Masada (Israel): Sign for Commandant's Headquarters
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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 , Headquarters , Commandant
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Description
The sign indicates that the commandant's headquarters, situated near the snake path gates and at the entrance of the warehouse and palace complex just to its north on the plateau, was strategically place to control access to the most important buildings of the fortress.