At the Temple Gates: The Archaeology of Jerusalem Pilgrimage

Thousands of pilgrims traversed the Ophel on their way up to the Jerusalem Temple. Located between the City of David to its south and the Temple complex, this area was the primary gateway to the Temple. Explore what archaeology reveals about Jerusalem pilgrimage during the last two centuries of the...

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Authors: Libner, ʿUzi 1970- (Author) ; Peleg-Barḳat, Orit 1974- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2025
In: The Biblical archaeology review
Year: 2025, Volume: 51, Issue: 3
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Pilgrimage / Hellenistic Jews / Temple (Jerusalem) / Jerusalem
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Summary:Thousands of pilgrims traversed the Ophel on their way up to the Jerusalem Temple. Located between the City of David to its south and the Temple complex, this area was the primary gateway to the Temple. Explore what archaeology reveals about Jerusalem pilgrimage during the last two centuries of the Second Temple period, from the Hasmoneans up to Jerusalem’s destruction in 70 CE.
ISSN:0098-9444
Contains:Enthalten in: The Biblical archaeology review