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Fortress Machaerus (Meqaver) on the Jordanian          
Royal Road, was built by Alexander Iannaeus (ruled    
103-76 BCE) and restored by king Herod the Great.      
St. John Baptist was imprisoned and beheaded in this  
fortress. Columns of Herodes' palace.                  
Unique Identifier ART204399 
Type Image 
Purpose Public 
Size 758px × 512px 
Photo Credit Erich Lessing / Art Resource, NY 
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1st century BCE
Archaeology
Death
Decapitation
Execution
Executioner
Fortification
Fortress
Herod Agrippa I, the Great (37-4 BCE), King of Judea
Prison
Saint John the Baptist