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Model of the city of Jerusalem. Israel
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Model of the city of Jerusalem. Israel
Model of the city of Jerusalem and the so-called Second Temple destroyed by the Romans in 70 AD. Israel. Scale 1:50
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1 50 70ad Archaeological Israel Jerusalem Panorama Romans Ruined Scale Second Walled
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This photograph showcases a meticulously crafted model of ancient Jerusalem at a scale of 1:50, offering a glimpse into the rich historical tapestry of this revered city. Dating back to the 1st century AD, this model depicts Jerusalem as it may have appeared prior to its destruction by the Romans in 70 AD. The Second Temple, a central feature of the city and a symbol of Jewish faith, is prominently displayed, its grandeur and intricacy captured in miniature. The model also highlights the walled nature of Jerusalem during this period, with its imposing stone walls protecting the city from external threats. The panoramic view provides a bird's eye perspective of the various buildings and structures that once stood within the city limits, including houses, temples, and other ancient edifices. The ruins of the Second Temple, which once housed the Holy of Holies and was the center of Jewish worship, are a poignant reminder of the historical significance of this site. The destruction of the temple marked the end of the Second Jewish Revolt against the Romans and the beginning of a new chapter in the history of Jerusalem. This archaeological treasure is an invaluable resource for scholars and historians, providing insights into the architectural and cultural aspects of ancient Jerusalem. The intricate details of the model offer a fascinating glimpse into the age of antiquity, transporting us back in time to an era of grandeur and historical importance.
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