Most New Yorkers deterred by Zohran Mamdani’s support for Israel boycott, but 1 in 3 see it as a boon, ... Herod’s Palace Frescoes Returned to Masada. Copied to clipboard. For Web: Copy HTML.

The glory of King Herod, the Judean king famous for renovating the Temple Mount and building Masada, will rise again — or at least his tomb will — Israel announced Monday.

Herodian frescoes restored, returned to Masada The frescoes show geometric figures and prove that commanders in Herod’s army lived in the room By JTA 21 May 2014, 3:28 am Edit ...

Israel: From Herod's Masada fortress to the Dead Sea, an adventure of biblical proportions. By MIRA BAR-HILLEL FOR MAILONLINE Updated: 12:10 EDT, 16 May 2010 ...

Ehud Netzer, an Israeli archaeologist best known for excavating King Herod's winter palace and discovering the monarch's tomb there, died Oct. 28 at a hospital in Jerusalem after falling at the site.

Herod, who was the king of Judea from 37 to 4 BC, built such monumental structures as the Second Jewish Temple, the mountaintop palace at Masada and the palatial Herodium complex. The vast desert ...

The compound was considered the "hanging" palace of Herod the Great, King of Judea, who ruled Israel between 37 BCE and 4 CE, and is a UNESCO World Heritage site.

British conservationists are organizing emergency repairs on one of Israel’s best-known archeological sites, King Herod’s Masada palace. The 2000-year-old edifice, perched on a desert ...

JERUSALEM - Archaeologists who have analyzed artifacts discovered at Herodium, an ancient Judean palace built by King Herod, are more convinced than ever that the famed monarch was buried high ...