EditorialBoys study at Hanoch LaNoar, a Beit midrash where Pinchas Badush is the rabbi, in Beit Shean, Israel, April 16, 2023. (Amit Elkayam/The New York Times)
EditorialAlabaster vase with handles ending in ibis-heads. From Beth-Shean. Many vessels made of alabster were found in Egyptian tombs and it is likely that the Jews brought the art of alabaster-carving with them from Egypt.
EditorialTubers from the nearby town of Beit Shean on a section of the Asi River that flows through Kibbutz Nir David in northern Israel, April 4, 2021. (Amit Elkayam/The New York Times)
EditorialSupporters of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a rally on Feb. 10, 2020, in Beit Shean, a town with a large population of Mizrahi Jews. (Dan Balilty/The New York Times)
EditorialThe Tel with the ruins of Beit Shan, Egyptian Bronze Age stronghold, a Canaanite city later, finally conquered by King David when he expanded his kingdom northwards, deserted around 700 BCE and resettled in Hellenistic times. King Saul died here in bat...
EditorialEgypt. Stele of Seti I. Beth-Shean. 1289-1278 B.C. Basalt. Commemorates the king's victory in the Military expedition into Canaan. The pharaoh (left), crowned with an Uraeus, presents the libation and incense to the sun god Re-Harakhty. Relief. 19th Dy...
EditorialFunerary bust of a woman. Limestone. From Beth Shean, Israel. Roman period. 3rd-4th century AD. Rockefeller Archaeological Museum. Jerusalem. Israel.
EditorialAlabaster vase with handles ending in ibis-heads. From Beth-Shean. Many vessels made of alabster were found in Egyptian tombs and it is likely that the Jews brought the art of alabaster-carving with them from Egypt.
EditorialEgypt. Stele of Seti I. Beth-Shean. 1289-1278 B.C. Basalt. Commemorates the king's victory in the Military expedition into Canaan. The pharaoh (left), crowned with an Uraeus, presents the libation and incense to the sun god Re-Harakhty. Relief. 19th Dy...
EditorialThe Beth Shean Gate lintel inscribed with the name of Ramesses III. 12th Century BC. Limestone. Rockefeller Archaeological Museum. Jerusalem, Israel.
EditorialARTE EGIPCIO. EGIPTO. Fragmento de un dintel de la puerta que lleva el nombre de Rams?s III. Beth Shean. 1184-1153 a. C. Edificio que hab?a sido utilizado por el administrador egipcio en la ciudad conocida como el "Palacio del Gobernador". El plano de ...
EditorialAllegory of a Roman victory. Bronze relief modelled on the cuirass of the bust of Emperor Hadrian. Detail of 08-05-06 / 68. From Beth Shean Valley, Israel.
EditorialARTE EGIPCIO. EGIPTO. Fragmento de un dintel de la puerta que lleva el nombre de Rams?s III. Bet Shean. 1184-1153 a. C. Edificio que hab?a sido utilizado por el administrador egipcio en la ciudad conocida como el "Palacio del Gobernador". El plano de l...
EditorialFunerary bust of a woman. Limestone. From Beth Shean, Israel. Roman period. 3rd-4th century AD. Rockefeller Archaeological Museum. Jerusalem. Israel.
EditorialAlabaster vase with handles ending in ibis-heads. From Beth-Shean. Many vessels made of alabster were found in Egyptian tombs and it is likely that the Jews brought the art of alabaster-carving with them from Egypt.
EditorialOverall view of Beth Shean (Scythopolis); in the back-ground Tel Beth-Shean, a stone-age mound which was settled in the 5th millenium. The colonnade stands on Palladius street, named after a Byzantine governor.
EditorialThe Tel with the ruins of Beit Shan, Egyptian Bronze Age stronghold, a Canaanite city later, finally conquered by King David when he expanded his kingdom northwards, deserted around 700 BCE and resettled in Hellenistic times. King Saul died here in battle.