Israel, Bet Shean General view. During the Hellenistic period Bet Shean had a Greek population and was called Scythopolis. In 64 BCE it was taken by t

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Israel, Bet Shean General view. During the Hellenistic period Bet Shean had a Greek population and was called Scythopolis. In 64 BCE it was taken by the Romans, rebuilt, and made the capital of the Decapolis, the "Ten Cities" of Samaria.

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Location: Beit She'an, Israel
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