Revealing of Hidden Canaanite Ancient Gate in Ashkelon

Wednesday, June 18, 2008

Revealing of Hidden Canaanite Ancient Gate in Ashkelon

A recently discovered ancient gate in Ashkelon was revealed today in a public opening ceremony in Ashkelon Reserve on Wednesday June 18, 2008. This gate is the most arched gate in the world. The gate was constructed in approx. 1850 BCE as part of the citys fortification system. All photos by Rafael Ben-Ari/Chameleons Eye.

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