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Tel Miqne-Ekron, Israel: Artistic Rendering of Sanctuary Temple Complex 650

Country:  Israel
Location: Tel Miqne-Ekron
Area: Temple Complex 
Stratum: IB/C
Description: Artist’s rendering of columned sanctuary in Temple Complex 650, Stratum IB-C, 7th c BCE. Includes central columned hall, stone vats for ritual ablutions, a cella (the holy of holies), an Ekron royal dedicatory inscription, olive oil installations, additional dedications, long reception hall, a raised mud brick platform/ throne room, and a large open courtyard.
Category: Artistic Rendering
Type: Temple
Period: Iron Age II
Date: 7th c BCE
Current Location: W.F. Albright Institute , Jerusalem
Credit: From Sy Gitin, drawing created by Balage, 2005

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