Having spent large sums of money on the building of Caesarea, and perhaps seeing himself as the descendant of King David, Herod, it was said, secretly accompanied workmen to rob the tomb.

The late king was "covered with purple ... Latin at Ohio State University and author of the 1998 book The Building Program of Herod the Great, concedes that the tomb belonged to someone of ...

The location of these areas, only four kilometers (2.5 miles) from the Old City, was an ideal source for building materials for King Herod’s massive projects, Chernin said. “In the ancient ...

King Herod put a final stop to any Hasmonaean rule ... serving as an offering made during a new building project, or even been part of some sort of retail site along a well-traveled road to ...

The film, which stars Oscar Isaac as Jesus, Pierce Brosnan as Pontius Pilate, Mark Hamill as King Herod, Forest Whitaker as Peter and Ben Kingsley as High Priest Caiaphas, is cleverly framed as ...

The late king was "covered with purple ... Latin at Ohio State University and author of the 1998 book The Building Program of Herod the Great, concedes that the tomb belonged to someone of ...