<sod>The '''Large Stone Structure''' ({{Lang-he|מבנה האבן הגדול}} ''Mivne haEven haGadol'')  is the name given to the remains of a large public building in the [[City of David]] neighborhood of central [[Jerusalem]], south of the [[Jerusalem's Old City walls|Old City]], tentatively dated to [[10th century BC|tenth]] to ninth century BC. The name was given to the structure, as a result of its proximity with another site known as the [[Stepped Stone Structure]], by the discoverer of the site, [[Eilat Mazar]]. Mazar, an [[Israel]]i [[archaeologist]], announced the discovery on August fourth, 2005, and stated that she believed it may be the remains of [[David|King David]]'s palace as recorded in the [[Books of Samuel]]. The archaeological dig was funded privately by [[Roger Hertog]], an American banker.<eod>
<sod>The '''Large Stone Structure''' ({{Lang-he|מבנה האבן הגדול}} ''Mivne haEven haGadol'')  is the name given to the remains of a large public building in the [[City of David]] neighborhood of central [[Jerusalem]], south of the [[Jerusalem's Old City walls|Old City]], tentatively dated to tenth to ninth century BC. The name was given to the structure, as a result of its proximity with another site known as the [[Stepped Stone Structure]], by the discoverer of the site, [[Eilat Mazar]]. Mazar, an [[Israel]]i [[archaeologist]], announced the discovery on August fourth, 2005, and stated that she believed it may be the remains of [[David|King David]]'s palace as recorded in the [[Books of Samuel]]. The archaeological dig was funded privately by [[Roger Hertog]], an American banker.<eod>