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Selected Photographs of Ancient Near Eastern and Mediterranean Sites
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Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View from the Mount of Olives looking North-West. The Russian Orthodox church of Saint Mary and the Church of Dominus Flevit are apparent. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the Golden Gate (Eastern Gate), on the Eastern wall of Jerusalem (ca. 640 C.E., traditionally equated with the gate of Ezekiel 44 in Judaism). The oldest of the city gates of Jerusalem, and the only one not rebuilt by Suleiman the Magnificent. It -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: The southern wall of the Old City of Jerusalem and the silver dome of the al-Aska mosque. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Western wall of the Old City of Jerusalem. -
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: Wilson's arch on the temple mount in Jerusalem -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Western wall of the Old City of Jerusalem. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of Herod's steps which led to the Double Gate and then to the Court of the Gentiles. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Tomb of Absolum outside the Old City of Jerusalem. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Tombs of Zecharia and the Sons of Hezir. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Staircase at Jericho. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Stone pavement in the Fortress Antonia in the Old City of Jersualem. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Haram el-Khalil at Hebron. The traditional burial place of Abraham and Sarah. The large stones at the bottom of the structure are from the time of Herod the Great. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the temple mount in Jerusalem from the Northeast. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Jerusalem from the east; the valley of Gehenna on the right. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Assyrian seige ramp at Lachish; 8th century BCE. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the Old City of Jerusalem from the Southeast. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the temple mount from the Northeast. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of a mosaic from the tepidarium in the Herodian bathouse at Masada (ca. 37-31 B.C.E). -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Ruins of the synagogue at Chorazin (3rd/4th century C.E.). -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Ruins of the synagogue at Chorazin (3rd/4th century C.E.). -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the ruins of a stone bin in Feild I, Tell Halif (Lahav). -
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 Masada (37 B.C.E-73 C.E.), the site of Herod's royal citadel and an outpost for Jewish Zealots during the Jewish Revolt. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of Field I, Tell Halif (Lahav). -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the ruins from Field II, Tell Halif (Lahav). -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the ruins from Field II, Tell Halif (Lahav). -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the ruins of Tell Halif (Lahav). -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the ruins with ash layer from Field I, Tell Halif (Lahav). -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the ruins of a synagogue hall at Kh. Umm er-Rammamin. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the Tower of David, wall of Jerusalem. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the interior of a cistern at Masada. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the ruins of the storehouses from Masada, constructed under Herod (37-31 B.C.E.), and later used to stockpile food during the Roman siege. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of an administrative building near the Northern Palace at Masada. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the Roman ramp (ca. 70-73 C.E.) that was used in the assault on Masada. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Arial view of the Roman camp below Masada. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: From Masada the Roman camp (rectangle) and snake path up the moutainside are clearly visible. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Herod's Northern Palace at Masada (37 B.C.E-73 C.E.) has three tiers, the uppermost of which was the residence. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Herod's Northern Palace at Masada (37 B.C.E-73 C.E.) has three tiers, the uppermost of which was the residence. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the staircase leading to the top of Masada. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of Masada (37 B.C.E-73 C.E.), the site of Herod's royal citadel and an outpost for Jewish Zealots during the Jewish Revolt. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of a step tomb cut from Moghar en-Nasara at Petra. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the inner ceiling of the Urn Tomb at Petra. This tomb which may have housed either King Malchus II or Aretas IV expresses Hellenistic inspiration in its pilasters and semi-committed columns. It was converted into a church by bishop Jason in 447 -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of an interior arch from Kerak Castle (Christian Crusades, 1142 C.E.), constructed by Payen le Bouteiller, Lord of Montreal and the Provice of Oultre Jourdain, near Amman. Conquered by Saladin in 1188 C.E. and Mamluk Sultan Baybars in 1263 C.E. It w -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of an interior arch from Kerak Castle (Christian Crusades, 1142 C.E.), constructed by Payen le Bouteiller, Lord of Montreal and the Provice of Oultre Jourdain, near Amman. Conquered by Saladin in 1188 C.E. and Mamluk Sultan Baybars in 1263 C.E. It w -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of Kerak Castle (Christian Crusades, 1142 C.E.), constructed by Payen le Bouteiller, Lord of Montreal and the Provice of Oultre Jourdain, near Amman. Conquered by Saladin in 1188 C.E. and Mamluk Sultan Baybars in 1263 C.E. It was utilized by the Ott -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of Kerak Castle (Christian Crusades, 1142 C.E.), constructed by Payen le Bouteiller, Lord of Montreal and the Provice of Oultre Jourdain, near Amman. Conquered by Saladin in 1188 C.E. and Mamluk Sultan Baybars in 1263 C.E. It was utilized by the Ott -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of a fortified tower, extending from the perimeter wall, at Lejjun, one of the Roman forts built during the reign of Emperor Diocletian (284-305 C.E.) on the eastern frontier. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the ruins of the main gate at Lejjun, one of the Roman forts built during the reign of Emperor Diocletian (284-305 C.E.) on the eastern frontier. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the ruins of the perimeter wall at Lejjun, one of the Roman forts built during the reign of Emperor Diocletian (284-305 C.E.) on the eastern frontier. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the ruins of the guard tower at Lejjun, one of the Roman forts built during the reign of Emperor Diocletian (284-305 C.E.) on the eastern frontier). -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the ruins of the guard tower at Lejjun, one of the Roman forts built during the reign of Emperor Diocletian (284-305 C.E.) on the eastern frontier. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: "View of the ruins of Lejjun, one of the Roman forts built during the reign of Emperor Diocletian (284-305 C.E.) on the eastern frontier." -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: A wall collapsed by earthquake at Lejjun, one of the Roman forts built during the reign of Emperor Diocletian (284-305 C.E.) on the eastern frontier. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the ruins of Lejjun, one of the Roman forts built during the reign of Emperor Diocletian (284-305 C.E.) on the eastern frontier. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the dam at Petra, reconstructed by the Jordanian government. This dam was constructed to divert water away from the Siq in order to prevent the city from being destroyed by rushing water. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the Khazneh or Treasury (1st century B.C.E.) at Petra; likely the tomb of the royal family of Arethas III. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of a water channel at Petra. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of vanishing stairs at Little Petra. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Close-up view of the door with pediment to the Urn Tomb at Petra. This tomb which may have housed either King Malchus II or Aretas IV expresses Hellenistic inspiration in its pilasters and semi-committed columns. It was converted into a church by bishop -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Close-up view of the columns of the Urn Tomb at Petra. This tomb which may have housed either King Malchus II or Aretas IV expresses Hellenistic inspiration in its pilasters and semi-committed columns. It was converted into a church by bishop Jason in 4 -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of an arch from the interior of the Urn Tomb at Petra. This tomb which may have housed either King Malchus II or Aretas IV expresses Hellenistic inspiration in its pilasters and semi-committed columns. It was converted into a church by Bishop Jason -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the interior of the Siq at Petra. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of a votive niche at Petra. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the water channel in the Siq at Petra. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the Siq at Petra. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the Obelisk Tomb with triclinium (dinner room for funerary rites) below at Petra. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the Obelisk Tomb with triclinium (dinner room for funerary rites) below at Petra. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of a step tomb (left) at Petra. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the Dijin Blocks, some of the oldest monuments at Petra. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the Dijin Blocks at Petr; the purpose of these boulders remains unknown. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of Step Tombs cut out of Moghar en-Nasara at Petra. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of a step tomb cut from Moghar en-Nasara at Petra. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of tomb cut from Moghar en-Nasara at Petra. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: The tomb of Sextius Florentinus at Petra. Sextius was governor of the Roman province of Arabia in ca. 126-130. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: "View of the temenos gate at Petra, looking back toward the Colonnaded Street." -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of tombs at Petra; Silk Tomb (far right), Corinthian Tomb (center), and Palace Tomb (left). -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the ruins of Petra, with the modern museum & the Unfinished Tomb. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the Qasr el-Bint at Petra (constructed between 28 and 9 B.C.E.). -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the steps to the Propylaea or gateway to the temple precinct at Petra. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the temenos gate at Petra, with Qasr el-Bint visible through the gate. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View along the Colonnaded Street toward the temnos gate with the Qasr el-Bint in the background. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the Corinthian Tomb (right) and the Palace Tomb (left) at Petra. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the interior of the Palace Tomb at Petra, whose façade has been thought to imitate a Roman three-story palace. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Close-up view of the columns (top panel) of the Palace Tomb at Petra, whose façade has been thought to imitate a Roman three-story palace. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Close-up view of the door to the Palace Tomb at Petra, whose façade has been thought to imitate a Roman three-story palace. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the ruins of the Tobiad Estate temple in Iraq el-Emir (ca. 180-175 B.C.E.), constructed by Hyrcanus. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of a lion carving in a wall of Tobiad Esatae temple in Iraq el-Emir (ca. 180-175 B.C.E.). -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the ruins of the Tobiad Estate temple in Iraq el-Emir (ca. 180-175 B.C.E.), constructed by Hyrcanus. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the "leopard fountain" on the Tobiad Esatate temple in Iraq el-Emir (ca. 180-175 B.C.E.). -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the ruins of the Tobiad Estate temple in Iraq el-Emir (ca. 180-175 B.C.E.), constructed by Hyrcanus.