Damascus Gate (Jerusalem)
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Variants
Bāb al-ʻAmūd (Jerusalem)
Column Gate (Jerusalem)
Gate of the Column (Jerusalem)
Gate of the Pillar (Jerusalem)
Nablus Gate (Jerusalem)
Pillar Gate (Jerusalem)
Shaʻar ha-ʻAmudim (Jerusalem)
Shaʻar Shekhem (Jerusalem)
Shechem Gate (Jerusalem)
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Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Sources
found: Work cat: Religious education New Testament, Digital Library, 2000(Damascus Gate, Jerusalem)
found: Encyc. Judaica:v. 9, p. 1431 (Damascus Gate; at its base on the left can be seen the remains of the Roman gate uncovered in 1937.) v. 9, p. 1434 (Damascus Gate (Bāb al-ʻAmūd, Gate of the Pillar or Column))
found: Discovering the world of the Bible, 1996:p. 61 (Damascus Gate (Shechem Gate, Bab el Nasr ["gate of victory"], Bab el Amud ["gate of the column"]); loc. on the northwest side of Old Jerusalem, marks highway toward Damascus; also called Shechem or Nablus Gate)
found: Kol Erets-Yiśraʼel, 1974:p. 143 (Shaʻar Shekhem or Shaʻar ha-ʻAmudim)
notfound: Getty;Lippincott;Web. geog.
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Change Notes
2000-02-24: new
2000-04-03: revised
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