![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/228/jpeg/27t.jpg) View of remains of Crusader bastion from the sandy hill in southern Ashkelon. The Middle East, September 19, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/228/jpeg/29t.jpg) A chameleon caught on remains of Crusader fortress in southern Ashkelon. The Middle East, September 19, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/228/jpeg/30t.jpg) A frightened chameleon caught on remains of Crusader fortress in southern Ashkelon. The Middle East, September 19, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/229/jpeg/03t.jpg) Ruins of Crusader fortress or harbor at Mediterranean beach in southern Ashkelon. The Middle East, September 19, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/228/jpeg/17t.jpg) Ruins of an ancient Crusader s fortress destroying by the sea at Mediterranean beach in southern Ashkelon. The Middle East, September 19, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/228/jpeg/18t.jpg) Decayed granite pillars from an ancient Crusader s fortress at Mediterranean beach in southern Ashkelon. The Middle East, September 19, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/228/jpeg/20t.jpg) Ruins of cisterns (?) of an ancient Crusader s fortress destroying by the sea at Mediterranean beach in southern Ashkelon. The Middle East, September 19, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/229/jpeg/01t.jpg) A granite pillar among ruins of ancient harbour washed out by the sea at Mediterranean beach in southern Ashkelon. The Middle East, September 19, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/228/jpeg/31t.jpg) Remains of ancient Philistine Ashqalon in southern Ashkelon. The Middle East, September 19, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/228/jpeg/26t.jpg) View of southern Ashkelon from an ancient wall protruding from the sands. The Middle East, September 19, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/228/jpeg/25t.jpg) View of Mediterranean sea and the park from an ancient wall protruding from the sands in southern Ashkelon. The Middle East, September 19, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/228/jpeg/14t.jpg) A Mediterranean beach in southern Ashkelon. The Middle East, September 19, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/228/jpeg/15t.jpg) Limestone at Mediterranean beach in southern Ashkelon. The Middle East, September 19, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/228/jpeg/32t.jpg) Statue of a goddess and a child in the park in southern Ashkelon. The Middle East, September 19, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/228/jpeg/33t.jpg) Statue of the goddess of victory in the park in southern Ashkelon. The Middle East, September 19, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/228/jpeg/35t.jpg) Decaying ruins of an ancient harbour fallen in the sea at Mediterranean beach in southern Ashkelon. The Middle East, September 19, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/228/jpeg/23t.jpg) Wide spread autumn flowers of pancratium near Mediterranean beach in southern Ashkelon. The Middle East, September 19, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/272/jpeg/14t.jpg) Crusader s fortress in Ashkelon. The Middle East, May 18, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/228/jpeg/34t.jpg) Statue of the goddess of victory on the globe resting on shoulders of Atlas at a picnic place in the park in southern Ashkelon. The Middle East, September 19, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/228/jpeg/24t.jpg) Common autumn flowers of pancratium in dunes near Mediterranean beach in southern Ashkelon, with tracks of lizards on the sand. The Middle East, September 19, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/303/jpeg/00t.jpg) Ruins of Crusader s Fortress on a seashore of Ashkelon. The Middle East, October 5, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/302/jpeg/36t.jpg) Ruins of Crusader s Fortress on a seashore of Ashkelon. The Middle East, October 5, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/302/jpeg/35t.jpg) Ruins of Crusader s Fortress on a seashore of Ashkelon. The Middle East, October 5, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/302/jpeg/34t.jpg) Ruins of Crusader s Fortress on a seashore of Ashkelon. The Middle East, October 5, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/201/jpeg/15t.jpg) View of Crusader s Castle (now a military camp) in Atlit (south from Haifa) from a train. The Middle East, April 19, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/195/jpeg/23t.jpg) Remains of an Arab house of Majidal Asqalan (?) village captured in 1948 situated left from Itzhak Ben Tsvi Street north from the bus station. Ashkelon, the Middle East, April 5, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/142/jpeg/29t.jpg) View of Ashkelon from sandy dunes of north-west area. The Middle East, June 2, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/235/jpeg/32t.jpg) Plateau of Mount Eliazar and Masada hill with remains of Herod s Fortress behind it. The Middle East, November 8, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/229/jpeg/05t.jpg) Sunset at Mediterranean sea in Ashkelon. The Middle East, September 19, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/228/jpeg/37t.jpg) Beaches south from Ashkelon at evening. The Middle East, September 19, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/228/jpeg/36t.jpg) Beaches south from Ashkelon, near a power plant. The Middle East, September 19, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/142/jpeg/28t.jpg) Remains of pottery on a beach. Ashkelon, the Middle East, June 2, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/230/jpeg/01t.jpg) View of swampy area in southern part of the Dead Sea from a bus. The Middle East, September 29, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/229/jpeg/35t.jpg) View of Tsuk Tamrur hill in Judean Desert from a road from Arad to the Dead Sea. The Middle East, September 29, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/200/jpeg/12t.jpg) View of Tsuk Tamrur hill in Judean Desert from another northern hill, 2.5 miles west from Ein Bokek. The Middle East, April 17, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/241/jpeg/36t.jpg) View of Keden Akev hill behind Tzin Valley south-east from Sde Boker college. The Middle East, December 18, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/242/jpeg/00t.jpg) View of Tzin Valley south-east from Sde Boker college, with Keden Akev hill at the background. The Middle East, December 18, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/241/jpeg/35t.jpg) View of Tzin Valley south-east from Sde Boker college, with Keden Akev hill at the background. The Middle East, December 18, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/145/jpeg/11t.jpg) View of Jerusalem from a southern hill. The Middle East, August 5, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/145/jpeg/10t.jpg) View of Jerusalem from a southern hill. The Middle East, August 5, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/189/jpeg/33t.jpg) View of a hill to the west from Timna Stage. The Middle East, March 15, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/145/jpeg/14t.jpg) Panoramic view of Jerusalem from a southern hill. The Middle East, August 5, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/272/jpeg/10t.jpg) A beach in southern Ashkelon. The Middle East, May 18, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/205/jpeg/33t.jpg) A hill at the bottom of Ramon Crater, view to the east, 3.5 miles south-east from Mitzpe Ramon. The Middle East, May 3, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/205/jpeg/35t.jpg) A hill at the bottom of Ramon Crater, view to the east, 3 miles south-east from Mitzpe Ramon. The Middle East, May 3, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/202/jpeg/10t.jpg) Spiral hill, view from the west, in Timna Park. The Middle East, April 25, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/196/jpeg/24t.jpg) Wasteland in northern Ashkelon. The Middle East, April 5, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/196/jpeg/06t.jpg) Dunes north from Ashkelon. The Middle East, April 5, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/196/jpeg/05t.jpg) Dunes north from Ashkelon. The Middle East, April 5, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/196/jpeg/11t.jpg) Dunes north from Ashkelon. The Middle East, April 5, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/196/jpeg/14t.jpg) Dunes north from Ashkelon. The Middle East, April 5, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/145/jpeg/12t.jpg) View of Temple Mount in Jerusalem from a southern hill. The Middle East, August 5, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/183/jpeg/38t.jpg) View of remains of Roman houses (?) and Nahal Besor River to the north from Tel Sharuhen hilltop in Eshkol Park 10 miles west from Ofakim. The Middle East, February 27, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/191/jpeg/26t.jpg) A hill in Makhtesh Ramon crater, view from a bus on Road 40 to Eilat. The Middle East, March 22, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/191/jpeg/05t.jpg) View of Spiral hill from northern road through Timna Park. The Middle East, March 15, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/235/jpeg/33t.jpg) View of Masada hill north from Mount Eliazar, near the Dead Sea. The Middle East, November 8, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/235/jpeg/22t.jpg) View of Masada hill north from Mount Eliazar, near the Dead Sea. The Middle East, November 8, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/195/jpeg/35t.jpg) Flowers on a roadside north from Ashkelon. The Middle East, April 5, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/196/jpeg/04t.jpg) Dunes north from Ashkelon, near Tel Poran. The Middle East, April 5, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/195/jpeg/27t.jpg) Ant mound in dunes north from Ashkelon. The Middle East, April 5, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/195/jpeg/28t.jpg) Dunes along a road north from Ashkelon. The Middle East, April 5, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/195/jpeg/32t.jpg) Dunes along a road north from Ashkelon. The Middle East, April 5, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/196/jpeg/22t.jpg) Flowers on a roadside north from Ashkelon. The Middle East, April 5, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/196/jpeg/23t.jpg) Poppies in dunes in northern Ashkelon. The Middle East, April 5, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/196/jpeg/17t.jpg) A meadow north from Ashkelon, near Tel Poran. The Middle East, April 5, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/204/jpeg/34t.jpg) Approaching Ramon s Tooth (black hill) at southern side of Ramon Crater, 6 miles south-east from Mitzpe Ramon. The Middle East, May 3, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/235/jpeg/23t.jpg) View of Masada hill north from Mount Eliazar, near the Dead Sea (sun in clouds). The Middle East, November 8, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/235/jpeg/25t.jpg) View of Masada hill north from Mount Eliazar, near the Dead Sea (bright sun). The Middle East, November 8, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/200/jpeg/18t.jpg) View of Judean Desert to the north from a hill, 2.5 miles west from Ein Bokek. The Middle East, April 17, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/202/jpeg/14t.jpg) View to north-west from a foot of Spiral hill, in Timna Park. The Middle East, April 25, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/239/jpeg/25t.jpg) A hill on the bottom of Ramon Crater, view from Eilat Road at evening. The Middle East, December 6, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/202/jpeg/13t.jpg) View to north-west from a foot of Spiral hill, in Timna Park. The Middle East, April 25, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/200/jpeg/23t.jpg) View of Judean Desert to the north from a hill, 2.5 miles west from Ein Bokek. The Middle East, April 17, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/196/jpeg/21t.jpg) A turtle near a road north from Ashkelon, near Tel Poran. The Middle East, April 5, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/196/jpeg/16t.jpg) Dunes along a road north from Ashkelon, near Tel Poran. The Middle East, April 5, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/196/jpeg/02t.jpg) Dunes along a road north from Ashkelon, near Tel Poran. The Middle East, April 5, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/204/jpeg/32t.jpg) A big tributary of Nahal Nekarot River and Ramon s Tooth (black hill) at southern side of Ramon Crater, 6 miles south-east from Mitzpe Ramon. The Middle East, May 3, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/205/jpeg/30t.jpg) A hill at the bottom of Ramon Crater, view to the north, 3.5 miles south-east from Mitzpe Ramon. The Middle East, May 3, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/188/jpeg/20t.jpg) View of Sasgon Hill along Timna Stream north-east from Timna Park gate. The Middle East, March 15, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/268/jpeg/23t.jpg) Crusader s fortress in Atlit, now a military camp of marines(?), view from a train. The Middle East, April 25, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/204/jpeg/20t.jpg) View to north-east along southern side of Ramon Crater near Ammonites wall, 6 miles south-east from Mitzpe Ramon. The Middle East, May 3, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/188/jpeg/09t.jpg) View to the north from entrance road to Timna Park, with Sasgon Hill at background. The Middle East, March 15, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/184/jpeg/05t.jpg) Tel Sharuhen hill (view from the south) in Eshkol Park 10 miles west from Ofakim. The Middle East, February 27, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/235/jpeg/35t.jpg) Snake path to Masada hill, view to the north from Mount Eliazar, near the Dead Sea. The Middle East, November 8, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/237/jpeg/28t.jpg) Absalom s Pillar (Cape of Pharaoh Tomb), or Yad Avshalom in Kidron Valley. Jerusalem, the Middle East, November 22, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/213/jpeg/33t.jpg) Absalom s Pillar (Cape of Pharaoh Tomb), or Yad Avshalom in Kidron Valley. Jerusalem, the Middle East, July 12, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/213/jpeg/25t.jpg) Absalom s Pillar (Cape of Pharaoh Tomb), or Yad Avshalom in Kidron Valley. Jerusalem, the Middle East, July 12, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/180/jpeg/12t.jpg) View of Dead Sea near Ein Bokek from the southern side of the canyon. The Middle East, February 22, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/180/jpeg/07t.jpg) View of Ein Bokek hotels from the southern side of the canyon. The Middle East, February 22, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/183/jpeg/01t.jpg) Camels on a hill near a Bedouin village in Negev Desert 2 miles north from Beer-Sheva, with Southern Hebron hills on the background. The Middle East, February 24, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/195/jpeg/24t.jpg) A fleshy parasite (?) plant in dunes in northern Ashkelon. The Middle East, April 5, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/171/jpeg/37t.jpg) View of Ben Gurion University of the Negev from a northern hill with Hanegev Palmach Brigade Memorial. The Middle East, January 26, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/236/jpeg/15t.jpg) A cable car along the Snake path to Masada hill, view to the north from Mount Eliazar, near the Dead Sea. The Middle East, November 8, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/180/jpeg/18t.jpg) View of Ein Bokek hotels (zoomed) from the southern side of the canyon. The Middle East, February 22, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/180/jpeg/13t.jpg) View of Dead Sea and Ein Bokek hotels from the southern side of the canyon. The Middle East, February 22, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/196/jpeg/12t.jpg) Dunes north from Ashkelon littered by unexploded rifle grenades. The Middle East, April 5, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/195/jpeg/37t.jpg) Dunes along a road north from Ashkelon, near Tel Poran in Nizzanim reserve. The Middle East, April 5, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/171/jpeg/36t.jpg) View of Ramot neighborhood of Beer-Sheva from a northern hill with Hanegev Palmach Brigade Memorial. The Middle East, January 26, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/174/jpeg/34t.jpg) A bottom of Ramon Crater, with hills covered by tanned black stones, view to north-east from a top of a hill. A grey spot to the left is an exposition of basalt prisms on a bank of a dry river. The Middle East, February 1, 2001
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