Maresha was an Iron Age city mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, whose remains have been excavated at Tell Sandahanna (Arabic name), an archaeological mound or 'tell' renamed after …

Jan 7, 2021 · THE CITY OF MARESHA sits atop a maze of underground rooms and passages that once served as cellars, stalls, and … archives. Marked here with the yellow circle is Room …

Beit Guvrin-Maresha National Park is a national park in central Israel, containing a large network of caves recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. [1] The national park includes the …

De grotten van Maresha en Bet Guvrin vormen een “stad onder een stad”. Het is een selectie kunstmatige grotten, opgegraven uit de dikke homogene laag van zacht krijt in het Judese …

Sep 16, 2018 · Tel Maresha, located in the Judean foothills southwest of Jerusalem, exists on two levels—one a typical Hellenistic town; the other a subterranean metropolis of cave complexes. …

Maresha was the central city in Western Idumea, at the same time as Adoryim controlled the east part of Idumea. After the conquests of Alexander the Great the entire region in 332 BC, …

Beth Guvrin had been a suburb of Maresha, but it became the major living center by the Roman Period. Amphitheater. Beth Guvrin eventually became Eleutheropolis (“City of the Free”) in the …

Jun 17, 2016 · Other sites around Tel Maresha and Beit Guvrin – the land with a 1,000 caves – are covered in Maresha-2 page and more sites will be added soon in other pages. Location: …

Maresha Tel Maresha is located in Israel's Shephelah region, i.e. in the foothills of the Judaean Mountains. It was established in the Iron Age II and is mentioned in the Hebrew Bible (Josh …

Marisa was called Maresha in Biblical times and is listed in the Book of Joshua as one of the cities of Judah (Joshua 15:44; 1 Chronicles 2:42).Thanks to its location on one of the main routes …