byteCoderPerched atop an artificial hill in the Judean Desert, approximately 12 kilometers south of Jerusalem...
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Perched atop an artificial hill in the Judean Desert, approximately 12 kilometers south of Jerusalem and 5 kilometers southeast of Bethlehem, lies Herodium. Constructed between 23 and 15 BCE, this site uniquely combines the functions of a fortress, palace, and mausoleum. https://t.co/anXylN8pvx
Perched atop an artificial hill in the Judean Desert, approximately 12 kilometers south of Jerusalem and 5 kilometers southeast of Bethlehem, lies Herodium. Constructed between 23 and 15 BCE, this site uniquely combines the functions of a fortress, palace, and mausoleum. https://t.co/anXylN8pvx