Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Masada' has mentioned 'Herod the Great' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
|---|---|
| Herod the Great built two palaces for himself on the mountain and fortified Masada between 37 and 31 BCE. | WIKI |
| Josephus further writes that Herod the Great captured it in the power struggle that followed the death of his father Antipater. | WIKI |
| According to Josephus, between 37 and 31 BCE, Herod the Great built a large fortress on the plateau as a refuge for himself in the event of a revolt, and erected there two palaces. | WIKI |
| An example of Herodian architecture, Masada was the first site Herod the Great fortified after he gained control of his kingdom. | WIKI |
| Masada is a dramatically located site of great natural beauty overlooking the Dead Sea, a rugged natural fortress on which the Judaean king Herod the Great constructed a sumptuous palace complex in classical Roman style. | UNESCO |
| The Masada complex, built by Herod the Great, King of Judaea, who reigned between 37 BCE and 4 CE, and particularly the "hanging" palace with its three terraces, is an outstanding example of opulent architectural design, elaborately engineered and constructed in extreme conditions. | UNESCO |
| Criterion (iv): The Palace of Herod the Great at Masada is an outstanding example of a luxurious villa of the Early Roman Empire, whilst the camps and other fortifications that encircle the monument constitute the finest and most complete Roman siege works to have survived to the present day. | UNESCO |