Panorama Photographs of Israel
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Alphabetic listing of panoramas in Israel:
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Ai of Abraham, Et Tel |
Ai of Joshua, Khirbet el Maqatir |
Ararat, Urartu |
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Beth Guvrin, Betogabris |
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Elah Fortress, Khirbet Qeiyafa |
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Gath, Tel Safi |
Gibeah of Saul, Benjamin |
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Jesus Boat, Galilee |
Joshua's Altar on Mt. Ebal |
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Kadesh Barnea, El-Beidha (Petra) |
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Madaba Map: 542 AD |
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Mt. Musa (Mt. Sinai) |
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Succoth, Tel Deir Alla |
Tel Rehov, Apiary |
Timna of Delilah |
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Gallery of Panorama Photographs in Israel
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Et Tel |
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Khirbet el Maqatir Twice Abraham built an altar and God promised him Canaan. This is where Lot departed from Abraham. |
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Noah's ark may rest at the summit three miles high. The Urartian Kingdom palace and sanctuary with a direct line of sight view of Mt. Ararat. |
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Oldest arched city gate in the world. (Same age as the gate at Dan) |
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Philistine camp of Goliath |
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Abraham and Isaac stayed here when under Philistine control. |
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Hellenistic and Roman, Possible home of Nahum |
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Fishing village of Philip, Andrew and Peter |
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Saul and Jonathan's headless body was put on the wall on the hill |
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Ark of the Covenant came up the Sorek valley from Philistine Ekron to Beth shemesh by Ox cart and 50,000 Hebrews were killed by God for looking inside. |
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Only natural seaport on the coast. |
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Khirbet Qeiyafa Saul or David's fortress |
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Tel Safi Home of Goliath the Philistine |
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Place of sodomy that brought about the extinction of the tribe of Benjamin save 600 men. Judges 19:22 Later became palace of King Saul |
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Tabernacle was here for 59 years (1012-953 BC) Levitical city. |
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Herod's man-made mountain palace overlooking Bethlehem and Herod's tomb. |
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One of 5 kings conquered by Joshua in southern conquest. |
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Walls fell down. Bryant Wood proved Kenyon wrong! |
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Herod's winter Palace. Jesus came to this town and preached the gospel. |
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Found on the NW shore of the Sea of Galilee it dates to 40 BC and was in use for decades. Jesus may have ridden in it! |
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Plastered with the law written on the outside. Part of the blessings and curses ceremony. |
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Israel spent 38 years at Kadesh (El-Beidha). The Nabatean tomb city is a relic of the 3 million Jews who died here. |
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Tabernacle was here for 92 years (1087-995 BC) |
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One of the five kings Joshua conquered in the southern conquest. |
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Conquered by Joshua and became a Levitical city. |
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Oldest map of Israel on the Byzantine church floor in mosaic. |
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Judah King Asa defeats Zerah the Ethiopian's army of 1 million here. |
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Judean 12 stone sanctuary 70 km due west of Kadesh Barnea at Petra. Thousands of Rock art. |
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Mt. Sinai chosen by Queen Helena in 325 AD. Highest mountain in Sinai. |
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Samuel's home, prophet's school (Naioth) and tomb |
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Large natural unique geologic feature in the Negev. |
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Tabernacle was here for 305 years (1399-1094 BC) Also see ABR excavation page |
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Philistine camp of Goliath |
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Tel Deir Alla The famous Balaam inscription was found here. |
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Apiary, oldest honey factory in the middle east. |
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"She looks good to me" Samson |
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Samson's home in the hills and tomb with a view looking down at Timna, Delilah's home. |
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Copyright notice:
1. Photos are not permitted to be put on line or on the internet.
2. Photos can be free used in sermons, church auditoriums, powerpoint presentations and any public forum.
3. Inclusion in printed on paper, publications permitted with permission. Ask.
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