- Archaeology in Israel: Masada
 - Describes the remains of King Herod's palace, the artwork and building ruins of the fortress, and the human remains dating to the siege and mass suicide of 66 c.e. - Jewish Virtual Library: Masada
- Includes history, photo, and map of the fortress.
- Masada
- Geographic description, history, archaeology, and more.
- Masada Desert Fortress Overlooking the Dead Sea
- Describes the location at the western end of the Judean Desert, the 1st century revolt of the Jews against the Romans, the Roman siege, and the resulting mass suicide. From the Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
- Masada Location Profile
- Describes the setting and the historical and biblical significance of the site.
- Masada Martyrs?
- News item describing skeletons found at the site as those of Roman soldiers.
- Masada: Cave 2001/2002
- Dr. James Tabor describes and hypothesizes on the Cave of the Skeletons found below the southern cliff of Masada.
- North Park University: Masada
- Photos, history, and description.
- PBS: The Credibility of Josephus
- Compares Josephus' account of the mass suicide of Jews at Masada with recent archaeological evidence. Includes a chart of the stronghold.
- The Masada Myth: Heroes of the Jewish Great Revolt were not really heroes
- Essay by Nachman Ben-Yehuda of Hebrew University in Jerusalem.
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