Hebron and surroundings. Machpelah enclosure. West facade of Herodian wall

American Colony (Jerusalem). Photo Department · 1920 · Library of Congress — G. Eric and Edith Matson Photograph Collection

A view of the Herodian-era wall enclosing Machpelah, the cave to which Jacob's sons carried him from Egypt and buried him (Genesis 50:13).

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