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Stepped Stone Structure

ירושלים, State of Palestine

Stepped Stone Structure

The Stepped Stone Structure is the name given to the remains at a particular archaeological site (sometimes termed Area G) on the eastern side of the City of David, the oldest part of Jerusalem. The curved, 60-foot-high (18 m), narrow stone structure is built over a series of terraces (hence the nam

e). A casemate wall adjoins the structure from a northerly direction at the upper levels, and may have been the original city wall.

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