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Unlike the forecourt in Baalbek, the Dome in Jerusalem is an octogon. The Byzantine Church of Mary's Rock in Jerusalem has been suggested as an inspiration for this unusual shape.

Unlike the forecourt in Baalbek, the Dome in Jerusalem is an octogon. The Byzantine Church of Mary's Rock in Jerusalem has been suggested as an inspiration for this unusual shape.

The above positions are all tied to political views. The central location theory upholds rabbinic orthodoxy. Kaufman and Sagiv both want to rebuild the Temple and have selected locations where this might be possible.

The above positions are all tied to political views at least as much as they are to archaeology. The central location theory upholds rabbinic orthodoxy. Kaufman and Sagiv both want to rebuild the Temple and have selected locations where this might be possible.

Norma Robertson has suggested a location next to Al-Aqsa. However, this option has received far less mainstream attention.<ref name="notlocated">"[https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-jerusalem-temple-mount-dome-of-rock.htm The Temple in Jerusalem was not located over the Dome of the Rock]"</ref>

Norma Robertson has suggested a location next to [[al-Aqsa Mosque]]. However, this option has received far less mainstream attention.<ref name="notlocated">"[https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-jerusalem-temple-mount-dome-of-rock.htm The Temple in Jerusalem was not located over the Dome of the Rock]"</ref>

== History ==

== History ==