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Education Week attendees use 3-D virtual reality glasses to tour Herod's temple. (LeAnn Hunt) BYU Education Week participants can take a virtual reality tour of Herod’s temple in the Joseph ...

For an in-depth day with Herod – at Herodium – the site of the mausoleum, and the Israel Museum, you can reserve a “Herod the Great Tour” and/or personalized guided tours of Herod’s ...

King Herod, who ruled the kingdom of Judea over 2,000 years ago, worked to restore the Second Temple. The quarry also dates back to around the same time.

— Archaeologists working in Jerusalem have restored floor tiling that was part of the courtyards of King Herod’s Second Temple over 2,000 years ago. This was the first time archaeologists ...

The original temple was built in 19BC by King Herod the Great but was flattened in AD70 by Roman troops under Emperor Titus during the Siege of Jerusalem, just six years after completion.

The 12.15-meter-long and approximately 1.75-m -wide column is thought to have been quarried in order to decorate the Second Temple. Known both as the Finger of Og and as Herod’s Pillar, the 12. ...

Caruso went on to explain that, for Herod’s first temple shown in the film, the production “adapted a large set built by Sir Ridley Scott to fit our needs, ...

Israeli archaeologists have discovered a quarry that provided King Herod with the stones he used to renovate the biblical Second Temple compound, offering rare insight into construction of the ...

King Herod was the Jewish proxy ruler of the Holy Land under imperial Roman occupation from 37 B.C. His most famous construction project was the renovation of the Second Temple, replacing a ...

Jul. 07 – A large stone quarry from the end of the Second Temple period (2,030 years ago) was exposed in Jerusalem during excavations conducted by the Israel Antiquities Authority prior to the ...