Masada (Israel): Restored Corner with Green Fresco
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Issue Date
5/22/2016
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Image
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Judea , Israel , Dead Sea , Jewish-Roman War , First Jewish Revolt , Siege , Herod the Great , Fortress , Mesa , Commander's Headquarters , Dead Sea , Jordan
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Description
A fresco with green squares adorns one of the walls at Masada. This is one of several frescos returned to the building following preservation. The black line indicates that below the line were the original standing walls and above the line is the archaeological reconstruction. Frescoes are painted on plaster.