Italy 2012 / 20120603zm_RomanForumTitusMenorah
Ruth Milner, rmilner plus web at bookofmarvels dot net
3/18/2013
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20120603zm_RomanForumTitusMenorah Arch of Titus

A close-up of the carvings inside the arch. The most interesting part is the frieze depicting the removal of the menorah and other treasures from the Temple in Jerusalem in AD70, which became a symbol of the Jewish diaspora.