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Left: Simon Maccabaeus (died 135 BCE), a son of Mattathias and thus a member of the Hasmonean family. Image: wikipedia;Right: The Maccabean Revolt and Hasmonean Empire. Image credit: www.slideshare.net

Artifacts Shed Light On 2,100-Year-Old Jewish Town In Judea Dated Back To Hasmonean-Era

AncientPages.com | December 16, 2017

AncientPages.com - Recent discoveries in form of ritual bath, ancient coins and pottery dated to a Hasmonean-era shed light on Jewish town at the Susya in Mount Hevron. Hasmonean-Era

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Siege Of Masada – The Last Stand Against The Roman Empire

AncientPages.com | March 27, 2017

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - An ancient Masada stronghold is located on an isolated rock plateau at the western end of the Judean Desert, near the Dead Sea's western shore.