Roman Legion Camp From 2Nd Century C.E. Found at Megiddo

Camp includes streets, water pipes and part of the commander’s house.

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Two years ago, it still did not seem completely real: Satellite photos and ground-penetrating radar images marked out for archaeologists the location of the permanent camp of the Roman legion that ruled all of northern Israel almost 2,000 years ago. The camp, near Kibbutz Megiddo, was discovered under a broad field used for farming located between the archaeological site of Tel Megiddo,...

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