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The walls of Samaria (Shomron), capital of the Northern Kingdom of Israel. King Omri bought the hill from a man named Shemer (hence Shomron) when he abandoned his former capital Tirza. Omri's son Ahab and Jezebel, his wife, built a temple to Baal at Samaria (I Kings 22:39).
Location
Samaria (Sebaste)/Israel
Unique Identifier
ART145999
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
2684px × 4000px
Photo Credit
Erich Lessing / Art Resource, NY
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Ahab, King of Israel
Archaeology
Archaeology, biblical
Baal, God
Bronze Age (3000-1000 BCE)
City Walls
Fortification
Israelite
Jezebel, Old Testament
Landscape, Biblical
Old Testament
Omri, King, Israel
Ruin
Wall