Roman basilica in Ashkelon

Archaeologists at Tel Ashkelon National Park have found a magnificent 2,000-year-old Roman basilica – the largest of its kind in Israel. Herodian coins in the floor show it was built during the reign of Herod the Great, around the time he extended the Jewish Temple in Jerusalem.

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