Near Northern District Route 888 just north of Northern District Route 87, on the left when traveling north.
English Text:
This spacious palace faced a paved
courtyard that led to the city gate.
Its wide entrance opened into a vestibule
and it had a throne hall surrounded by
eight service chambers.
This palace is of Neo-Hittite . . . — — Map (db m139345) HM
Near Northern District Route 888 just north of Northern District Route 87, on the left when traveling north.
English Text:
This is the ancient road leading to the city gate. The road was paved during the 10th century B.C.E. and was in use until the 3rd century C.E. It was paved on a series of terraces seen in the slope. Farther ahead the road . . . — — Map (db m139308) HM
Near Northern District Route 888 north of Northern District Route 87, on the left when traveling north.
English Text:
The inner city gate includes
four chambers, two on each side.
In this chamber vessels
for offerings at the high places were kept.
The other three chambers served as granaries.
The city gate was destroyed by the . . . — — Map (db m139336) HM
Near Northern District Route 888 just north of Northern District Route 87, on the left when traveling north.
English Text:
The outer city gate was part of the heavy
fortification that protected the city.
It included an inner city gate and four solid towers.
Between the two gates was a spacious paved courtyard.
The gate of Bethsaida . . . — — Map (db m139317) HM
On Route 888 just north of Northern District Route 87, on the left when traveling north.
English Text:
The inhabitants of the kingdom of Geshur were
Aramaens and the high places and ritual
objects reflect their religion.
On the sacrificial high place were found
fragments of basins, horned altars, and an
incised . . . — — Map (db m139343) HM
Near Route 888 just north of Route 87, on the left when traveling north.
Whenever he went, to village or town or farm,
they laid the sick in the streets and begged him
to let them simply touch the edge of his cloak;
and all who touched him were healed.
Mark 6:56 — — Map (db m139383) HM
Near Northern District Route 888 north of Northern District Route 87, on the left when traveling north.
Jesus was walking by the Sea of Galilee when
he saw Simon and his brother Andrew
at work with casting-nets in the lake;
for they were fishermen. Jesus said to them,
'Come follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.'
At once they left . . . — — Map (db m139366) HM
Near Route 888 just north of Route 87, on the left when traveling north.
English Text:
Wine is like life to men, if you drink it
in moderation. What is life to a man who
is without wine?
It has been created to make men glad.
Sirach 31:27 — — Map (db m139374) HM
