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Archaeological site in the West Bank
The Herodeion (Ancient Greek: Ἡρώδειον), in Latin: Herodium, in Modern Hebrew: הרודיון Herodion, known in Arabic as Jabal al-Fureidis (Arabic: جبل فريديس
Herodium
Archaeological site in Judea, Israel
fortress of Herodium, West Bank Herodium is a palace/fortress constructed by Herod the Great, king of Judaea (c. 72 – c. 4 BCE). Herodium was built by
Herod's_Palace_(Herodium)
1st-century BCE king of Judea
the historical circumstances of the building of Herodium, see: Jonathan Bourgel & Roi Porat, "Herodium as a Reflection of Herod's Policy in Judea and Idumea
Herod_the_Great
Building style named after Herod the Great
the third palace at Jericho, the seaside palace at Caesarea, and the Herodium near the desert's edge. Many of his projects often combined multiple purposes
Herodian_architecture
Israeli archaeologist
architect, archaeologist and educator, known for his extensive excavations at Herodium, where in 2007 he found and identified the tomb of Herod the Great; and
Ehud_Netzer
Place of worship for Jews or Samaritans
and apocryphal documents. Herodium – a synagogue from the 1st century was discovered in Herod's palace fortress at Herodium. Magdala – also known as the
Synagogue
Burial site
a flattened site halfway up the hill to the hilltop palace-fortress of Herodium, 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) south of Jerusalem. Later excavations strengthened
Tomb_of_Herod
Rock-cut tombs associated with Herod the Great
discovery by Ehud Netzer of the remains of an elaborate mausoleum at the Herodium fortress and administrative centre, along with the remains of three finely
Herod's_family_tomb
Desert in the southern Levant
the Great, built several monumental fortresses in the region, including Herodium, Hyrcania, and Masada. In the period of the Jewish–Roman Wars, the desert
Judaean_Desert
Coins issued by Roman Emperor Vespasian
|work= ignored (help) Nili Ahipaz, The Coins from Herodium — the Tomb Area (Chapter 10), in Herodium: Final Reports of the 1972–2010 Excavations Directed
Judaea_Capta_coinage
Siege marking the end of the First Jewish–Roman War
Gischala Judea coast and highlands Zealot coup Jerusalem Last strongholds Herodium Machaerus Jardes Masada Belligerents and leaders Roman Empire Gessius Florus
Siege_of_Masada
Index of articles associated with the same name
corner of the city walls of the Upper City Herod's Palace (Herodium), winter palace at Herodium in the Judean desert 12 kilometers south of Jerusalem Masada
Herod's_Palace
Jewish nationalist faction in Roman Judaea
Gischala Judea coast and highlands Zealot coup Jerusalem Last strongholds Herodium Machaerus Jardes Masada Belligerents and leaders Roman Empire Gessius Florus
Zealots
Royal complex in Jerusalem destroyed during the First Jewish Revolt
not permanently, as he owned other palace-fortresses, notably at Masada, Herodium and Caesarea Maritima. Nothing remains of the Jerusalem Palace today except
Herod's_Palace_(Jerusalem)
Palestinian town east of Bethlehem, West Bank
Bassa, which is identified with Bethbassi, a fortress in the toparchy of Herodium in which Hasmonean leader Jonathan Appus was besieged by Seleucid general
Beit_Sahour
Jewish rebellion against Roman rule (132–136 CE)
deployed ballista at several sites, including Herodium, Betar, Horvat Tzifion, and Horvat Ba'alan. At Herodium, tunnels bear evidence of major fires and destruction
Bar_Kokhba_Revolt
Group of Jewish assassins during the Jewish–Roman wars
Gischala Judea coast and highlands Zealot coup Jerusalem Last strongholds Herodium Machaerus Jardes Masada Belligerents and leaders Roman Empire Gessius Florus
Sicarii
Part of the First Jewish–Roman War
strongholds—Herodium, Machaerus, and Masada—remained under rebel control. Roman legates were assigned to eliminate these final pockets of resistance. Herodium and
Siege_of_Jerusalem_(70_CE)
Lake in Golan Heights
Heights Banias Hexagon Pool Kursi Nimrod Fortress Hippos West Bank Canada Park Herodium Qumran Samaria Tomb of Samuel See also: National parks of Israel
Hexagon_Pool
Story of mass fleeing to northwest Jordan
Gischala Judea coast and highlands Zealot coup Jerusalem Last strongholds Herodium Machaerus Jardes Masada Belligerents and leaders Roman Empire Gessius Florus
Flight_to_Pella
2021 Israeli film about the Siege of Jerusalem and destruction of the 2nd Temple
Gischala Judea coast and highlands Zealot coup Jerusalem Last strongholds Herodium Machaerus Jardes Masada Belligerents and leaders Roman Empire Gessius Florus
Legend_of_Destruction
Rebellion against Roman rule (66–73/74 CE)
invade Idumaea. From his staging camp in Teqoa, he attempted to capture Herodium but failed. Later, at Alurus, an Idumaean officer betrayed his own army
First_Jewish–Roman_War
Monastery in Jerusalem, Israel
Orthodox monastery in south Jerusalem, on a hill overlooking Bethlehem and Herodium, near Hebron Road [he]. According to Christian tradition, Elijah rested
Mar_Elias_Monastery
Roman legion
remaining fortresses that still resisted. As part of this, X Fretensis took Herodium, and then crossed the Jordan to capture the fortress of Machaerus on the
Legio_X_Fretensis
National park in the Occupied West Bank
Heights Banias Hexagon Pool Kursi Nimrod Fortress Hippos West Bank Canada Park Herodium Qumran Samaria Tomb of Samuel See also: National parks of Israel
Canada_Park
Israeli settlement
the Gush Etzion Regional Council. The settlement is in the vicinity of Herodium and overlooks the Judean Desert. The international community considers
Kfar_Eldad
One of the leaders of the Bar Kokhba revolt
was one of the leaders of the Bar Kokhba revolt, and the commander of Herodium during the revolt. All that is known about Yeshua comes from documents
Yeshua_ben_Galgula
Roman governor of Judea and condemner of Jesus
inscription on a thin copper-alloy sealing ring that had been discovered at Herodium was uncovered using modern scanning techniques. The inscription reads ΠΙΛΑΤΟ(Υ)
Pontius_Pilate
Led the legion Legio X Fretensis in the Great Jewish Revolt
he led the legion Legio X Fretensis, destroying the Jewish strongholds Herodium and Machaerus on their march to the siege of Masada. Bassus fell ill and
Sextus_Lucilius_Bassus
Region in the Levant
Thamna, and Lydda, and Emmaus, and Pella, and Idumea, and Engaddi, and Herodium, and Jericho; and after them came Jamnia and Joppa, as presiding over the
Judea
Roman–Jewish historian and military leader (c. 37 – c. 100)
aqueducts and pools, at a flattened desert site, halfway up the hill to the Herodium, 12 km south of Jerusalem—as described in Josephus's writings. In October
Josephus
1973 musical film by Norman Jewison
Jerusalem, Dead Sea, Beersheba, and Nazareth; the most utilized location was Herodium in the West Bank. The budget was set at just under $3.5 million, partially
Jesus_Christ_Superstar_(film)
Ancient reservoirs near Bethlehem
ended up in Jerusalem. It might have provided water to Herod's Palace. The Herodium also received water from the Solomon's Pools. Although the pools are named
Solomon's_Pools
King of Judaea (11 BCE–CE 44) (r. 41–44)
Gabriel Barkay suggested that it could be the tomb of Agrippa I, based in part on the similarity to Herod the Great's newly discovered tomb at Herodium.
Herod_Agrippa
Period in Jewish history, c. 516 BCE–70 CE
around the Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron, the fortress at Masada, and Herodium. The Herodian kingdom under Herod experienced a period of growth and expansion
Second_Temple_period
Material evidence for the Bar Kokhba Revolt (132–136 CE)
of Herodium (named "Herodis" in the correspondence) as a regional headquarters and wheat supply depot. Excavations at the palace-fortress of Herodium have
Archaeology of the Bar Kokhba Revolt
Archaeology_of_the_Bar_Kokhba_Revolt
Military occupation by Israel since 1967
cultural value have been wrested from Palestinian control, such as the Herodium, Joseph's Tomb in Nablus, the Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron, Rachel's
Israeli occupation of the West Bank
Israeli_occupation_of_the_West_Bank
Place in Raqqa Governorate, Syria
p. 676. ISBN 978-0-674-51173-6. Jacobson, David M. (1985-86). "Upper Herodium: A Fortress or a Château?" In Bulletin of the Anglo-Israel Archaeological
Resafa
Archaeological site in Israel
Bayt Lettif Bir ed-Duwali Biyar Caphethra Diab Ein Gedi Gerasa Hebron Herodium Jaffa Jerusalem Lydda Masada Maqatir Mazad Mazruq Perea Beth-nimrah Livias
Horbat_Mazruq
Riots in Roman Alexandria, Egypt in the year 66 CE
Gischala Judea coast and highlands Zealot coup Jerusalem Last strongholds Herodium Machaerus Jardes Masada Belligerents and leaders Roman Empire Gessius Florus
Alexandria_riot_(66)
Large Palestinian Bedouin tribe
Knights of St. John associated with the summit fortress at el Pherdéis (Herodium / al-Fureidis). He noted that the ruins atop el Pherdéis were identified
Ta'amireh
c. AD 75 book by Flavius Josephus
Gischala Judea coast and highlands Zealot coup Jerusalem Last strongholds Herodium Machaerus Jardes Masada Belligerents and leaders Roman Empire Gessius Florus
The_Jewish_War
Topics referred to by the same term
(Bible), a biblical fortress in Judea identified with either the later Herodium site, Ramat Rachel, or Ein Karem Beit HaKerem Valley, a valley in northern
Beit_HaKerem
Calendar year
Sudan). Herod the Great builds a palace in Jerusalem and the fortress Herodium in Judaea. He also marries his third wife, named Mariamne, the daughter
23_BC
Royal dynasty of Idumaean (Edomite) descent
surrounded by retaining walls at the Temple Mount, the Masada and the Herodium, among other fortresses and public works. Herod ruled Judea until 4 BC;
Herodian_dynasty
Archaeological site in the West Bank
seasonal stream which runs from the Judean Desert east of Bethlehem past the Herodium down to the Dead Sea 18 km south of Khirbet Qumran. It was here that Jewish
Wadi_Murabba'at
Coins minted by the Jews of Judaea during the First Jewish–Roman War
documented as of 2017. One of these was discovered at the desert fortress of Herodium in 1968/1969, containing 19 coins: 3 from the 2nd year and 16 from the
First_Jewish_Revolt_coinage
Israeli settlement in the West Bank
View of Herodium from Tekoa.
Tekoa_(Israeli_settlement)
the destruction of the Second Temple in 70 CE include Gamla, Masada and Herodium. After the destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem, the local synagogue
Ancient synagogues in Palestine
Ancient_synagogues_in_Palestine
1st century CE Jewish military leader
Gischala Judea coast and highlands Zealot coup Jerusalem Last strongholds Herodium Machaerus Jardes Masada Belligerents and leaders Roman Empire Gessius Florus
Niger_the_Perean
Italian biblical archaeologist (1932–2025)
Chicago Oriental Institute Known for Excavations at Capernaum, Machaerus, Herodium, Magdala and Tabgha Scientific career Fields Archaeology, Ceramology and
Stanislao_Loffreda
Cold room of Roman baths
examples from Hasmonean and Herodian palaces in Judaea (e.g. Jericho, Herodium), where Jewish ritual immersion pools or mikva'ot were located in the frigidaria
Frigidarium
Roman siege during First Jewish-Roman War
Gischala Judea coast and highlands Zealot coup Jerusalem Last strongholds Herodium Machaerus Jardes Masada Belligerents and leaders Roman Empire Gessius Florus
Siege_of_Yodfat
City in the West Bank, Palestine
stations that make trips to Beit Sahour, Beit Jala, Jerusalem, Tuqu' and Herodium. There are also two car rental departments: Murad and 'Orabi. Buses and
Bethlehem
1st century AD Roman senator and general
Gischala Judea coast and highlands Zealot coup Jerusalem Last strongholds Herodium Machaerus Jardes Masada Belligerents and leaders Roman Empire Gessius Florus
Gaius Cestius Gallus (governor of Syria)
Gaius_Cestius_Gallus_(governor_of_Syria)
Grand residence, especially a royal or episcopal one
Jericho, and Herod's fortified palace and second administrative seat at Herodium in the Judean desert. Herod's palace at Caesarea Maritima preserved its
Palace
Hilltop palace in Jordan
of Jerusalem in AD 70. Shortly after defeating the Jewish garrison of Herodium, the Roman legate Lucilius Bassus advanced on Machaerus with his troops
Machaerus
Siege of the Temple in Jerusalem during the First Jewish–Roman War (66–70 AD)
Gischala Judea coast and highlands Zealot coup Jerusalem Last strongholds Herodium Machaerus Jardes Masada Belligerents and leaders Roman Empire Gessius Florus
Zealot_coup_in_Jerusalem
1st century rebel leader in Judea
Gischala Judea coast and highlands Zealot coup Jerusalem Last strongholds Herodium Machaerus Jardes Masada Belligerents and leaders Roman Empire Gessius Florus
Eleazar_ben_Hanania
Ehud Netzer; contested. Herodium – a synagogue from the 1st century AD was discovered in Herod's palace fortress at Herodium. Masada – the ruins of the
Historic_synagogues
Greek-American singer (born 1985)
compared her to Aliki Vougiouklaki. Also, Kalomira performed twice in Herodium theatre like a surprise cake for Dionysis Savvopoulos's birthday and she
Kalomira
Third son of the Israelite king David
Great, based in part on the similarity to Herod's newly discovered tomb at Herodium. For centuries, it was the custom among passers-by—Jews, Christians and
Absalom
Traditional mosaic technique
floors also comes from Herodian palaces at Cypros, Caesarea Maritima, Herodium, Jericho, Machaerus, Masada, and from Herodian construction at Banias,
Opus_sectile
Eighth decade of the first century AD
indicates that Vespasian will follow the hereditary tradition of succession. Herodium, a Jewish fortress south of Jerusalem, is conquered and destroyed by Legio
70s
Jewish revolt leader in the First Jewish-Roman War
Gischala Judea coast and highlands Zealot coup Jerusalem Last strongholds Herodium Machaerus Jardes Masada Belligerents and leaders Roman Empire Gessius Florus
John_of_Gischala
Ancient monumental rock-cut tomb in Jerusalem
Great, based in part on the similarity to Herod's newly discovered tomb at Herodium. Archeologically, the so-called "Tomb of Absalom" is not only a burial
Tomb_of_Absalom
Archaeological site in the Golan Heights
Heights Banias Hexagon Pool Kursi Nimrod Fortress Hippos West Bank Canada Park Herodium Qumran Samaria Tomb of Samuel See also: National parks of Israel
Banias
Roman procurator of Judea from AD 64 until 66
Gischala Judea coast and highlands Zealot coup Jerusalem Last strongholds Herodium Machaerus Jardes Masada Belligerents and leaders Roman Empire Gessius Florus
Gessius_Florus
Riots in the religious centre of Roman Judea
Gischala Judea coast and highlands Zealot coup Jerusalem Last strongholds Herodium Machaerus Jardes Masada Belligerents and leaders Roman Empire Gessius Florus
Jerusalem_riots_of_66
1st century CE Zealot leader
Gischala Judea coast and highlands Zealot coup Jerusalem Last strongholds Herodium Machaerus Jardes Masada Belligerents and leaders Roman Empire Gessius Florus
Eleazar_ben_Simon
Name list
Herodion is a popular mispronunciation of Herodeion, the Greek name of Herodium, a hill, palace-fortress, and town named after King Herod the Great. Heodion
Herodion
Ancient former synagogue in the Golan Heights, Syria
via Google Books. Milson, D. (1989). "Byzantine Architects at Work at Herodium, Palaestina Prima". LA (39): 209. Stemberger, Günter (2000). Jews and Christians
Ed-Dikke_synagogue
Ornamental pattern in works of art
Iraq, 645 BCE (Museum of Louvre, Paris) Mosaic floor from a bathhouse in Herodium, West Bank, Palestine, 1st century BCE Roman-era mosaic, Domus dell'Ortaglia
Hexafoil
Jewish leader during the First Jewish–Roman War (66-70 CE)
Gischala Judea coast and highlands Zealot coup Jerusalem Last strongholds Herodium Machaerus Jardes Masada Belligerents and leaders Roman Empire Gessius Florus
Joseph_ben_Gurion
Israeli national park located in occupied East Jerusalem
Heights Banias Hexagon Pool Kursi Nimrod Fortress Hippos West Bank Canada Park Herodium Qumran Samaria Tomb of Samuel See also: National parks of Israel
Jerusalem_Walls_National_Park
Middle English poem
Gischala Judea coast and highlands Zealot coup Jerusalem Last strongholds Herodium Machaerus Jardes Masada Belligerents and leaders Roman Empire Gessius Florus
Siege_of_Jerusalem_(poem)
Fortified palaces or castles in what used to be the Umayyad province of Bilad ash-Sham
al-Bayda', modern southern Syria] Jacobson, David M. (1985-86). "Upper Herodium: A Fortress or a Château?" In Bulletin of the Anglo-Israel Archaeological
Desert_castles
1st century High Priest of Israel (d. 68 AD)
Gischala Judea coast and highlands Zealot coup Jerusalem Last strongholds Herodium Machaerus Jardes Masada Belligerents and leaders Roman Empire Gessius Florus
Ananus_ben_Ananus
Series of revolts by the Jews against the Roman Empire between 66 and 135 AD
rebel-held desert fortresses of Herodium, Machaerus, and Masada. Under Sextus Lucilius Bassus, the Romans swiftly captured Herodium, secured the surrender of
Jewish–Roman_wars
Archaeological site on the Golan Heights
Heights Banias Hexagon Pool Kursi Nimrod Fortress Hippos West Bank Canada Park Herodium Qumran Samaria Tomb of Samuel See also: National parks of Israel
Kursi,_Sea_of_Galilee
Capital of the northern Kingdom of Israel
towers display the distinctive Herodian masonry style also evident at Herodium. Tel Hazor Tel Megiddo Tel Jezreel Omrides Architecture of ancient Israel
Samaria_(ancient_city)
Israeli settlement in the West Bank
1982 Lebanon War, and David Rosenfeld, manager of the tourist site at Herodium who was murdered in July 1982 by two of his Palestinian employees. The
Nokdim
Municipality in Bethlehem Governorate, Palestine
From the site, there are extensive views encompassing the fortress of Herodium, Bethlehem, Jericho, Mar Elias, the Judaean Desert, and the Mountains of
Tuqu'
1st century AD Roman senator, commander and politician
Gischala Judea coast and highlands Zealot coup Jerusalem Last strongholds Herodium Machaerus Jardes Masada Belligerents and leaders Roman Empire Gessius Florus
Lucius_Flavius_Silva
1st century CE Jewish Messiah claimant
Gischala Judea coast and highlands Zealot coup Jerusalem Last strongholds Herodium Machaerus Jardes Masada Belligerents and leaders Roman Empire Gessius Florus
Menahem_ben_Judah
1st century CE Jewish High Priest
Gischala Judea coast and highlands Zealot coup Jerusalem Last strongholds Herodium Machaerus Jardes Masada Belligerents and leaders Roman Empire Gessius Florus
Joshua_ben_Gamla
Sicarii raid on Ein Gedi during the First Jewish–Roman War (67 CE)
Gischala Judea coast and highlands Zealot coup Jerusalem Last strongholds Herodium Machaerus Jardes Masada Belligerents and leaders Roman Empire Gessius Florus
Pillage_of_Ein_Gedi
Roman military campaign during the First Jewish–Roman War
Gischala Judea coast and highlands Zealot coup Jerusalem Last strongholds Herodium Machaerus Jardes Masada Belligerents and leaders Roman Empire Gessius Florus
Galilee_campaign_(67)
tower of Herod's family, which again was contradicted by the finds at Herodium. The Church of the Holy Sepulchre contains remains of at least seven 2nd
Rock-cut tombs in ancient Israel
Rock-cut_tombs_in_ancient_Israel
Romans under Lucilius Bassus besiege and occupy remaining Jewish holdouts. Herodium is taken; Machaerus surrenders and its defenders leave honorably, but the
Timeline of the Second Temple period
Timeline_of_the_Second_Temple_period
Greek theatrologist and director
Roman theatres in Greece. In 2000 he directed two performances Rebirth at Herodium (Odeon of Herodes Atticus under Acropolis) and The Song of Achilles in
Elias_Malandris
Greek folk dance
Griechenland. Romiosini 1995. Tsamiko Dance Instructions Video of Tsamiko Performance in Herodium, Athens Video of dance festival in Tripolis, Peloponnesus
Tsamiko
Tomb of biblical figure in Palestine
Heights Banias Hexagon Pool Kursi Nimrod Fortress Hippos West Bank Canada Park Herodium Qumran Samaria Tomb of Samuel See also: National parks of Israel
Tomb_of_Samuel
Italian priest and archaeologist (1918–1991)
Biblicum Franciscanum of Jerusalem, began archaeological excavation of the Herodium. Work continued until 1967: they discovered the upper citadel, at the top
Virgilio_Canio_Corbo
Archaeological site
Heights Banias Hexagon Pool Kursi Nimrod Fortress Hippos West Bank Canada Park Herodium Qumran Samaria Tomb of Samuel See also: National parks of Israel
Hippos_(Golan_Heights)
2015 American TV series or program
Gischala Judea coast and highlands Zealot coup Jerusalem Last strongholds Herodium Machaerus Jardes Masada Belligerents and leaders Roman Empire Gessius Florus
The_Dovekeepers
1981 American television historical drama miniseries
Gischala Judea coast and highlands Zealot coup Jerusalem Last strongholds Herodium Machaerus Jardes Masada Belligerents and leaders Roman Empire Gessius Florus
Masada_(miniseries)
Battle between Judean rebels and the Syrian Legion of the Roman Empire
Gischala Judea coast and highlands Zealot coup Jerusalem Last strongholds Herodium Machaerus Jardes Masada Belligerents and leaders Roman Empire Gessius Florus
Battle_of_Beth_Horon_(66)
Decade
Sudan). Herod the Great builds a palace in Jerusalem and the fortress Herodium in Judaea. He also marries his third wife, named Mariamne, the daughter
20s_BC
Natural caves used as sanctuaries by Jewish refugees
Sea, villages in the southern Hebron region, and northern locations like Herodium, Jerusalem, and Jericho. Epigraphic evidence suggests that some refugees
Bar_Kokhba_refuge_caves
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English : unexplained.
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pleasant.
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Abounding in Fame and Glory
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anathema; devoted to destruction
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Life
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