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Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Roman street flanked by dwellings ,shops etc etc

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

crusader fortress on the right of Sylvanus street

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Palladius Street shops and colonnade

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

wide view of the theatre and the remains of the city ,ancient tel on the right

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

store rooms and holding pens

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

view into circus from holding pens

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

view from the arena toward the stands

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

view from the arena towards the stands

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

garndstands

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

view of the arena circus in bet shean ,store rooms and holding pens in the foreground

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

stairs leading from and to the arena

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Gargoyle

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Dionysos carved on Corinthian capital

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Roman theatre with a capacity of seven thousand seats

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

theatre and stage ,could seat seven thousand spectators

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Sylvanus street flanked by a monumental colonnade

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Palladius road leading to the Tel.Black Basalt paving

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Colonnaded street shops and dwellings

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Paladius Street paved and colonnaded

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

ecorated roman capital

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

panoramic view from the theatre ,baths on the left ,Tel on the right

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Sylvanus Street towrds Paladius street

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Sylvanus street

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

panorama theatre to paladius street

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Palladium Road ,notice blak basalt road way

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

the calendarium

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Dwellings along the Paladius street

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Colonnaded Sylvanus Street with crusader structure to the right

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Capitals and stonework black Basalt road works

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

casved capital in the grecian style

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

the God Dionysos

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

entrance to the arena

Scythopolis, Beisan, Via maris, Decapolis, Roman and Byzantine city, Roman baths, theatre, hippodrome, circus, cardo, city. Chalcolithic, Bronze and Caananite ages.King David and King Solomon, earthquake of 749 A.D. Israel Jezreel Valley Jordan River Valley, Beit Shean National park.

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Scythopolis, Beisan, Via maris, Decapolis, Roman and Byzantine city, Roman baths, theatre, hippodrome, circus, cardo, city. Chalcolithic, Bronze and Caananite ages.King David and King Solomon, earthquake of 749 A.D. Israel Jezreel Valley Jordan River Valley, Beit Shean National park.

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Scythopolis, Beisan, Via maris, Decapolis, Roman and Byzantine city, Roman baths, theatre, hippodrome, circus, cardo, city. Chalcolithic, Bronze and Caananite ages.King David and King Solomon, earthquake of 749 A.D. Israel Jezreel Valley Jordan River Valley, Beit Shean National park.

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Scythopolis, Beisan, Via maris, Decapolis, Roman and Byzantine city, Roman baths, theatre, hippodrome, circus, cardo, city. Chalcolithic, Bronze and Caananite ages.King David and King Solomon, earthquake of 749 A.D. Israel Jezreel Valley Jordan River Valley, Beit Shean National park.

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Scythopolis, Beisan, Via maris, Decapolis, Roman and Byzantine city, Roman baths, theatre, hippodrome, circus, cardo, city. Chalcolithic, Bronze and Caananite ages.King David and King Solomon, earthquake of 749 A.D. Israel Jezreel Valley Jordan River Valley, Beit Shean National park.

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Scythopolis, Beisan, Via maris, Decapolis, Roman and Byzantine city, Roman baths, theatre, hippodrome, circus, cardo, city. Chalcolithic, Bronze and Caananite ages.King David and King Solomon, earthquake of 749 A.D. Israel Jezreel Valley Jordan River Valley, Beit Shean National park.

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Scythopolis, Beisan, Via maris, Decapolis, Roman and Byzantine city, Roman baths, theatre, hippodrome, circus, cardo, city. Chalcolithic, Bronze and Caananite ages.King David and King Solomon, earthquake of 749 A.D. Israel Jezreel Valley Jordan River Valley, Beit Shean National park.

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Scythopolis, Beisan, Via maris, Decapolis, Roman and Byzantine city, Roman baths, theatre, hippodrome, circus, cardo, city. Chalcolithic, Bronze and Caananite ages.King David and King Solomon, earthquake of 749 A.D. Israel Jezreel Valley Jordan River Valley, Beit Shean National park.

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Scythopolis, Beisan, Via maris, Decapolis, Roman and Byzantine city, Roman baths, theatre, hippodrome, circus, cardo, city. Chalcolithic, Bronze and Caananite ages.King David and King Solomon, earthquake of 749 A.D. Israel Jezreel Valley Jordan River Valley, Beit Shean National park.

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Scythopolis, Beisan, Via maris, Decapolis, Roman and Byzantine city, Roman baths, theatre, hippodrome, circus, cardo, city. Chalcolithic, Bronze and Caananite ages.King David and King Solomon, earthquake of 749 A.D. Israel Jezreel Valley Jordan River Valley, Beit Shean National park.

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Scythopolis, Beisan, Via maris, Decapolis, Roman and Byzantine city, Roman baths, theatre, hippodrome, circus, cardo, city. Chalcolithic, Bronze and Caananite ages.King David and King Solomon, earthquake of 749 A.D. Israel Jezreel Valley Jordan River Valley, Beit Shean National park.

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Scythopolis, Beisan, Via maris, Decapolis, Roman and Byzantine city, Roman baths, theatre, hippodrome, circus, cardo, city. Chalcolithic, Bronze and Caananite ages.King David and King Solomon, earthquake of 749 A.D. Israel Jezreel Valley Jordan River Valley, Beit Shean National park.

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Scythopolis, Beisan, Via maris, Decapolis, Roman and Byzantine city, Roman baths, theatre, hippodrome, circus, cardo, city. Chalcolithic, Bronze and Caananite ages.King David and King Solomon, earthquake of 749 A.D. Israel Jezreel Valley Jordan River Valley, Beit Shean National park.

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Scythopolis, Beisan, Via maris, Decapolis, Roman and Byzantine city, Roman baths, theatre, hippodrome, circus, cardo, city. Chalcolithic, Bronze and Caananite ages.King David and King Solomon, earthquake of 749 A.D. Israel Jezreel Valley Jordan River Valley, Beit Shean National park.

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Scythopolis, Beisan, Via maris, Decapolis, Roman and Byzantine city, Roman baths, theatre, hippodrome, circus, cardo, city. Chalcolithic, Bronze and Caananite ages.King David and King Solomon, earthquake of 749 A.D. Israel Jezreel Valley Jordan River Valley, Beit Shean National park.

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Scythopolis, Beisan, Via maris, Decapolis, Roman and Byzantine city, Roman baths, theatre, hippodrome, circus, cardo, city. Chalcolithic, Bronze and Caananite ages.King David and King Solomon, earthquake of 749 A.D. Israel Jezreel Valley Jordan River Valley, Beit Shean National park.

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Scythopolis, Beisan, Via maris, Decapolis, Roman and Byzantine city, Roman baths, theatre, hippodrome, circus, cardo, city. Chalcolithic, Bronze and Caananite ages.King David and King Solomon, earthquake of 749 A.D. Israel Jezreel Valley Jordan River Valley, Beit Shean National park.

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Scythopolis, Beisan, Via maris, Decapolis, Roman and Byzantine city, Roman baths, theatre, hippodrome, circus, cardo, city. Chalcolithic, Bronze and Caananite ages.King David and King Solomon, earthquake of 749 A.D. Israel Jezreel Valley Jordan River Valley, Beit Shean National park.

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Scythopolis, Beisan, Via maris, Decapolis, Roman and Byzantine city, Roman baths, theatre, hippodrome, circus, cardo, city. Chalcolithic, Bronze and Caananite ages.King David and King Solomon, earthquake of 749 A.D. Israel Jezreel Valley Jordan River Valley, Beit Shean National park.

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Scythopolis, Beisan, Via maris, Decapolis, Roman and Byzantine city, Roman baths, theatre, hippodrome, circus, cardo, city. Chalcolithic, Bronze and Caananite ages.King David and King Solomon, earthquake of 749 A.D. Israel Jezreel Valley Jordan River Valley, Beit Shean National park.

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Scythopolis, Beisan, Via maris, Decapolis, Roman and Byzantine city, Roman baths, theatre, hippodrome, circus, cardo, city. Chalcolithic, Bronze and Caananite ages.King David and King Solomon, earthquake of 749 A.D. Israel Jezreel Valley Jordan River Valley, Beit Shean National park.

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Scythopolis, Beisan, Via maris, Decapolis, Roman and Byzantine city, Roman baths, theatre, hippodrome, circus, cardo, city. Chalcolithic, Bronze and Caananite ages.King David and King Solomon, earthquake of 749 A.D. Israel Jezreel Valley Jordan River Valley, Beit Shean National park.

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Scythopolis, Beisan, Via maris, Decapolis, Roman and Byzantine city, Roman baths, theatre, hippodrome, circus, cardo, city. Chalcolithic, Bronze and Caananite ages.King David and King Solomon, earthquake of 749 A.D. Israel Jezreel Valley Jordan River Valley, Beit Shean National park.

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Scythopolis, Beisan, Via maris, Decapolis, Roman and Byzantine city, Roman baths, theatre, hippodrome, circus, cardo, city. Chalcolithic, Bronze and Caananite ages.King David and King Solomon, earthquake of 749 A.D. Israel Jezreel Valley Jordan River Valley, Beit Shean National park.

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Scythopolis, Beisan, Via maris, Decapolis, Roman and Byzantine city, Roman baths, theatre, hippodrome, circus, cardo, city. Chalcolithic, Bronze and Caananite ages.King David and King Solomon, earthquake of 749 A.D. Israel Jezreel Valley Jordan River Valley, Beit Shean National park.

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Scythopolis, Beisan, Via maris, Decapolis, Roman and Byzantine city, Roman baths, theatre, hippodrome, circus, cardo, city. Chalcolithic, Bronze and Caananite ages.King David and King Solomon, earthquake of 749 A.D. Israel Jezreel Valley Jordan River Valley, Beit Shean National park.

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Scythopolis, Beisan, Via maris, Decapolis, Roman and Byzantine city, Roman baths, theatre, hippodrome, circus, cardo, city. Chalcolithic, Bronze and Caananite ages.King David and King Solomon, earthquake of 749 A.D. Israel Jezreel Valley Jordan River Valley, Beit Shean National park.

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Scythopolis, Beisan, Via maris, Decapolis, Roman and Byzantine city, Roman baths, theatre, hippodrome, circus, cardo, city. Chalcolithic, Bronze and Caananite ages.King David and King Solomon, earthquake of 749 A.D. Israel Jezreel Valley Jordan River Valley, Beit Shean National park.

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Scythopolis, Beisan, Via maris, Decapolis, Roman and Byzantine city, Roman baths, theatre, hippodrome, circus, cardo, city. Chalcolithic, Bronze and Caananite ages.King David and King Solomon, earthquake of 749 A.D. Israel Jezreel Valley Jordan River Valley, Beit Shean National park.

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Bet Shean , Israel, junction of th Jezreel Valley and Jordan River Valley, book of Joshua, Caananite city, conquered by David, Phoraoh Shishak, then came the Greeks who called it Scythopolis.Rome conquered in 64 BCE , capital of the Decapolis, amphitheatre , cardo, public baths, hippodrome, templea etc etc, Byzantine era primarily Christian with Jewish and Samaritan remains.Nameds Beisan by Muslim conquerors, Crusader fiefdom, captured by the Mamelukes

Scythopolis, Beisan, Via maris, Decapolis, Roman and Byzantine city, Roman baths, theatre, hippodrome, circus, cardo, city. Chalcolithic, Bronze and Caananite ages.King David and King Solomon, earthquake of 749 A.D. Israel Jezreel Valley Jordan River Valley, Beit Shean National park.

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Scythopolis, Beisan, Via maris, Decapolis, Roman and Byzantine city, Roman baths, theatre, hippodrome, circus, cardo, city. Chalcolithic, Bronze and Caananite ages.King David and King Solomon, earthquake of 749 A.D. Israel Jezreel Valley Jordan River Valley, Beit Shean National park.

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Scythopolis, Beisan, Via maris, Decapolis, Roman and Byzantine city, Roman baths, theatre, hippodrome, circus, cardo, city. Chalcolithic, Bronze and Caananite ages.King David and King Solomon, earthquake of 749 A.D. Israel Jezreel Valley Jordan River Valley, Beit Shean National park.

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Scythopolis, Beisan, Via maris, Decapolis, Roman and Byzantine city, Roman baths, theatre, hippodrome, circus, cardo, city. Chalcolithic, Bronze and Caananite ages.King David and King Solomon, earthquake of 749 A.D. Israel Jezreel Valley Jordan River Valley, Beit Shean National park.

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Scythopolis, Beisan, Via maris, Decapolis, Roman and Byzantine city, Roman baths, theatre, hippodrome, circus, cardo, city. Chalcolithic, Bronze and Caananite ages.King David and King Solomon, earthquake of 749 A.D. Israel Jezreel Valley Jordan River Valley, Beit Shean National park.

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Scythopolis, Beisan, Via maris, Decapolis, Roman and Byzantine city, Roman baths, theatre, hippodrome, circus, cardo, city. Chalcolithic, Bronze and Caananite ages.King David and King Solomon, earthquake of 749 A.D. Israel Jezreel Valley Jordan River Valley, Beit Shean National park.

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Scythopolis, Beisan, Via maris, Decapolis, Roman and Byzantine city, Roman baths, theatre, hippodrome, circus, cardo, city. Chalcolithic, Bronze and Caananite ages.King David and King Solomon, earthquake of 749 A.D. Israel Jezreel Valley Jordan River Valley, Beit Shean National park.

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Scythopolis, Beisan, Via maris, Decapolis, Roman and Byzantine city, Roman baths, theatre, hippodrome, circus, cardo, city. Chalcolithic, Bronze and Caananite ages.King David and King Solomon, earthquake of 749 A.D. Israel Jezreel Valley Jordan River Valley, Beit Shean National park.

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Bet Shean , Israel, junction of th Jezreel Valley and Jordan River Valley, book of Joshua, Caananite city, conquered by David, Phoraoh Shishak, then came the Greeks who called it Scythopolis.Rome conquered in 64 BCE , capital of the Decapolis, amphitheatre , cardo, public baths, hippodrome, templea etc etc, Byzantine era primarily Christian with Jewish and Samaritan remains.Nameds Beisan by Muslim conquerors, Crusader fiefdom, captured by the Mamelukes

Scythopolis, Beisan, Via maris, Decapolis, Roman and Byzantine city, Roman baths, theatre, hippodrome, circus, cardo, city. Chalcolithic, Bronze and Caananite ages.King David and King Solomon, earthquake of 749 A.D. Israel Jezreel Valley Jordan River Valley, Beit Shean National park.

Jezreel Valley, Israel, Roman Byzantine city, Egyptian outpost(2nd millenium BCE. King David , King Saul, destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser.Roman Conquest 63 CE. Roman and Byzantine settlement, Scythopolis, amphitheatre, Baths, temples, Byzantine Agora, Roman Shrines, Nymphaeum(public fountain) , Roman administrative centre. Tel Beth Shean Neolithic -Chalcolithic strata, Caananite remains Crusader fortress, city all but demolished in earthquake 749CE.

Bet Shean , Israel, junction of th Jezreel Vallry and Jordan River Valley, book of Joshua, Caananite city, conquered by David, Phoraoh Shishak, then came the Greeks who called it Scythopolis.Rome conquered in 64 BCE , capital of the Decapolis, amphitheatre , cardo, public baths, hippodrome, templea etc etc, Byzantine era primarily Christian with Jewish and Samaritan remains.Nameds Beisan by Muslim conquerors, Crusader fiefdom, captured by the Mamelukes

Jezreel valley , Israel, nature reserve , protected species , Israel , global warming, very early spring (Feb 2010)

Jezreel valley , Israel, nature reserve , protected species , Israel , global warming, very early spring (Feb 2010)

Jezreel valley , Israel, nature reserve , protected species , Israel , global warming, very early spring (Feb 2010)

Jezreel valley , Israel, nature reserve , protected species , Israel , global warming, very early spring (Feb 2010)

Jezreel valley , Israel, nature reserve , protected species , Israel , global warming, very early spring (Feb 2010)

Jezreel valley , Israel, nature reserve , protected species , Israel , global warming, very early spring (Feb 2010)

Jezreel valley , Israel, nature reserve , protected species , Israel , global warming, very early spring (Feb 2010)

Jezreel valley , Israel, nature reserve , protected species , Israel , global warming, very early spring (Feb 2010)

Jezreel valley , Israel, nature reserve , protected species , Israel , global warming, very early spring (Feb 2010)

Food & Drink Lifestyle olive, oil, press, Golan Heights, Israel. Syria, Lebanon, Byzantine, archaeology, production, manufacture

"BET SHE'AN", ROMAN THEATRE, NATIONAL PARK Israel, ARCHEOLOGICAL SITE, BIBLICAL

"BET SHE'AN" ROMAN THEATRE Israel

Mount Tabor, lower Galilee, Jezreel Valley, Israel, Site of the Transfiguration of Jesus, also mentioned in Joshua 19:22 and Judges 4:6, Via Maris, focus of pilgrimages since 4th century C.E.numerous churches over the ages, Byzantine, Crusader and, Greek Orthodox and finally Roman Catholic in 1924.Built on ruins of earlier churches and ruins.

roman catholic church and Byzantine ruins

Mount Tabor, lower Galilee, Jezreel Valley, Israel, Site of the Transfiguration of Jesus, also mentioned in Joshua 19:22 and Judges 4:6, Via Maris, focus of pilgrimages since 4th century C.E.numerous churches over the ages, Byzantine, Crusader and, Greek Orthodox and finally Roman Catholic in 1924.Built on ruins of earlier churches and ruins.

byzantine remains

Mount Tabor, lower Galilee, Jezreel Valley, Israel, Site of the Transfiguration of Jesus, also mentioned in Joshua 19:22 and Judges 4:6, Via Maris, focus of pilgrimages since 4th century C.E.numerous churches over the ages, Byzantine, Crusader and, Greek Orthodox and finally Roman Catholic in 1924.Built on ruins of earlier churches and ruins.

byzantine foundations to the Catholic Church

Mount Tabor, lower Galilee, Jezreel Valley, Israel, Site of the Transfiguration of Jesus, also mentioned in Joshua 19:22 and Judges 4:6, Via Maris, focus of pilgrimages since 4th century C.E.numerous churches over the ages, Byzantine, Crusader and, Greek Orthodox and finally Roman Catholic in 1924.Built on ruins of earlier churches and ruins.

roman catholic church and remnants of byzantine settlement

Zippori National Park Israel, Lower galilee dates to the first temple and before, Roman and Byzantine remains(Dioceasarea)Market, streets, public buildings, bathhouses, churches, mosaics, the cardo, Capital of Roman Galilee, Herod the great, Crusader fortress and city(La Saphorie) conquered by Saladin after battle of Hittin, Dionysyus House Mosaic, the Mona lisa of Zippori Nile house mosaic

Paved Roman street flanked by columns

Zippori National Park Israel, Lower galilee dates to the first temple and before, Roman and Byzantine remains(Dioceasarea)Market, streets, public buildings, bathhouses, churches, mosaics, the cardo, Capital of Roman Galilee, Herod the great, Crusader fortress and city(La Saphorie) conquered by Saladin after battle of Hittin, Dionysyus House Mosaic, the Mona lisa of Zippori Nile house mosaic

paved roman street

Pompeii, streetscape, excavated, exposed, roman city, roman dwellings, roman street, curb stones, cobbled surface, remains, ancient

What appears to be a street is in fact a surface and waste water gully, pedestrians would keep to the pavements/walkways, there are stone bridges at intervals for crossing the road, the bridges are barely the height of the pavements with gaps to allow the flow of water.

Mamshit.Kurnub, Israel National Park, the Incense Route , the Nabateans, desert cities of the Negev, Roman empire, Byzantium, Nabatean settlement, horse breeders and traders, Byzantine settlement , churches and mosaics, water conservation and collection, UNESCO World Heritage Site

church of St Nilus ,note grandeur and colonaded mosaic floor

Mamshit.Kurnub, Israel National Park, the Incense Route , the Nabateans, desert cities of the Negev, Roman empire, Byzantium, Nabatean settlement, horse breeders and traders, Byzantine settlement , churches and mosaics, water conservation and collection, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Church of St Nilus ,colonaded court and mosaic floor

Mamshit.Kurnub, Israel National Park, the Incense Route , the Nabateans, desert cities of the Negev, Roman empire, Byzantium, Nabatean settlement, horse breeders and traders, Byzantine settlement , churches and mosaics, water conservation and collection, UNESCO World Heritage Site

church of St Nilus

Mamshit.Kurnub, Israel National Park, the Incense Route , the Nabateans, desert cities of the Negev, Roman empire, Byzantium, Nabatean settlement, horse breeders and traders, Byzantine settlement , churches and mosaics, water conservation and collection, UNESCO World Heritage Site

church of St Nilus

Mamshit.Kurnub, Israel National Park, the Incense Route , the Nabateans, desert cities of the Negev, Roman empire, Byzantium, Nabatean settlement, horse breeders and traders, Byzantine settlement , churches and mosaics, water conservation and collection, UNESCO World Heritage Site

decorative stonework at church of St Nilus

Mamshit.Kurnub, Israel National Park, the Incense Route , the Nabateans, desert cities of the Negev, Roman empire, Byzantium, Nabatean settlement, horse breeders and traders, Byzantine settlement , churches and mosaics, water conservation and collection, UNESCO World Heritage Site

stonework decorations

Mamshit.Kurnub, Israel National Park, the Incense Route , the Nabateans, desert cities of the Negev, Roman empire, Byzantium, Nabatean settlement, horse breeders and traders, Byzantine settlement , churches and mosaics, water conservation and collection, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Baptismal Chamber at the Church of the Martyrs Part of a monastery complex