Israelite Tower
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Western Wall | 4 min walk from |
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Address | פלוגת הכותל 8, Jerusalem |
Phone | +972 2-626-5906 |
Archaeologist | Nahman Avigad |
Periods | Iron Age |
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ID | 3039596 |
About Israelite Tower
The Israelite Tower is an archaeological site in Jerusalem's Jewish Quarter. The site features remains of the city's Iron Age fortifications which were later incorporated into the Hasmonean city walls. It was excavated by Israeli archaeologist Nahman Avigad during the 1970s.
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