Archaeologists unearth royal entry complex at Herodian Hilltop Palace
Friday, December 19, 2014 - 02:30
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Archaeologists have unearthed a unique royal entryway to the Herodian Hilltop Palace. The main feature is a 20-meter-high corridor with a complex system of arches, allowing the King and his entourage direct passage into the palace courtyard. During the excavations, the original palace vestibule, decorated with painted frescoes, was also exposed.