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ANTONIA — ANTONIA, fortress situated on a rocky prominence on the north side of the Temple Mount in Jerusalem. It replaced a number of earlier fortresses at this location: (1) the birah (the Citadel ) from the time of Nehemiah (Neh. 2:8; 7:2); (2) the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Antonia Fortress — The Antonia Fortress was a military barracks built by Herod the Great in Jerusalem on the site of an earlier Hasmonean stronghold, named after Herod s patron Mark Antony. The fortress was built at the eastern end of the great wall of the city… … Wikipedia
Antonia S. Byatt — A. S. Byatt im Juni 2007 Dame Antonia Susan Byatt, DBE (* 24. August 1936 in Sheffield) ist eine englische Schriftstellerin. Sie studierte in York und am Newnham College, Cambridge und lehrte mehrere Jahre an der London University, an der Central … Deutsch Wikipedia
Antonia Susan Byatt — A. S. Byatt im Juni 2007 Dame Antonia Susan Byatt, DBE (* 24. August 1936 in Sheffield) ist eine englische Schriftstellerin. Sie studierte in York und am Newnham College, Cambridge und lehrte mehrere Jahre an der London University, an der Central … Deutsch Wikipedia
Antonia Susan Byatt — A.S. Byatt A.S. Byatt à Lyon, France (juin 2007) Activités écrivaine Naissance 24 … Wikipédia en Français
My Ántonia — This article is about the novel by Willa Cather. For the 1995 film adaptation, see My Antonia (film). My Ántonia … Wikipedia
archaeology — Discoveries at a multitude of sites in the Middle East under a succession of brilliant archaeologists British, American, German, French, and, since 1948, Israeli have made an enormous contribution to biblical, especially OT, studies and… … Dictionary of the Bible
Gabbatha — In John 19:13 this is said to be the Hebrew (though, rather, Aramaic) name for the place of Pilate [[➝ Pilate, Pontius]] s judgement seat, called in Greek the Pavement, being a street paved with stones. Such a site has been excavated at the… … Dictionary of the Bible
pavement — Pilate s [[➝ Pilate, Pontius]] judgement seat on a stone pavement, called Gabbatha in Hebrew (John 19:13) or Aramaic; it was either adjacent to Herod s palace or in the courtyard of the fortress Antonia [[➝ Antonia, tower of]] on high ground,… … Dictionary of the Bible
Nicolau Nasoni — Tower of Clérigos Church Nicolau Nasoni (or originally Niccoló Nasoni) (2 June 1691 – 30 August 1773) was an Italian artist and architect but mostly active in Portugal. He became during the 18th century one of the most influential figures in… … Wikipedia
