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	CAESAREA MARITIMA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Caesarea Maritima wurde wie einige andere Städte, z.B. Caesarea Philippi, zur Zeit der römischen Besatzung gegründet und zu Ehren der römischen Kaiser "Caesarea" genannt.
		In Caesarea wurde der erste außerbiblische Nachweis der Statthalterschaft von Pontius Pilatus, eine Inschrift, gefunden.
		Durch den gezielten Ausbau wurde Caesarea innerhalb kürzester Zeit eine der wichtigsten Städte in der damaligen römischen Provinz.
	www.toonorama.com /encyclopedia/C/Caesarea_Maritima (589 words)

	Caesarea Palaestina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Caesarea Palaestina should not be confused with other cities named to flatter the Caesar, Caesarea Philippi, also in Palestine, or Caesarea Mazaca in Anatolian Cappadocia.
		After the revolt of Simon bar Kokhba, which ended with the destruction of Jerusalem, Caesarea became the center of Christianity in Palestine; however, there is no record of any bishop of Caesarea until the end of the 2nd century, when a council was held there to regulate the celebration of Easter.
		Caesarea lay in ruins until its resettlement by the Ottomans as Kaisariyeh in 1884, after which the ruins were much damaged.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Caesarea_Maritima (950 words)

	caesarea maritima (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Caesarea Palaestina, also called Caesarea Maritima, a town built by Herod about 25 - 13 BC, on the sea-coast of Palestine, 30 miles north of Joppa, on the site of a place previously called Turns Stratonis.
		Caesarea Palaestina should not be confused with Caesarea Philippi, also in Palestine, or Caesarea Mazaca in Cappadocia.
		Eusebius was archbishop here (AD It was captured by the Moslems in 638 and by the Crusaders in 1102, by Saladin in 1187, recaptured by the Crusaders in 1191, and finally lost by them in 1265, after which it has lain in ruins until its resettlement in the 19th century.
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /Caesarea_Maritima.html (326 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Caesarea Palaestinae
		The civil life of the new city began in 13 B.C., from which time Caesarea was the civil and military capital of Judaea, and as such was the official residence of the Roman procurators, e.g.
		In the third century Origen took refuge at Caesarea, and wrote there many of his exegetic and theological works, among others the famous "Hexapla", the manuscript of which was for a long time preserved in the episcopal library of that city.
		Among the more celebrated are Theotecnus, a disciple of Origen; the famous church historian Eusebius, a disciple of St. Pamphilus; Acacius, the leader of an Arian group; the historian Gelasius of Cyzicus; St. John the Khozibite in the sixth century; and Anastasius, a writer of the eleventh century.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/03134b.htm (787 words)

	Caesarea Maritima (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The city's culture was, as a result, a mixture in which one segment of the population zealously clung to the worship of the one God while abhorring the presence of the numerous pagan idols required by the religious practices of the other segment.
		Although it is assumed that Caesarea also served as the official residence of the Roman governor, documentary evidence is lacking prior to the administration of Pontius Pilate (CE 26-36).
		Caesarea also witnessed the execution of many of the Jewish captives of the Second Jewish Revolt (CE 132-135) including Rabbi Akiva, one of the greatest religious leaders of Jewish history, who was executed along with all of his disciples.
	www.bibarch.com /ArchaeologicalSites/Caesarea-Maritima.htm (1497 words)

	Caesarea (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Kosher Restaurants in Caesarea Listing of eateries from the Rabbinate of Caesarea, with addresses, phone numbers, and service details.
		Caesarea A profile of the ancient city, with a chronology, satellite views, and maps.
		Virtual Caesarea Maritima Using computer generated imagery explore Herod's masterpiece, Sebastos the harbour of Caesarea in Judea.
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Caesarea.html (162 words)

	Caesarea
		Caesarea was a small village used by the Phoenicians in their maritime travels along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
		Caesarea was the capital in the days of Jesus and his apostles, and the city was the favorite residence of Herod.
		Caesarea was a cosmopolitan city, of mixed religions, thoroughly Hellenized, and resisted the coming of the Arabs.
	www.ancientroute.com /cities/caesarea.htm (2683 words)

	Caesarea Maritima: 2002 Land Excavations by Jennifer A. Stabler
		Caesarea Maritima is located on the coast of Israel about 30 km north of Tel Aviv (Fig.
		Professor Kenneth G. Holum of the University of Maryland identified the remains of an octagonal structure on the Temple Platform in 1987 (Fig.
		Caesarea was captured by the Muslim army in 641 C.E. after a three-year siege.
	www.bibleinterp.com /articles/Caesarea_Maritima.htm (1832 words)

	About Caesarea
		Agrippa I was struck by fatal illness in the theater and died in the palace.
		Governor in Caesarea was an official of equestrial ranct with the title prefect.
		Caesarea begins to decline as Palestine is redivided with new capitals.
	www.caesarea.landscape.cornell.edu /about.html (761 words)

	Caesarea - Wikipedie, otevřená encyklopedie
		Caesarea Maritima – též Caesarea Přímořská, přístavní město v Palestině, dnes izraelské město Kaisarija, sídlo římského prokurátora (např.
		Caesarea Philippi – město v dnešním Izraeli (Banjas), v evangeliích spojeno s Petrovým vyznáním Ježíše Krista
		Caesarea (Mauretánie) – obchodní město na alžírském pobřeží založené Jubou II.
	cs.wikipedia.org /wiki/Caesarea (162 words)

	Caesarea Philippi - Walking in Their Sandals - location profile
		Caesarea Philippi (originally Panias) was located two miles east of the site of Dan, twenty-five miles north of the Sea of Galilee and forty miles southwest of the ancient city of Damascus.
		Caesarea Philippi became a center of Greek-Roman culture, a city known for its pagan worship, its prestigious status as the capital city of Herod Philip’s domain, and its significant Gentile population.
		References to "the district of Caesarea Philippi" (Matt 16:13) and "the villages of Caesarea Philippi" (Mark 8:27) reflect the city’s status as the power center of Philip’s territory.
	www.ancientsandals.com /overviews/caesarea_philippi.htm (980 words)

	Caesarea
		Caesarea, just the site of a run down town at the time, was named after Caesar Augustus in 30 BC.
		The most important part of Caesarea was that it had the safest and best built harbor in almost all of the Middle East and around the Mediterranean Sea.
		Caesarea had few problems, but of the few this was a huge one.
	www.ccds.charlotte.nc.us /History/MidEast/03/cummings/cummings.htm (960 words)

	Virtual Caesarea Maritima
		Text Reinhardt, E.G., Combined Caesarea Excavations: The Single Mission Barges of Caesarea Maritima.
		"Caesarea is located today half way between Tel Aviv and Haifa on Israel's Mediterranean coast.
		It was here that Herod the Great built the city of Caesarea Maritima with Sebastos, its huge harbour complex.
	australis.www2.50megs.com /caesarea/mole.html (533 words)

	city: caesarea maritima (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Caesarea's strategic location placed it at the juncture of important trade routes.
		Caesarea was built like a model Greco-Roman city and laid out on a grid.
		When the Emperor Diocletian unleashed the Great Persecution (303-313 CE), Caesarea became the site for the death of a number of Christian martyrs, whose fates are described in the work of Eusebius, On the Martyrs of Palestine.
	www.pbs.org /wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/religion/maps/arch/caesarea.html (388 words)

	CMVP Honorific Column
		On 4 July 1995 the Caesarea Maritima Vault Project discovered an inscribed column of gray marble, split in half and reused as a paving stone in one of the late antique floors of the vault.
		The discovery of the inscription at Caesarea, capital of the province, suggests that the dedicatee held his post in Syria Palaestina, as did his predecessor, whose name was chiseled off the other side of the column.
		The letter forms and parallels with the other columns from Caesarea indicate a date in the third or very early fourth century for both inscriptions on this column, although a date in the second century cannot be excluded.
	www.usd.edu /~clehmann/cmvpcol.html (1178 words)

	Caesarea Maritima (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Approaching Caesarea Maritima the first thing you see, from many miles out, is a temple of white, gleaming marble high up on a hill.
		Caesarea Maritima is the seat of the Roman procurators of Provincia Judea and Samaria and headquarters of the 10th Roman Legion.
		Fabricius also remembered that the city Caesarea Maritima was designed as a model Roman city, complete with aqueducts, sewers, a forum, mosaic walkways covered with marble colonnades, a racetrack [hippodrome], an amphitheater (larger than the Coliseum in Rome) & a large temple dedicated to Augustus & Roma.
	www.ancientworlds.net /aw/Post/189227&authorid=154 (572 words)

	Caesarea (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Greek and Latin Inscriptions of Caesarea Maritima.(The Greek and Latin Inscriptions of Caesarea Maritima: The Joint...
		the scholarly assumption that Eusebius of Caesarea was an anti-Jewish theologian (1-3).
		Caesarea Marble is currently negotiating a $800,000 project with...
	hallencyclopedia.com /Caesarea (358 words)

	Caesarea Maritima (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		When the Romans assumed direct control over Judaea in 6, after the deposition of Archaelus, Herod's son, Caesarea became the capital of the province and the seat of Roman administration.
		Since Caesarea did not have a natural harbor, Herod buillt two breakwaters that together created a circular harbor capable of holding large fleets of ships.
		The entrance to the harbor faced north, and at the end of the southern breakwater was situated a lighthouse.
	www.abu.nb.ca /courses/NTIntro/images/CaesareaMar.htm (253 words)

	OU Center for Classical Archaeology and Civilizations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Avner began working at Caesarea in 1969 as part of his research for a paper on Roman harbours of the Levant whilst still an undergraduate student of archaeology.
		30."Paleoenvironmental evolution of the inner basin of the ancient harbor at Caesarea Maritima, Israel; foraminiferal and Sr isotopic evidence", with E.G. Reinhardt, R.T. Patterson and J. Blenkisop.
		"Caesarea Maritima", in N. Kashtan (ed.) The Maritime Holy Land, Catalogue of the Israeli Exhibition for "Colombo 500", Genoa, 1992.
	www.ou.edu /ccac/Memoriam (2358 words)

	Warehouses and Granaries in Caesarea Maritima
		Caesarea was a maritime city with an elaborate harbor.
		Noteworthy is the transverse arrangement of a dolia hall in a store building, whether on a wing of a courtyard horreum or as a wing of a corridor horreum, which facilitated movement and activities inside the hall between the dolia.
		The region of Caesarea, the Sharon, was known as a land of grain and was praised as such as early the Eshmunezer inscription, dated to the late Persian or early Ptolemaic period
	research.haifa.ac.il /~archlgy/patrichj/warehouse/warehouse.html (3325 words)

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		"Underwater Excavations at Sebastos, The Roman Harbor of Caesarea Maritima (Israel): The 1981 Season," in Underwater Archaeology: The Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Underwater Archaeology, ed.
		"Caesarea Maritima in Late Antiquity: Archaeological and Historical Evidence for a New Urbanism," Rocky Mountain Medieval and Renaissance Assocation, Breckenridge, CO, 20 April 1991.
		"Excavating the Harbors of Caesarea Maritima" and Panel on Strato's Tower, Symposium on Caesarea on the Sea, Smithsonian Institution and the University of Maryland, Washington, D.C., March, 1988.
	www.colorado.edu /history/faculty/hohlfelder/holhlfeldercv.html (6933 words)

	USD Excavation at Caesarea (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Meals are served at the dormitories and at Caesarea.
		The Combined Caesarea Expeditions charges a non-refundable application fee of $50 and a dig fee of $375/week ($425/week for divers), which covers all expenses on site.
		The Combined Caesarea Expeditions is sponsored principally by the University of Maryland at College Park and Haifa University Center for Maritime Studies.
	www.usd.edu /~clehmann/caesarea.html (429 words)

	Ancient Caesarea Maritima in King Herod's Roman Province Israel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Headquarters then of the Roman administration of the Province of Judaea, later Palestine, it was the place where Pontius Pilate governed, where the Apostle Paul was imprisoned and where the great Jewish revolts began in 66 and 132 AD.....
		One of the most majestic of ancient Israel's sites, Caesarea Maritima covers a vast area of 235 acres on the Mediterranean coast between Tel Aviv and Haifa.
		Caesarea continued to serve as a port for a thousand years.....
	ancientneareast.tripod.com /Caesarea_Maritima.html (247 words)

	Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2003.05.19
		A visitor to the splendid site of Caesarea Maritima (Israel), the ancient Roman capital of Palestine, cannot but be struck by the natural beauty of its maritime location and the complexity of its human habitat.
		Readers of BMCR are familiar with the splendid volume of the Greek and Latin inscriptions of Caesarea which two long-time Caesarea excavators, Clayton Lehmann and Ken Holum, have recently produced (BMCR 2001.08.25).
		The single paragraph snippet of the history of Caesarea barely does justice to the city, its material culture or its diverse population, nor does it help readers to situate the articles which follow.
	ccat.sas.upenn.edu /bmcr/2003/2003-05-19.html (677 words)

	Caesarea -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Hebrew Horbat Qesari (“Ruins of Caesarea”), ancient port and administrative city of Palestine, on the Mediterranean coast of present-day Israel south of Haifa.
		It is often referred to as Caesarea Palaestinae, or Caesarea Maritima, to distinguish it from Caesarea Philippi near the headwaters of the Jordan River.
		Describes explorations of underwater shipwrecks and the sunken cities of Port Royal and Caesarea Maritima, and includes information on the use of lasers and sonar in submarine surveys.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9018524 (693 words)

	Wet cement
		Although precisely how and when portions of the ancient harbor of Caesarea Maritima sank beneath the sea is still the subject of scholarly dispute, it is clear that the underwater ruins are a boon for maritime archeologists and historians.
		Other finds at Caesarea Maritima come to light through the use of metal syclinders designed to keep sediment from flooding areas under excavation.
		That, too, was imported to Caesarea Maritima from Italy, probably from the neighborhood of Mount Vesuvius.
	www.whyfiles.org /036pirates/cement.html (565 words)

	Religious Rivalries and the Struggle for Success in Caesarea Maritima by T.D. Barnes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Caesarea was the residence of the governor of the Roman province of Judaea, which was renamed Palestine after the Jewish revolt of 132-35.
		Since 1960 Caesarea has played an important role in the development of underwater archaeology, and systematic excavation of the ancient city has produced significant discoveries, which are discussed and analysed in several collective volumes from the 1990s.
		John Kloppenborg has a brisk and incisive analysis of ethnic and political factors underlying religious conflicts in Caesarea, while Elaine Myers provides a helpful annotated bibliography of archaeological publications relating to Caesarea and Richardson a useful survey of the archaeological evidence for religious buildings in the city.
	www.utpjournals.com /product/utq/711/maritima296.html (367 words)

	Aqueduct At Caesarea Maritima in Israel \| Mt. Carmel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The city of Caesarea Maritima was one of the most important cities in Israel during the time of Christ and the first few centuries of the early church.
		Herod Antipas was smitten by an angel of the Lord at Caesarea (Acts 12:21-23) and the apostle Paul visited the city on many occasions (Acts 9:30; 23:23-35).
		In this first century this city was usually referred to as Caesarea of Palestine, but is now referred to as Caesarea Maritima, i.e., Caesarea by the Sea.
	www.padfield.com /2001/aqueduct.html (258 words)

	CAESAREA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Der Begriff Caesarea bezeichnet folgende in der Antike zu Ehren Gaius Julius Cäsars oder eines römischen Kaisers benannte Städte:
		Caesarea in Kappadokien, im byzantinischen Reich Hauptstadt von Kappadokien in Kleinasien, im 4.
		Caesarea Maritima, Küstenstadt in Palästina, heute (auch unter dem Namen Kaisarija) Ort in Israel; Sitz des römischen Prokurators, (z.B. Pontius Pilatus)
	www.toonorama.com /encyclopedia/C/Caesarea (198 words)

	Catholic Biblical Quarterly, The: Greek and Latin Inscriptions of Caesarea Maritima, The (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Catholic Biblical Quarterly, The: Greek and Latin Inscriptions of Caesarea Maritima, The
		Caesarea Maritima, a Roman city built by Herod the Great, is best known to NT scholars as the home of Philip the evangelist (Acts 21:8), the place of the conversion of Cornelius the centurion (Acts 10), and the locale for Paul's two-year imprisonment (Acts 23-26).
		While the Joint Expedition spent sixteen years in the field, the Combined Caesarea Expedition (CCE) succeeded it in the 1990s and continues to excavate the city.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qa3679/is_200201/ai_n9064346 (738 words)

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