Herodian period, 1st century BCE

Opening Hours

Sun, Mon, Wed, Thur 10 am - 5 pm
Tues 4 pm - 9 pm - Free entrance for children under 18
Fri and Holiday Eves 10 am - 2 pm
Sat and Holidays 10:30 am - 4 pm - Free entrance for children under 18

Please Note

* Wed, Nov 11, 10 am - 1 pm The Shrine of the Book will be closed to visitors
* The exhibitions: Gil Marco Shani: Buses and To Go: New Designs for Jewish Ritual Objects will be closed to visitors until further notice

Special Opening Hours

Tues, 4.12 (2nd day Hanukkah) 10 am - 9 pm
Sat, 8.12 10:30 am - 4 pm
Hanukkah - 2-10.12, Free entrance for children under 18 in memory Bessie Rose Guberman, Canada

Language English

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Ossuary bearing an architectural decoration

Ossuary bearing an architectural decoration

Monumental Ionic capital

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“To the place of trumpeting …,” Hebrew inscription on a parapet from the Temple Mount

“To the place of trumpeting …,” Hebrew inscription on a parapet from the Temple Mount

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“No foreigner shall enter ...,” Greek inscription forbidding entry to the Temple

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Ossuary bearing an architectural decoration

Monumental Ionic capital

“To the place of trumpeting …,” Hebrew inscription on a parapet from the Temple Mount

“No foreigner shall enter ...,” Greek inscription forbidding entry to the Temple

Graffito with temple vessels