Jericho

057 = Jericho,of the Old Testament at the base of the Mount of Temptation,was uncovered in 1907.

058 = General view of Jericho taken from the top of the Greek Monastery on the Mount of Temptation.

059 = A camel rider near Hisham's Palace.

060 = Hishams palace - Jericho
Ruins at Hisham's Palace.This is an Ummayad Palace excavated in 1937- 48 and includes a palace,a mosque, baths,colommaded foredcourt and an ornamental pool.From two letters written on marble it is plain that it was the work of the Caliph Hisham Ibn Abd el Malik (724-743).

069 = The Inn of the Good Samaritan in the Jerusalem-Jericho road.
070 = The Spring of Elisha - Jericho
071 = And he,'Zacchaeus' ran before and climbed up into a sycomore tree to see him. Luke 19:4