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Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the Mount of Olives from the temple mount in Jerusalem. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the Dome of the Rock (687-691 C.E.) on the temple mount in Jerusalem; looking from the west to the east; the Mount of Olives is in the background; The domed structure marks the traditional site of where Abraham attempted to sacrifice his son Isaac -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the Dead Sea from a distance in Israel. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the staircase to the Temple of the Golden Calf (8th century B.C.E.) at Dan. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of a mosaic panel from the synagogue at Beth Alpha (late 5th-early 6th century C.E.). The image depicts Jewish ritual objects including the Ark of the Covenant, the menorah, the ram's horn, citrons, branches, and an incense shovel. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of a mosaic panel from the synagogue in Beth Alpha (late 5th-early 6th century C.E.). The image depicts a zodiac of the four season surrounding a figure of Helios the sun driving a four-horse chariot. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of a mosaic panel from the floor of the synagogue in Beth Alpha (late 5th-early 6th century C.E.). The image depicts Abraham preparing to sacrifice Isaac, a ram in the thicket, and the intervention of a hand, representing the angel. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the Wailing Wall in Jerusalem. it was a part of the retaining wall to the temple built by Herod in 20 B.C.E. During the Byzantine Period, Jews were only allowed into Jerusalem on the anniversary of the fall of the temple to weep over its ruins. A -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: View of the entrance and mikvot to the Tomb of the Kings in the Kidron Valley; it is also know as the Tomb of Queen Helene/Helena of Adiabene. It dates to the Herodian Period (1st cent B.C.E. - 1st cent. C.E.). However, tradition identifies it as the tom