Stock Photo - Israel, Bet Shean, Silvanus Street, During the Hellenistic period Bet Shean had a Greek population and was called Scythopolis In 64 BCE it was taken by the Romans, rebuilt, and made the capital of the Decapolis, the ´Ten Cities´ of Samaria that were centers of Greco-Roman culture The city contains the best preserved Roman theater of ancient Samaria as well as a hippodrome, cardo, and other trademarks of the Roman influence Excavations at the cite are ongoing at the site and reveal no less than 18 successive ancient towns

Stock Photo: Israel, Bet Shean, Silvanus Street, During the Hellenistic period Bet Shean had a Greek population and was called Scythopolis  In 64 BCE it was taken by the.

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