Abstract
Until recently the site of Tulul Abu el-Alayiq, 2 km. southwest of near the mouth of the Wadi Qelt, was known as Herodian Jericho (Pritchard: 1958) or New Testament Jericho (Kelso and Baramki: 1955). A series of rescue excavations conducted every winter since January 1973 has shed new light on the site and enables us to call it the Winter Palace Center of the Judean Kings (from the last Hasmoneans to Herod and his descendants). The Hasmoneans were the first to rediscover the
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