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Selected Photographs of Ancient Near Eastern and Mediterranean Sites
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Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the Ottoman St. Stephen's Gate, on the Eastern wall of the Old City of Jerusalem; traditional site of the martyrdom of Stephen. The current gate was constructed under Suleiman the Magnificent (1536-1539 C.E.). It is also known as the Lion's Gate -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of Herod's Gate (Gate of Flowers, ca. 1536-1539 C.E.), on the North wall of Jerusalem; the older gate susposedly led to King Herod's palace. The present gate was built be Suleiman the Great.