Solomon’s Temple was destroyed during the Babylonian conquest of Jerusalem in 587 and 586 B.C. An aerial view of the Tel Moza site. (Tel Aviv University) ...

The Moẓa temple's architectural plan and decorations that adorn the ritual vessels are similar to those attributed to Solomon's Temple in Jerusalem in the Book of Kings I chapter 6.

The larger altar from Arad’s holy of holies was used for frankincense offerings. Photo courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority, ©the Israel Museum, by Laura Lachman.