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Royal Box of King Herod Uncovered at Herodium

Non-Technical - Sep 20, 2010 - by Henry B. Smith Jr. MA

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A “royal box” built at the upper level of King Herod's private theater at Herodium has been fully exposed in recent excavations at the site, providing a further indication of the luxurious lifestyle favored by the famed Judean monarch.

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