The Battle of Megiddo, 16 April 1457 BC
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The Battle of Megiddo, 16 April 1457 BC
The Plains of Megiddo
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A palm on top of Tel Megiddo, Israel.
Megiddo National Park
photographed by Itay Roitman
Tel Megiddo: la Ciudad Bíblica de Armageddon (VÍDEO)
Tel Megiddo: la Ciudad Bíblica de Armageddon (VÍDEO)
Miles de años han transcurrido en la historia y las arenas de los desiertos han ocultado ancestrales estructuras pertenecientes a civilizaciones aún desconocidas. Una de esas construcciones antiguas es Tel Megiddo: la Ciudad Bíblica de Armageddon.
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The Jezreel Valley is a large fertile plain and inland valley in the Northern District of Israel. It is bordered to the north by the highlands of the Lower Galilee region, to the south by the Samarian highlands, to the west and northwest by the Mount Carmel range, and to the east by the Jordan Valley, with Mount Gilboa marking its southern extent.
Tel Megiddo
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Rapid Fire: Ancient Blaze Leveled City in 3 Hours
About 3,000 years ago, a fire destroyed the Near East city of Tel Megiddo, leaving ash and burned mud-brick buildings in its wake. And according to a new study, the blaze may have leveled the entire city in a mere 2 to 3 hours.
That's right — Tel Megiddo, located in present-day northern Israel, could have burned in about the time it takes the watch a long movie, for instance, "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey."
The findings, based on scientists' own experiments with homemade mud bricks, not only help archaeologists understand the destruction of this ancient city in the Near East, but also serve as a window into how fires affected other settlements, researchers said.
"Mud bricks are important to study, because they account for as much as 90 percent of standing architecture in many ancient settlements," Read more.