Columns & plaster on walls at the entrance to the Commandant's Residence, on the right wash basin added by Zealots, earthquake Destroyed the site.

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Plaster on the walls and columns in the yard at the entrance to the Herodian guards Commandant's Residence built by King Herod the Great in the 1st century , the black line is the line of reconstruction whatever is above it was reconstructed. Between 66-73 AD during the Great Revolt against Rome Jewish Zealots Rebels or Sicarii used the building to live in them, they lost the fight in 73 AD and died, Masada was destroyed by an earthquake hundreds of years later. On the right a cwash basin added by the Zealots. Masada, Israel. June 28, 2024

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Location: Masada, Israel
Photo credit: © Dan Porges / Alamy / Afripics
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