Israel and You Spaces and Places in Israel
Do you want to know what a “Vomitorium” is? It is not what you think. It is the term for the crowded exit of a Caesaria Roman Theater. You can ...
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Port of Caesaria
The old port – Herod’s Harbor Once the site of a Phoenician port, over the course of 12 years Herod built Caesarea (Keysarya or Caesaria) into the grandest city other than Jerusalem in Judaea, ...
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Caesaria Aqueducts The original name of Caesarea (Keysarya) was Straton’s Tower after its founder Straton, who is believed to have been a ruler of Sidon in the 4th century BCE. ...
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