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title: Lower Terrace of Herod's Northern Palace, Masada
author: Carole Raddato
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19237/lower-terrace-of-herods-northern-palace-masada/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 2024-07-16
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# Lower Terrace of Herod's Northern Palace, Masada

_Authored by Carole Raddato_

## Image File

[![Lower Terrace of Herod's Northern Palace, Masada](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19237.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19237.jpg)

## Image Caption

The lower terrace of Herod's Northern [Palace](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/palace/), [Masada](https://www.worldhistory.org/Masada/), [Israel](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Israel/).

The lower terrace was used for receptions and banquets. It was enclosed on all four sides with porticoes and included a [Roman baths](https://www.worldhistory.org/Roman_Baths/).

## Cite This Work

### APA
Raddato, C. (2024, July 16). Lower Terrace of Herod's Northern Palace, Masada. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19237/lower-terrace-of-herods-northern-palace-masada/>
### Chicago
Raddato, Carole. "Lower Terrace of Herod's Northern Palace, Masada." *World History Encyclopedia*, July 16, 2024. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19237/lower-terrace-of-herods-northern-palace-masada/>.
### MLA
Raddato, Carole. "Lower Terrace of Herod's Northern Palace, Masada." *World History Encyclopedia*, 16 Jul 2024, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19237/lower-terrace-of-herods-northern-palace-masada/>.

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