Category Archives: Site Info

Herodian drain found in Jerusalem

Posted on September 10, 2007 by Leen Ritmeyer

It has been reported in the media (see for example BBC news and the Jerusalem Post) that excavators Ronnie Reich and Eli Shukrun have excavated a large section of the drain that was located just below the Herodian street. This … Continue reading →

Posted in Excavations, History, Jerusalem, News, Research, Responses, Site Info | 4 Comments

Plan of the Temple Mount destruction

Posted on September 7, 2007 by Leen Ritmeyer

The Biblical Archaeology Society has just published a report on the Temple Mount destruction by Zachi Zweig. On a plan which I had made several years ago, the route of the trench has been plotted and areas where important finds … Continue reading →

Posted in Jerusalem, News, Site Info, Temple Mount | 5 Comments

Continued destruction on the Temple Mount

Posted on August 29, 2007 by Leen Ritmeyer

In a previous post we commented on the destruction on the Temple Mount and posted a reconstruction drawing of the Herodian Temple Mount to show where, in relation to the Temple complex, the channel was excavated. The government of Israel … Continue reading →

Posted in Jerusalem, News, Site Info, Temple Mount | Leave a comment

Announcing our new website – www.ritmeyer.com

Posted on July 14, 2007 by Leen Ritmeyer

We have developed our new website ritmeyer.com and, although still in its developing stages, it is now fully functional. If you log on to templemountonline.com, which used to be the name of our website, for example by clicking on Temple … Continue reading →

Posted in News, Products, Site Info | 2 Comments

Welcome

Posted on February 16, 2007 by Leen Ritmeyer

Welcome to my new blog. I hope to use this blog to inform people about subjects that interest me, i.e. the Temple Mount, Jerusalem archaeology and Biblical Archaeology in general. I will try to update the blog as frequently as … Continue reading →

Posted in Site Info | 6 Comments