Category
page 1Buildings and structures demolished in the 1st century BC
Machaerus
Machaerus (Μαχαιροῦς, from [a sword]; ; ) was a Hasmonean hilltop palace and desert fortress, rebuilt by Herod and now in ruins, in the village of Mukawir in modern-day Jordan. The site is located southeast of the mouth of the Jordan River on the eastern side of the Dead Sea.
Pompeion
The Pompeion () was a building made of Hymettian marble located in the Kerameikos of Athens between the Sacred Gate and the Dipylon, .