JERUSALEM IN THE SECOND TEMPLE PERIOD The model of Jerusalem is on a scale of 1:50; two centimeters represent one meter of the ancient city. Jerusalem, by far the most famous city of the East. … (Pliny the Elder, Natural History V, 70) The model before you recreates Jerusalem in 66 CE. In that year, the Great Revoltagainst the Romans erupted, … [Read more...] about Model of Jerusalem, with the Herod’s Temple in foreground, during the Second Temple period (circa first century CE), Israel Museum, Jerusalem