Avni G. 1997. The Necropolis of Jerusalem and Beth Guvrin during the 4th–7th centuries AD as a Model for Urban Cemeteries in Palestine in the Late Roman and Byzantine Periods. Ph.D. thesis. The Hebrew ...

Polaris My stint as an amateur archaeologist began one morning on the southern slope of Mount Scopus, a hill on the northern outskirts of Jerusalem ... the Temple Mount from the Mount of Olives ...

Temple Mount is one of the holiest sites in Jerusalem for both Jews and Muslims. Historians have associated it with Mount Moriah (where the binding of Isaac took place) and Mount Zion (where the ...