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Quarry from which Temple Mount stones were taken found
An excavation to build a girls' high school in the Ramat Shlomo neighborhood of Jerusalem has uncovered a quarry that archaeologists believe was the source of the stones used to build the base of the Western Wall and the Temple Mount. Pictures of the quarry are posted here.The Antiquities Authority announced today that it has found the quarry that supplied the giant stones for the building of the





