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    The newer Siloam Tunnel (Hebrew: נִקְבַּת הַשִּׁלֹחַ, Nikbat HaShiloaḥ), also known as Hezekiah's Tunnel (Hebrew: תעלת חזקיהו, Te'alát Ḥizkiyáhu), is a...
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    pools were fed by the waters of the Gihon Spring, carried there by the Siloam Tunnel. The Lower Pool or "Old Pool" was historically known as Birket el Hamra...
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    is a Hebrew inscription found in the Siloam tunnel which brings water from the Gihon Spring to the Pool of Siloam, located in the City of David in East...
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    with David or date to a later period. The site is also home to the Siloam Tunnel, which, according to a common hypothesis, was built by Hezekiah during...
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    Warren's Shaft (category Water tunnels)
    the Siloam Pool/s. Channel II used to be dated to the Iron Age, but has now been securely dated to the Middle Bronze Age. The Round Chamber and Tunnel III...
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    407. ISBN 9781843395409. The oldest known tunnel at which two teams advanced simultaneously is the Siloam tunnel in Jerusalem, completed around 700 BC. It...
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    the waters of the Gihon Spring or Siloam Pool, which lay outside the city. The Siloam Inscription from the Siloam Tunnel is now in the Istanbul Archaeology...
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    such as the Broad Wall; a defensive city wall in Jerusalem; and the Siloam tunnel, an aqueduct designed to provide Jerusalem with water during an impending...
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    excavated from both ends in the Siloam Tunnel, built in Jerusalem by the kings of Judah around the 8th century BC. Another tunnel excavated from both ends,...
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    water system. The Iron Age Siloam Tunnel – a winding tunnel carved into the rock, leading from the spring to the Pool of Siloam. Dating from the time of...
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    Gihon Spring Josephus Mount Gerizim Temple menorah Pool of Siloam Samaritans Siloam Tunnel Solomon's Temple Biblical Hebrew: אֲרוֹן הַבְּרִית‎, romanized: ʾĂrōn...
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  • years before the Siloam tunnel inscription. Now, after its decipherment, we may add that it is (after the Moabite Stone and the Siloam tunnel inscription)...
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    his retreat to Nineveh. According to biblical archaeological theory, Siloam tunnel and the Broad Wall in Jerusalem were built by Hezekiah in preparation...
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  • to Siloam in Jerusalem include: Pool of Siloam Siloam inscription Siloam tunnel Tower of Siloam Siloam may also refer to: In the United States Siloam, Colorado...
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    Tomb Garden Tomb Church of the Holy Sepulchre Siloam Tunnel Warren's Shaft Zedekiah's Cave Siloam Tunnel Warren's Shaft Zedekiah's Cave Israel Museum –...
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    Elboim Zadok City of David Mount Moriah Old St. Peter's Basilica Siloam tunnel Siloam inscription Elephantine Temple Leontopolis Temple Samaritan Temple...
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    the waters of the Gihon Spring or Siloam Pool, which lay outside the city. The Siloam Inscription from the Siloam Tunnel is now in the Istanbul Archaeology...
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    Siloam inscription found in the Siloam tunnel, Jerusalem...
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  • years before the Siloam tunnel inscription. Now, after its decipherment, we may add that it is (after the Moabite Stone and the Siloam tunnel inscription)...
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  • Siloam tunnel recording the deeds of Hezekiah, including the cutting of the tunnel and giving the date it was completed. An extension of the Siloam inscription...
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    meters) but well fortified. Remains of its walls are located above the Siloam Tunnel. The identification of Jebus with Jerusalem has been disputed, principally...
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    office called Siloam was established in 1871. The present name is after the ancient Siloam tunnel, a place mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. Siloam is located...
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  • dynasty. Siloam inscription Istanbul Archaeology Museums 1880, Siloam tunnel c.701 BC Paleo-Hebrew Records the construction of Siloam tunnel COS 2.28...
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  • Strip smuggling tunnels Siloam Tunnel Jerusalem Water Channel Western Wall Tunnel Fréjus Rail Tunnel Fréjus Road Tunnel Mont Blanc Tunnel Traforo del Gran...
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    include the Siloam Tunnel, an aqueduct built by Judahite king Hezekiah and once containing an ancient Hebrew inscription, known as the Siloam inscription;...
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    the waters of the Gihon Spring or Siloam Pool, which lay outside the city. The Siloam Inscription from the Siloam Tunnel is now in the Istanbul Archaeology...
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  • by archaeological sites and findings such as the Broad Wall and the Siloam tunnel in Jerusalem. Judah prospered in the 7th century BCE, probably in a...
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    the association found in 2005 the proposed Pool of Siloam 200 meters from another "Pool of Siloam" which was a fifth-century reconstruction and the road...
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    and leading to construction of the Siloam Tunnel during the rule of King Hezekiah (ruled 715–686 BCE). The tunnel could provide water during a siege and...
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    mention the construction of Siloam tunnel to carry water from Gihon Spring under the city of David to the Pool of Siloam within city walls of Jerusalem...
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