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Second Temple, Jerusalem

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).

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The so-called "Second Temple" in Jerusalem stood on the northern edge of the Dome of the Rock and was destroyed in A.D. 70 during the Roman siege.

500 km

Base style derived from Mapbox Satellite Streets. | Pleiades layers and interaction design by Sean Gillies, David Glick, Alec Mitchell, Ryan M. Horne, and Tom Elliott.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/973646718

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
31.7782502, 35.2353407

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Herod's Temple (330 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

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Second Temple, Jerusalem makes connections with:

Second Temple, Jerusalem located at Ierusalem/Hierosolyma/Col. Aelia Capitolina (unspecified date range)

Second Temple, Jerusalem receives connections from:

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Place type:
temple

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Related:

Wikidata Second Temple (Q728428)

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, and Sean Gillies, 'Second Temple, Jerusalem: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/973646718> [accessed: 26 March 2025]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/973646718 |title=Places: 973646718 (Second Temple, Jerusalem) |author=Becker, J., S. Gillies |accessdate=March 26, 2025 6:55 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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