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Archaeological stunner: Not Herod's Tomb after all?

  • ️Nir Hasson
  • ️Fri Oct 11 2013
Haaretz | Archaeology

While attention is focused on a blockbuster exhibition purporting to display the tomb of Herod the Great, two archaeologists claim there's no way the egomaniac king was interred there.

Nir Hasson

Oct 11, 2013

Nir Hasson

Oct 11, 2013

In May 2007, at a dramatic press conference, archaeologist Ehud Netzer revealed that King Herod’s tomb had been discovered on the slopes of Herodium. Now two archaeologists argue that what was found there can't be Herod's last resting place.

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