Herodian Masonry

The stock image shows Herodian Masonry, which is a type of stone masonry characterized by finely cut and closely fitted stones with minimal use of mortar.

This technique is named after Herod the Great, the King of Judea who is known for his grand construction projects, including the expansion of the Second Temple in Jerusalem and the construction of the palace-fortress of Masada. The image depicts a close-up view of the Herodian Masonry, showcasing the intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail. The stones are carefully placed on top of each other, forming a strong and stable structure that has stood the test of time.

This type of masonry is a testament to the engineering skills and architectural prowess of the builders of ancient times, and serves as a reminder of the rich history and culture of the region.

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