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Door. Basalt. Tiberias. Roman period. 2nd-3rd century AD
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Door. Basalt. Tiberias. Roman period. 2nd-3rd century AD
Door. Basalt. Tiberias. Roman period. 2nd-3rd century AD. Rockefeller Archaeological Museum. Jerusalem. Israel
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Antique Basalt Doors Israel Jerusalem Near Rockefeller
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1. Title: Ancient Basalt Door from Tiberias, Roman Period, 2nd-3rd Century AD - Rockefeller Archaeological Museum, Jerusalem, Israel This image showcases an ancient basalt door, dating back to the Roman period between the 2nd and 3rd centuries AD. Discovered in the vibrant city of Tiberias, located on the western shores of the Sea of Galilee in Israel, this door now resides in the esteemed Rockefeller Archaeological Museum in Jerusalem. The door, carved from basalt, is a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of the Near East during the ancient Roman age. The intricately decorated relief on the door is a marvel of ancient craftsmanship, with geometric patterns and ornate designs that speak to the artistic prowess of the artisans of the time. The Roman period in Israel was marked by the blending of various cultures and influences, and this door is a reflection of that multifaceted history. The basalt material, a common choice for construction in the region due to its durability and abundance, adds to the door's historical significance. The Rockefeller Archaeological Museum in Jerusalem is home to an extensive collection of archaeological finds from Israel and the surrounding regions, and this ancient basalt door is just one of the many treasures that can be found within its halls. A visit to this museum offers a glimpse into the fascinating history of the Near East and the Roman period, making it a must-see destination for history enthusiasts and travelers alike. This image is a reminder of the enduring legacy of the ancient world and the rich cultural heritage that continues to inspire and captivate us today. The intricate designs and historical significance of this ancient basalt door from Tiberias serve as a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the past.
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