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Ascalon Desolation and Ancient Palestine Archaeology
A historical overview tracks Ascalon from biblical desolation to modern digs by the Palestine Exploration Fund. It covers the city’s geography, key rulers including Herod the Great, ancient battles and transitions from Egyptian to Roman control, and recent archaeological finds such as statues and temple remnants near Jerusalem and the Mediterranean coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scalon
Ashkelon
Jerusalem
Palestine
Ascalon
Jerusalen
Herod the Great
Palestine Exploration Fund
London
Holy Land
Caplin Wilson
Jaffa
Mediterranean
Judea
Canaan
Philliptines
Saul
David
Solomon
Judah
Rome
Jom
Aadrian
Aelia Capitolina
Tel-el-Amarna
Egypt
Ramesns II
Assurbanipal
Assyria
Gath
Asenton
Godfrey de Bouillon
Bibars
Ths
Herod
Antipater
Christ
Edom
Sumeria
Galilee
Herod Antionus
John the Bapter
Jesus
Pilate
Herods
Mariamne
Bla Wifa
Augustus
Jericho
Caesarea
Byria
Asia Minor
Greece
Josephus
Ascaloni
Herodotus
Astarte
Astoreth
Israel
Venus
Leas