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Ritmeyer Archaeological Design began in 1983, producing posters and booklets as a response to the demand for educational materials on the subject of Biblical Archaeology. Since then, it has not only greatly expanded its product range, but grown into a firm that offers consultancy on archaeological background and illustration to groups as diverse as Hollywood movie companies, National Geographic, the ESV Study Bible and the new GLO Bible study computer program.Categories
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Category Archives: Temple Mount
Fake Arab Tombs near the Temple Mount in Jerusalem
When archaeological investigations were frustrated by existing tombs, be they Jewish, Muslim or Christians, we used to say that the dead are more powerful than the living. Graves are usually respected by archaeologists. Fake tombs, however, should not be respected. … Continue reading
Posted in Jerusalem, News, Temple Mount
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Temple Mount Repairs Leave Eyesores
Hershel Shanks comments on the unsightly appearance of the repair of bulges in the Temple Mount walls that was done several years ago and the scaffolding that was left behind. The Waqf (Muslim authority over the Temple Mount) and the … Continue reading
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The Destruction of Jerusalem’s Temple and Rome
Archaeologists hope to find more pieces of the ancient Forma Urbis Severiana, a marble map that was attached to the wall of the Temple of Peace in Rome. A plan of the city during the time of the Roman Emperor … Continue reading
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Elevator for the disabled near the Temple Mount
According to this report, the Company for the Reconstruction and Development of the Jewish Quarter plans to build an elevator inside an underground tunnel leading from the Jewish Quarter to the Western Wall Plaza. The report tries to draw a … Continue reading
Posted in Jerusalem, News, Temple Mount
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Islamic Destruction of the Temple Mount report
By Anshel Pfeffer, August 12, 2010 Tons of rubble was removed from under Temple Mount by the Muslim authority that oversees the site An investigation into the failure of law enforcement agencies to prevent what is alleged to have been … Continue reading
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Virtual Model of the Temple Mount in the Time of Jesus
From Justin Taylor’s blog: For several years UCLA’s Urban Simulation Team has been working on a virtual reconstruction of Jerusalem and the Temple Mount prior to the destruction of A.D. 70. In collaboration with the Israel Antiquities Authority they have … Continue reading
Posted in Jerusalem, Temple Mount
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New RAD Web Design
Thanks to our web designer we have been able to revamp our website and we hope you like the new design. A reconstruction drawing of the Eastern Wall of the Herodian Temple Mount with the Temple appears in the header, which … Continue reading
Posted in Ark of the Covenant, History, Jerusalem, Products, Temple Mount
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Israel Government buries Temple Mount report
The Jerusalem Post has a follow-up on Sunday’s article on the Temple Mount report, as reported in our previous post: Comptroller Temple Mount report stays behind closed doors It reminded me of a volunteer who found a camel’s tooth on … Continue reading
Posted in Excavations, News, Temple Mount
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First Temple period wall found in Jerusalem – revisited
One of my blog readers, Arthur Chrysler, made the following comments on a previous post, which I would like to share with other blog readers: The Large Tower, explored by Warren and one hundred years later by Dame Kenyon, is … Continue reading
Posted in History, Jerusalem, News, Responses, Temple Mount, Uncategorized
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The Messiah in the Temple
In a previous report we commented on a new project called The Messiah in the Temple. A lot of progress has been made, especially in developing this new poster: Martin Severin, the project manager wrote: After months of detailed work … Continue reading
Posted in Jerusalem, News, Temple Mount
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