The siege of Yodfat (Hebrew: יוֹדְפַת, also Jotapata, Iotapata, Yodefat) was a 47-day siege by Roman forces of the Jewish town of Yodfat which took place in 67 CE, during the Great Revolt.

jotapata (Ιοτάπατα, 'Ιοταπάτη): By: Richard Gottheil , M. Seligsohn City in Galilee to the north of Sepphoris, strongly fortified by Josephus (Josephus, "Vita," § 37).

Mar 18, 2023 · Tel Yodfat is an archaeological site located in northern Israel, about 13 kilometers northwest of the city of Nazareth. It is also known as Jotapata in ancient times, and it is famous for being the site of a significant battle during the First Jewish-Roman War in 67 AD.

Yodfat (Hebrew: יוֹדְפַת), is a moshav shitufi in northern Israel. [2] . Located in the Lower Galilee, south of Carmiel and in the vicinity of the Atzmon mountain ridge, north of the Beit Netofa Valley, it falls under the jurisdiction of Misgav Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 964. [1]

JOTAPATA or Yodefat (Heb. יוֹדְפָת), Galilean fortress. It appears as [ Ia]-aṭ-bi-te among the cities captured by Tiglath Pileser iii in 732 b.c.e., together with Qana and Ruma. Four hundred of the inhabitants were deported by the Assyrians.

Oct 24, 2021 · The grassy knoll in the distant center of the photo is the ancient site of Yodfat in Galilee, known in Greek from Josephus as Jotapata, or in the novels Cry for Jerusalem, Book 2, as Yotapta. The site is a national park and open to visitors.

Mar 5, 2012 · Yodfat (or Yodefat) may be better known to English readers as Jotapata. It was here that Josephus, later known as a significant historian of first century Judaism, commanded the Galilean forces against Rome in A.D. 66.

May 22, 2018 · On the forty-seventh day of the siege of Jotapata, the assault platforms overtopped the walls. A deserter informed Vespasian that the defenders had become too exhausted to put up much of a fight and that sentries often …

Iotapata (in greco antico Ἰωτάπατα; anche Yodfat, Yodefat, Tel Yodfat, Jotapata, Jodeptah, Yotvah, Tell Jafat, o Jotbah) era un antico villaggio fortificato nella Galilea settentrionale, a nord di Seffori (Israele), principalmente noto per la sanguinosa battaglia che vi si svolse nel 67, durante la prima guerra giudaica e raccontata da Flavio Gi...

Jotapata, also known as Yodfat, was an ancient fortified city located in the region of Galilee. It is situated approximately 9 miles north of Sepphoris and 15 miles west of the Sea of Galilee.