Cave of Horror

Southern District, Israel

Cave of Horrors ('Ma'arat Ha'eimim') or Cave of Horror (lit. 'Me'arat Ha'Eima') is the nickname given to a refuge cave that archaeologists have catalogued as Nahal Hever Cave 8 (8Hev) of the Judaean Desert, Israel, where the remains of Jewish refugees from the Bar Kokhba revolt (c. 132–136 AD) were found.

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