HOME | Jerusalem at the time of Jesus: north | south | the Temple
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1.top (W) |
2.below (Herod's palace -the three towers)
| 3.right - the Citadel, Jerusalem - view today. |
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KEY: 1.Antonia Fortress | 2.Portico | 3.Solomon's Porch | 4.Court of the Gentiles | 5.Temple | 6.Wailing Wall | 7.Huldah Gates | 8.Hasmonian Palace | 9.first wall (2nd.cent.BC) | 10.second wall (1st.cent.BC) | 11.upper market | 27.Tadi gate | 30.amphitheatre | 40.Phasael tower | 41.Mariamne tower | 42.Hippicus tower.
ILLUSTRATIONS adapted from the following:
1, 3. "The Holy Land," by
Sami Awwad, (page 76). Golden Printing Press, Jerusalem,
1997.
2. "Jerusalem," Armon, 1969.
Illustrations are of the 1/50th scale model by the late Prof.
Avi Yonah of the Hebrew University, in the Holyland
Hotel, Jerusalem.
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