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Temple Mount

The Ancients

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History of Temple Mount in Antiquity

This chapter provides a detailed historical overview of Temple Mount before King Herod's time, including the layout, buildings, and burial practices during the pre-Herodian period. It discusses the significance of rulers aligning with Temple Mount, the Hellenistic period, and the construction of the Hasmonean palace. The chapter also delves into King Herod's extensive renovations on the Temple Mount, highlighting the various architectural additions that are still evident today.

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