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Western Stone

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The Western Stone is a monolithic stone ashlar block forming part of the lower level of the Western Wall in Jerusalem. [1]

15 relations: Archaeology of Israel, Ashlar, Ground-penetrating radar, Herodian architecture, Jerusalem, List of largest monoliths, Monolithic architecture, Short ton, Stone of the Pregnant Woman, The Western Wall Heritage Foundation, Tonne, University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire, Western Wall, Western Wall Tunnel, Wilson's Arch (Jerusalem).

Archaeology of Israel

The archaeology of Israel is the study of the archaeology of the present-day Israel, stretching from prehistory through three millennia of documented history.

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Ashlar

Ashlar is finely dressed (cut, worked) stone, either an individual stone that has been worked until squared or the structure built of it.

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Ground-penetrating radar

Ground-penetrating radar (GPR) is a geophysical method that uses radar pulses to image the subsurface.

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Herodian architecture

Herodian architecture is a style of classical architecture characteristic of the numerous building projects undertaken during the reign (37–4 BC) of Herod the Great, the Roman client king of Judea.

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Jerusalem

Jerusalem (יְרוּשָׁלַיִם; القُدس) is a city in the Middle East, located on a plateau in the Judaean Mountains between the Mediterranean and the Dead Sea.

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List of largest monoliths

This is a list of monoliths organized according to the size of the largest block of stone on the site.

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Monolithic architecture

Monolithic architecture covers buildings carved, cast or excavated from a single piece of material, in historic forms rock.

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Short ton

The short ton is a unit of weight equal to.

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Stone of the Pregnant Woman

The Stone of the Pregnant Woman (italic) or Stone of the South is a Roman monolith in Baalbek (ancient Heliopolis), Lebanon.

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The Western Wall Heritage Foundation

The Western Wall Heritage Foundation is the body responsible for administration for all matters concerning The Western Wall in Jerusalem.

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Tonne

The tonne (Non-SI unit, symbol: t), commonly referred to as the metric ton in the United States, is a non-SI metric unit of mass equal to 1,000 kilograms;.

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University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire

The University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire (also known as UW–Eau Claire, UWEC or simply Eau Claire) is a public liberal arts university located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States.

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Western Wall

The Western Wall, Wailing Wall, or Kotel, known in Arabic as Al-Buraq Wall, is an ancient limestone wall in the Old City of Jerusalem.

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Western Wall Tunnel

The Western Wall Tunnel (מנהרת הכותל, translit.: Minheret Hakotel) is an underground tunnel exposing the full length of the Western Wall.

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Wilson's Arch (Jerusalem)

Wilson's Arch is the modern name for the ancient stone arch whose top is still visible today, where it is supported against the Northeast corner of Jerusalem's Western Wall, so that it appears on the left to visitors facing the Wall.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Stone

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