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1725. MAR SABA - GREEK ORTHODOX MONASTERY LOCATED IN THE WILDERNES OF JUDEA. IT WAS BUILT IN THE 5TH. C. BY ST. SABA (439-532), ONE OF THE EARLIEST RECLUSES.
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1750. QUASAR EL-ABD IN IRAQ EL-AMIR (SOUTH OF AMAN) - IMPRESSIVE HELENISTIC BUILDING BUILT BY THE POWERFUL CLAN OF TOBIAD WHICH RULED THE AREA IN THE 2ND. C. B.C.
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1939. TAANACH - CNAANITE TOWN SOUTH OF THE VALLEY OF JEZREEL. CONQUERED BY ISRAELITES - JOSH 12:21
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208. TEKOAH - VILLAGE IN THE HILLS OF JUDEA SOUTH OF JERUSALEM. BIRTHPLACE OF AMOS THE PROPHET. (AM. 1:1) PIC: VIEW OF THE TEL AND AURROUNDING AREA 'The words of Amos who was among the herdmen of Tekoa+' II SAM 14:2, 4, 9 23:26 I CHR 2:24 4:5 11:28 27:9 II CHR 11:6 20:20 NEH 3:5, 27 JER 6:1
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2152. VIA APIA ANTICA, ANCIENT PAVED ROMAN ROAD LEADING TO ROME BUILT IN 194 B.C. ON THIS ROAD ST. PAUL WAS LED TO PRISON IN 56 A.D. AND NEAR THE CITY WALL IS THE PLACE WHERE PETER ENCOUNTERED CHRIST AND ASKED 'DOMINE, QUE VADIS' (LORD, WHERE ARE YOU GOING)
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2199. AERIAL VIEW OF DOR. THE PORT CITY OF DOR SERVED AS A GATE TO ISRAEL FROM THE TIMES OF KING SOLOMON, THROUGH THE HELENISTIC AND ROMAN PERIOD
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2258. BETH SHEAN, THE TEL, SITE OF A MAJOR CNAANITE AND PHILISTINE CITY. KING SAUL AND JONATHAN WERE KILLED IN BATTLE WITH THE PHILISTINES NEAR BETH SHEAN (I SAM 31:10, 12)
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2320. THE (UNFINISHED) CHURCH BUILT ON THE TRADITIONAL PLACE BELIEVED TO BE THE LOCATION OF JACOB'S WELL NEAR SCHEM
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234. MEGIDDO, WALLED CITY STRATEGICALY LOCATED ON THE ROUTE FROM COAST TO THE INTERIOR OF THE COUNTRY. A ROYAL CITY IN THE KINGDOM OF ISRAEL. AERIAL VIEW OF THE TEL. JOSH 12:21, 17:11, JUDG 1:27, 5:19, I KGS 4:12, II KGS 9:27, 23:29-30, I CHR 7:29
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256. VALLEY OF ELAH WHERE DAVID SLEW GOLIATH. (I SAM17:2 19, 21:9) ' And Saul and the men of Israel were gathered together, and pitched in the vale of Elah, and set the battle in array against the Philistines'. I SAM 17:2
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256. VALLEY OF ELAH WHERE DAVID SLEW GOLIATH. (I SAM17:2 19, 21:9) ' And Saul and the men of Israel were gathered together, and pitched in the vale of Elah, and set the battle in array against the Philistines'. I SAM 17:2
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2684. EIN FESHA, FRESH-WATER SPRINGS AT THE NORTH/WESTERN SHORES OF THE DEAD SEA
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2791. WADI HEVER - IN THE WILDERNESS OF JUDEA, LEADING TO THE DEAD SEA. GENERAL VIEW FROM THE WEST
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2806. UPPER BETH-HORON - ONE OF THE TWIN CITIES IN EPHRAIM (JOSH 16:3) WHICH SERVED AS A 'CITY OF REFUGE' (JOSH 21:22)
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2812. WADI QUILT (KELT), THE WILDERNESS OF JUDEA BETWEEN JERUSALEM AND JERICHO. THE ANCIENT ROAD BETWEEN JERUSALEM AND JERICHO PASSED THROUGH THE WADI
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284. EIN GEDI - AERIAL VIEW OF THE KIBUTZ IN THE OASIS AT THE WESTERN SHORE OF THE DEAD SEA WITH NAHAL ARUGOT
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2812. THE WILDERNESS OF JUDEA, WADI QUILT; THE OLD ROAD BETWEEN JERICHO AND JERUSALEM 2885. AN OASIS IN THE JUDEAN DESERT IN WADI KELT (QUILT), ON THE ANCIENT ROAD BETWEEN JERUSALEM AND JERICHO
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