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Megiddo
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Megiddo (aerial) viewed to the southwest


// Photo by Hanan Isachar

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Megiddo
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The tel of Megiddo as viewed from the northwest on the Plain of Megiddo.


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Megiddo
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Megiddo (aerial view) from the northeast


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Mt. Carmel (aerial view) from the east.


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Megiddo
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Model of Megiddo.


// Photo by Terry C. Hulbert



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Megiddo
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Three chambers of the six-chambered Iron Age gate at Megiddo. The chambers were constructed on opposite sides of the passage, resembling the teeth of a vise. Defenders would be stationed in the chambers, making it virtually impossible for an invading force to penetrate past them into the city.


// Photo by Terry C. Hulbert


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Megiddo
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A Bronze Age gate from the 15th century B.C., located at the north side of Megiddo.


// Photo by Terry C. Hulbert


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Megiddo
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Early Bronze Age Canaanite altar at Megiddo.


// Photo by Terry C. Hulbert


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Megiddo
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For many generations, the Canaanites of Megiddo sacrificed animals on this early Bronze Age stone altar. It stands one and a half meters high and is nine meters in circumference. A flight of seven steps leads to its top.

// Photo by Terry C. Hulbert


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Megiddo
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Steps leading down into the large granary at Megiddo constructed by Jeroboam II. Jeroboam II imposed a heavy tax of grain upon the poor (Amos 5:11).


// Photo by Sarah Carter


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Megiddo
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The underground entrance into the spring at Megiddo. This extensive system provided water for the inhabitants during times of seige. When attacked, the outside entrance was concealed.


// Photo by Sarah Carter


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Megiddo
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A stone manger found at Megiddo where Solomon established a center for his chariot corps.


// Photo by Sarah Carter



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Megiddo
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Looking eastward from Megiddo to the Plain of Megiddo (Jezreel). Here Judah's last good king, Josiah, was killed by the archers of Necho, king of Egypt (2 Chron 35:22-24)when he tried to intercept Necho on his way to join the Assyrians against the Babylonians.


// Photo by Terry C. Hulbert


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Megiddo
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Looking eastward across the Jezreel valley from Megiddo towards Mount Tabor (left center) and the Hill of Moreh (right).


// Photo by Tom Atten