Not in the traditional sense that the people disappeared or that buildings were left to fall into ruin, but in the sense that a purpose was lost, swallowed by something much bigger, and an identity ...

A map of Jerusalem that was drafted some 190 years ago by a German tourist was recently unearthed by two researchers – one Israeli, the other German – in an archive in Berlin.

Selous' Two Grand Pictures of Jerusalem. In her Grandeur, A.D. 33, with Christ's Triumphal Entry into the Holy City. II. In her Fall, as Now Viewed from the Mount of Olives. Now on Exhibition 161 ...