Ruins of a Hasmonean fortress and road station, guarding the ascent to Sartaba.
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Category Archives: New site
New site: Kh. es Suwede
A new site was added in the Samaria region:
Kh. es-Suwede: The best preserved Roman camp, located on the eastern fringes of Samaria.
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New site: Sartaba
A new site was added in the Samaria region: Sartaba
A Hasmonean and Herodian desert fortress on a high pointed mountain, overlooking the Jordan valley.
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New site: Patriarchs Way
A new page was added in Judea area – a section of the Way of the Patriarchs, as seen near the community of Elazar.
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New site: Beth Zechariah
A new page was added in Judea sites: Beth Zechariah – the site of a Maccabean battle against the Seleucid army.
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New Site: Horvat Hazaza
A new site was added in the Negev area:
Horvat Hazaza -A Nabatean and Roman station, on the side of a desert trade route.
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New Yeruham sites
A new page was added: Overview of the sites around Yeruham, located on the high Negev desert area.
New pages and video blogs were also added in this area, and are reviewed in this page.
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New site: ‘Aujah el Foqa
A new site was added in the Southern Jordan valley area:
‘Aujah el Foqa – Ruins of a large fortified Iron Age city south of ‘Aujah Valley (Nahal Yitav).
New site: Horvat Gedora
A new site added in the West Galilee region: Horvat Gedora, an ancient mound east of Kfar Bialik, on the route of Via Maris.
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New site: Horvat Melahat
A new site was added in the Jordan valley region: Horvat Melahat (Sheikh el-Muweilihat).
Ruins of a Bronze/Iron Age and Roman/Byzantine settlement north west of Menahemiya.
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