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Western Wall tunnel tour

On January 4, 2006 I participated in an organized tour to explore the recently-excavated tunnels adjacent to the Western Wall in Jerusalem. Afterward, I took my friend Matt to the Temple Mount to snap a few shots.

Date: 01/06/2007 Owner: Will Dempster Size: 4 items
Wall remnant

Wall remnant

Underground remnant of the Western Wall. The smoother stones on the bottom of the photo are stones originally placed by Heord. Those with gaps in between were placed by the Muslim rulers of Jerusalem in about 700 AD

Date: 01/04/2007 Views: 185
Remaining pillars

Remaining pillars

My friend Matt posing with pillars left over from the Herodia-era street in Jerusalem

Date: 01/04/2007 Views: 178
Blocked pool

Blocked pool

Portion of a pool constructed by Jerusalem's Hasmonean rulers. The remainder had been blocked by Roman conquerers of the city

Date: 01/04/2007 Views: 161
Domes and me

Domes and me

That's me on the Temple Mount, posing in front of the Dome of the Rock

Date: 01/04/2007 Views: 163
   
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