Entrance to Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem
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Authors
Sheppard, Beth M.
Issue Date
05/23/2023
Type
Image
Language
Keywords
Bethlehem , Church of the Nativity , Entry , Door of Humility , Ottoman Empire
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Abstract
Description
The Ottoman era "Door of Humility" is a small entrance to the Church of the Nativity. Its size may have been a security feature. It is a little over 4 feet high (1.3 meters). This photo gives a good sense of the scale.