King Herod's Grave At Herodium Confirmed?
Wednesday, November 19, 2008 - 15:07
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Analysis of newly revealed items found at the site of what is believed to be the mausoleum of King Herod at Herodium (Herodion in Greek) have provided Hebrew University of Jerusalem archaeological researchers with more evidence affirming that this was indeed the site of the famed ruler's 1st century B.C.E. grave. Advertisement: read more
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