DGA2592215: View of administrative area, ancient Masada natural fortress (Unesco World Heritage List, 2001), Israel / Bridgeman Images

DGA2592222: View of administrative area, ancient Masada natural fortress (Unesco World Heritage List, 2001), Israel / Bridgeman Images

DGA2592225: View of archaeological excavations, ancient Masada natural fortress (Unesco World Heritage List, 2001), Israel / Bridgeman Images

DGA2592226: Synagogue built by Herod the Great, 1st century BC, ancient Masada natural fortress (Unesco World Heritage List, 2001), Israel / Bridgeman Images

DGA2592651: Ruins of the flight of steps leading up to the Tower of David (Jerusalem citadel), detail, Old City of Jerusalem (Unesco World Heritage Site, 1981), Israel / Bridgeman Images

DGA2592655: Ruins of the flight of steps leading up to the Tower of David (Jerusalem citadel), Old City of Jerusalem (Unesco World Heritage Site, 1981), Israel / Bridgeman Images

DGA2592659: Ruins of the flight of steps leading up to the Tower of David (Jerusalem citadel), Old City of Jerusalem (Unesco World Heritage Site, 1981), Israel / Bridgeman Images

DGA2592671: Archaeological site with buildings from Herodian times in the Wohl Archaeological Museum, the Old City, Jerusalem, Israel, 1st century BC / Bridgeman Images

DGA2592679: The part of the wall from where it is said the devil urged Christ to throw himself, Old City of Jerusalem (Unesco World Heritage List, 1981), Israel / Bridgeman Images

DGA2592683: Ancient marble slab used to restore part of the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem (Unesco World Heritage List, 1981), Israel / Bridgeman Images

DGA2592685: View of the excavations within the Tower of David (Jerusalem citadel), Old City of Jerusalem (Unesco World Heritage Site, 1981), Israel / Bridgeman Images

DGA2592691: Columned portico from the Roman period, Old City of Jerusalem (Unesco World Heritage List, 1981), Israel / Bridgeman Images

DGA2592701: Kidron valley with Jewish cemetery, Jerusalem, Israel / Bridgeman Images

DGA2592705: Remains of mosaic floor, archaeological site of residential quarter from Herodian times in Wohl Archaeological Museum, Old City, Jerusalem, Israel 1st century BC / Bridgeman Images

DGA2592709: Columned portico from Roman period discovered in Old City of Jerusalem (Unesco World Heritage List, 1981), Israel / Bridgeman Images

DGA2592710: Ruins of Ophel or Ophlas mound, original core of city, outside walls of Old City of Jerusalem, Israel / Bridgeman Images

DGA2592712: View of Byzantine cardo with columns, Old City of Jerusalem (Unesco World Heritage List, 1981), Israel / Bridgeman Images

DGA2592718: Excavations at base of Tel (mound), Tel Lachish archaeological site, Israel / Bridgeman Images

DGA2592720: Architectural friezes along perimeter wall of Hisham's palace, near Jericho, Palestine, Umayyad civilization, 8th century AD / Bridgeman Images

DGA2592725: Architectural frieze with small columns from facade of pavilion, Hisham's palace, near Jericho, Palestine, Umayyad civilization, 8th century AD / Bridgeman Images

DGA2592726: Niches carved into stone, Hisham's palace, near Jericho, Palestine, Umayyad civilization, 8th century AD / Bridgeman Images

DGA2592752: Wall with niches, Hisham's palace, near Jericho, Palestine Umayyad civilization, 8th century AD / Bridgeman Images

DGA2592761: View of archaeological excavations at Tell es-Sultan, Jericho, Palestine / Bridgeman Images

DGA2592762: View of archaeological excavations at Tell es-Sultan, Jericho, Palestine / Bridgeman Images

DGA2592771: Fire temple, Tappeh-ye Mil, Tehran, Iran, Sassanid civilization, 3rd-4th century / Bridgeman Images

DGA2592779: Tarikhaneh mosque (House of God), Damghan, Iran, Seljuk civilization, 8th century / Bridgeman Images

DGA2592784: Ruins of caravanserai at Tepe Hissar, Damghan, Iran / Bridgeman Images

DGA2592788: View of Tepe Hissar prehistoric site, Damghan, Iran, 3rd-2nd millennium BC / Bridgeman Images

DGA2592791: View of Tepe Hissar prehistoric site, Damghan, Iran, 3rd-2nd millennium BC / Bridgeman Images

DGA2592798: Caravanserai, Abbas Abad, Iran / Bridgeman Images

DGA2592804: Ruins of ancient city of Tus, Mashhad, Iran, Abbasid civilization, 9th century / Bridgeman Images

DGA2592805: Ruins of ancient city of Tus, Mashhad, Iran, Abbasid civilization, 9th century / Bridgeman Images

DGA2592806: Ruins of ancient city of Tus, Mashhad, Iran, Abbasid civilization, 9th century / Bridgeman Images

DGA2592812: Ruins of abandoned village in Isfahan province, Iran / Bridgeman Images

DGA2592820: Fortress near Kerman, Iran, Sassanid civilization / Bridgeman Images

DGA2592830: View of citadel of Arg-e Bam (Unesco World Heritage List, 2004), before earthquake in 2003, Iran / Bridgeman Images