destruction might have been mentioned ... "According to the Bible, Hezekiah sought to centralise worship at the temple in Jerusalem, abolishing the ritual sites scattered across ...

which dates back to the Late Roman Empire, was found during a recent excavation near the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem. The artifact appears to reference the Second Temple, though it was made over ...

New Archaeological and Numismatic Evidence for the Persian Destruction of Jerusalem ... Tyropoeon Channel During the Late Roman Period. In E. Meiron ed. City of David Studies of Ancient Jerusalem 14.

The Second Temple was destroyed in 70 CE, and the Roman emperor Hadrian suppressed the Bar Kochba Revolt in 135 CE, after which Jews were expelled from Jerusalem, now renamed Aelia Capitolina.

The impact of the destruction of Jerusalem is really very ... on the part of many Jews that the Roman emperor Hadrian had plans to build a temple to Jupiter in Jerusalem itself.

The Bible says Hezekiah wanted to centralize worship at the Temple in Jerusalem, and in doing so, he abolished the ritual sites located across the kingdom. It also describes that during the First ...

Ohel Yitzchak is an old synagogue in the Muslim Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem. It has since been refurbished by the ...

A rare ceramic oil lamp from the late Roman period that bears images of items used in the Second Temple has been discovered in Jerusalem, the Israel Antiquities Authority said Thursday.

A rare 1,700-year-old lamp with Jewish Temple symbols has been uncovered in Jerusalem, the Israel Antiquities ... the Mount of Olives lamp. "After the Roman Emperor Hadrian suppressed the Bar ...