Herod may have been buried among lavish artwork

Posted on November 19th, 2008 by ElectroGeek

HERODIUM, West Bank (AP) — King Herod may have been buried in a crypt with lavish Roman-style wall paintings of a kind previously unseen in the Middle East, Israeli archaeologists said Wednesday. The scientists found such paintings and signs of a regal two-story mausoleum, bolstering their conviction that the ancient Jewish monarch was buried there….

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