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Hamat A-185/1969-01, Shemuel Tamari Jan 1969

Hamat A-185/1969-01, Shemuel Tamari

Favissa: Past Archaeological Excavation Reports

In 1969, a trial excavation was conducted south of the Tiberias hot springs (map ref. unknown), under the direction of Sh. Tamari.


Jerusalem, The Jewish Quarter A-198/1969, Yizhak Margovski Jan 1969

Jerusalem, The Jewish Quarter A-198/1969, Yizhak Margovski

Favissa: Past Archaeological Excavation Reports

In March–September 1969, excavations were conducted in the Jewish Quarter in Jerusalem (map ref. unknown), under the direction of Y. Margovsky (see excavation file for plans and photographs; No finds were catalogued in the National Treasures Collections).


Be’Er Sheva A-201/1969, Dubi Yosef Jan 1969

Be’Er Sheva A-201/1969, Dubi Yosef

Favissa: Past Archaeological Excavation Reports

In April 1969, a salvage excavation was conducted in Be'er Sheva, near the power station east of the Dereh Eilat road (map ref. 1808/5719), following ground leveling work. The excavation, on behalf of the Department of Antiquities and Museums, was directed by D. Yosef.


Holon, The Industrial Zone A-189/1969, Menashe Bushri Jan 1969

Holon, The Industrial Zone A-189/1969, Menashe Bushri

Favissa: Past Archaeological Excavation Reports

In 1969, an excavation was conducted in the Holon industrial zone, following the expansion of the Bank Leumi branch (map ref. 181/659). The excavation, on behalf of the Department of Antiquities and Museums, was conducted by M. Bushri.


Tel Bat-Yam A-211/1969, Menashe Brosh Jan 1969

Tel Bat-Yam A-211/1969, Menashe Brosh

Favissa: Past Archaeological Excavation Reports

In 1969, a salvage excavation was conducted in Tel Bat-Yam, under the direction of M. Brosh. A burial cave was exposed, that was dated to the Early Bronze Age 1. No finds were catalogued in the National Treasures collections.


Be’Er Sheva A-151/1968, Rudolf Cohen Jan 1968

Be’Er Sheva A-151/1968, Rudolf Cohen

Favissa: Past Archaeological Excavation Reports

In January–April 1968, three excavations were conducted in Be'er Sheva (map ref. unknown), under the direction of R. Cohen, following construction and development work in the city. In Shikun D, a group of eight graves arranged in three rows was exposed, which included a grave built of ashlar stones containing the interment of a man and a woman. A stone with a cross engraved in a palm leaf pattern was placed next to the heads of the deceased. Near the graves was a plastered pit containing architectural elements and fragments of pottery jars that were dated to the Byzantine period.


Jerusalem, Alfassi Street, A-166/1968, Joseph Naveh, Vassilios Tzaferis Jan 1968

Jerusalem, Alfassi Street, A-166/1968, Joseph Naveh, Vassilios Tzaferis

Favissa: Past Archaeological Excavation Reports

In June 1968, a salvage excavation was conducted at 39 Alfassi Street in Jerusalem (map ref. unknown), following the discovery of a burial cave during the construction of a shelter. The excavation, on behalf of the Department of Antiquities and Museums, was directed by J. Naveh and V. Tzaferis, with the assistance of Sh. Moskowitz (surveying).


Tiberias, Sonol Gas Station, A-183/1968, Adam Druks Jan 1968

Tiberias, Sonol Gas Station, A-183/1968, Adam Druks

Favissa: Past Archaeological Excavation Reports

In December 1968, a salvage excavation was conducted in Tiberias, following the expansion of the Sonol gas station (map ref. 2509/7442). The excavation, on behalf of the Department of Antiquities and Museums, was directed by A. Druks and D. Bahat. Druks excavated before the construction work had begun and Bahat continued the excavation. In his excavation, Druks discovered the remains of graves, which consisted of stones, plaster and bones.


Fureidis A-151/1968-01, Azriel Zieglman Jan 1968

Fureidis A-151/1968-01, Azriel Zieglman

Favissa: Past Archaeological Excavation Reports

In June 1968, a salvage excavation was conducted near the village of Fureidis (map ref. unknown), following the discovery of tombs during the widening of a road that connects the coastal road with Yoqne‘am. The excavation, on behalf of the Department of Antiquities and Museums, was directed by A. Zigelman.


Azur, The Site Of The Sycamore Tree A-152/1968, Yariv Shapira Jan 1968

Azur, The Site Of The Sycamore Tree A-152/1968, Yariv Shapira

Favissa: Past Archaeological Excavation Reports

In 1968, a trial excavation was conducted in Azur, at the site of the sycamore tree, under the direction of Y. Shapira (map ref. unknown).


Haifa, Ein-Hayam Neighborhood, Tel Shikmona, A-40/1965, A-76/1965, A-164/1968, Yosef Elgavish Jan 1968

Haifa, Ein-Hayam Neighborhood, Tel Shikmona, A-40/1965, A-76/1965, A-164/1968, Yosef Elgavish

Favissa: Past Archaeological Excavation Reports

In the years 1965–1966 and 1968, three seasons of trial excavations were conducted in the Ein-HaYam neighborhood in Haifa, east of Tel Shikmona (map ref. 19697/74813). The excavations were carried out following the discovery of a burial cave during road construction. The excavations, on behalf of the Department of Antiquities and Museums, were directed by Y. Elgavish and A. Zigelman.


Benaya A-171/1968, Dov Meiron Jan 1968

Benaya A-171/1968, Dov Meiron

Favissa: Past Archaeological Excavation Reports

In October 1968, a salvage excavation was conducted near Moshav Benaya (map ref. unknown), following the discovery of a burial cave during development works. The excavation, on behalf of the Department of Antiquities and Museums, was directed by D. Meiron.


Moshav Benaya A-174/1968, Dov Meiron Jan 1968

Moshav Benaya A-174/1968, Dov Meiron

Favissa: Past Archaeological Excavation Reports

In October 1968, a salvage excavation was conducted on a kurkar ridge south of Moshav Benya (map ref. 1753/6387), following the breaching of a burial cave during the digging of a ditch. The excavation, on behalf of the Department of Antiquities and Museums, was directed by D. Meiron.


Kafr Kama A-179/1968, Nehemya Zori Jan 1968

Kafr Kama A-179/1968, Nehemya Zori

Favissa: Past Archaeological Excavation Reports

In November 1968, a salvage excavation was conducted in Kafr Kama (map ref. 2417/7364), following the discovery of a tomb during the digging of a cesspit on a private plot. The excavation, on behalf of the Department of Antiquities and Museums, was directed by N. Zori.


El Fares Tomb, Kibbutz Gal’Ed, A-153/1968-01, Azriel Zieglman, Moshe Prausnitz, Michael Meir Jan 1968

El Fares Tomb, Kibbutz Gal’Ed, A-153/1968-01, Azriel Zieglman, Moshe Prausnitz, Michael Meir

Favissa: Past Archaeological Excavation Reports

In 1968, an excavation was conducted at the site of the El Fares tomb, near Kibbutz Gal’ed (map ref. 207682/717897). The excavation, on behalf of the Department of Antiquities and Museums, was directed by A. Ziegelmann, M. Prausnitz and M. M. Meir.


Be’Er Sheva A-126/1967, Yael Israeli Jan 1967

Be’Er Sheva A-126/1967, Yael Israeli

Favissa: Past Archaeological Excavation Reports

In February–March 1967, an excavation was conducted in the center of the city of Be'er Sheva (map ref. unknown), under the direction of Y. Israeli. Remains of a Byzantine church and tombs were uncovered.


Nazareth A-133/1967, Ze’Ev Yeivin Jan 1967

Nazareth A-133/1967, Ze’Ev Yeivin

Favissa: Past Archaeological Excavation Reports

In 1967, a salvage excavation was conducted in Nazareth (map ref. 22855/73395), following the discovery of a rock–hewn burial cave during preparations for construction on a private plot. The excavation, on behalf of the Department of Antiquities and Museums, was directed by Z. Yeivin. The cave contained four hewn loculi, one of which was breached during the course of the construction work. The excavator assumed that the entrance to the cave was through a shaft that was partly destroyed. The tombs were found plundered, but a number of pottery vessels were found inside them, that were dated to the …


Gesher Benot Ya’Aqov A-140/1967, David Gilad Jan 1967

Gesher Benot Ya’Aqov A-140/1967, David Gilad

Favissa: Past Archaeological Excavation Reports

In July–October 1967, a trial excavation was conducted at Gesher Benot Ya‘aqov (map ref. unknown), following the completion of extensive drainage work on the west bank of the Jordan river. The excavation, on behalf of the Department of Antiquities and Museums, was directed by D. Gilad.


‘Ibillin A-130/1967, Fakhri Hasson, Yehuda Ben Yosef Jan 1967

‘Ibillin A-130/1967, Fakhri Hasson, Yehuda Ben Yosef

Favissa: Past Archaeological Excavation Reports

In 1967, a salvage excavation was conducted in ‘Ibillin (map ref. 218/747), following the laying of foundations for a building. The excavation, on behalf of the Department of Antiquities and Museums, was directed by F. Hasson and Y. Ben Yosef.


Tel Baruch A-147/1967, Jacob Kaplan Jan 1967

Tel Baruch A-147/1967, Jacob Kaplan

Favissa: Past Archaeological Excavation Reports

In October–November 1967, a salvage excavation was conducted at Tel Baruch (map ref. unknown), at the site of the cemetery that has been excavated since the 1950s. The excavation was carried out following a landslide of the kurkar rock. The excavation, on behalf of the Department of Antiquities and Museums, was directed by J. Kaplan, with the assistance of I. Rol and A. Yosef.


Tel Dan A-123/1967, Avraham Biran Jan 1967

Tel Dan A-123/1967, Avraham Biran

Favissa: Past Archaeological Excavation Reports

In 1967, an archaeological excavation was conducted at Tel Dan (map ref. unknown) under the direction of A. Biran. The excavation file contains only plans. A ceramic storage jar and a toggle pin were registered into the State Treasures department; both items were dated to the Middle Bronze Age 2.


Samaria A-142/1967, Azriel Zigelman Jan 1967

Samaria A-142/1967, Azriel Zigelman

Favissa: Past Archaeological Excavation Reports

In 1967, an archaeological excavation was conducted in Samaria under the direction of A. Zigelman. According to information preserved in the archival file, tombs were uncovered during the construction of the access road to ancient Samaria. Twelve circular shafts were revealed, which undoubtedly served as burial installations. Some date to the Israelite period (Iron Age II), while others belong to the Roman period.


Haifa, Horbat Atayasi A-81/1966, Mira Goren Jan 1966

Haifa, Horbat Atayasi A-81/1966, Mira Goren

Favissa: Past Archaeological Excavation Reports

In February 1966, a trial excavation was conducted in Haifa, on the eastern slope of the creek separating Atayasi and the southern apartment blocks of Romema neighborhood (map ref. unknown). The excavation was carried out following the marking of the area as an antiquities site by the Haifa–West survey team, and in order to permit construction in the designated area. The excavation, on behalf of the Department of Antiquities and Museums was directed by M. Goren, with the assistance of A. Berman and D. Urman.


Akhziv A-110/1966, Yehuda Ben Yosef Jan 1966

Akhziv A-110/1966, Yehuda Ben Yosef

Favissa: Past Archaeological Excavation Reports

In August 1966, a trial excavation was conducted in Akhziv, north of the Akhziv bridge (map ref 2100/7730). The excavation was conducted following the discovery of a group of cist graves during expansion work on the western margins of Nahariya–Achziv–Rosh Hanikra road. The excavation, on behalf of the Department of Antiquities and Museums, was directed by Y. Ben Yosef. The graves were devoid of any datable finds. Skeletons were found in eight of them, oriented east–west (the skull was placed in the eastern part of the grave). The excavator attributed the graves to the Persian period. The graves were covered …


Ramla A-118/1966, Adam Druks Jan 1966

Ramla A-118/1966, Adam Druks

Favissa: Past Archaeological Excavation Reports

In 1966, a salvage excavation was conducted in Ramla (map ref. unknown), following the discovery of gold coins during the digging of foundations for a building. The excavation, on behalf of the Department of Antiquities and Museums, was directed by A. Druks. Architectural remains were found, as well as many coins, pottery and a fragment of a doll made of bone. The finds were dated to the Early Islamic period.


Yavne Yam A-92/1966, Jacob Kaplan Jan 1966

Yavne Yam A-92/1966, Jacob Kaplan

Favissa: Past Archaeological Excavation Reports

In 1966, an excavation was conducted in Yavne Yam, in the area of the northern and eastern ramparts (map ref. unknown), under the direction of J. Kaplan. Tombs that were dated to the Middle and Late Bronze Age were discovered


Hama’Apil A-77/1966-01, Ram Gophna Jan 1966

Hama’Apil A-77/1966-01, Ram Gophna

Favissa: Past Archaeological Excavation Reports

In October 1966, an excavation was conducted in Kibbutz HaMa'apil (map ref. 21988/6983), following the discovery of ancient remains during ground leveling prior to construction work in the north-eastern area of the kibbutz. The excavation, on behalf of the Department of Antiquities and Museums, was directed by R. Gophna.


Jerusalem, Mount Zion A-78/1966, Ora Negbi Jan 1966

Jerusalem, Mount Zion A-78/1966, Ora Negbi

Favissa: Past Archaeological Excavation Reports

From December 1965 to February 1966, a trial excavation was conducted on Mount Zion in Jerusalem, following the widening of a road (map ref. unknown). The excavation, on behalf of the Department of Antiquities and Museums, was directed by O. Negbi, with the assistance of Sh. Nachmani and M. Feist (surveying).


Horbat Knessiya, Bezet A-111/1966, Yehuda Ben Yosef Jan 1966

Horbat Knessiya, Bezet A-111/1966, Yehuda Ben Yosef

Favissa: Past Archaeological Excavation Reports

In 1966, an excavation was conducted in Horbat Knessiya, on the northern bank of Nahal Bezet (currently in the area of Moshav Bezet; map ref. 2132/7747). The excavation, on behalf of the Department of Antiquities and Museums, was directed by Y. Ben Yosef.


Ashkelon, Barne’A A-106/1966, Dov Meiron, Vassilios Tzaferis Jan 1966

Ashkelon, Barne’A A-106/1966, Dov Meiron, Vassilios Tzaferis

Favissa: Past Archaeological Excavation Reports

From September 1966 to January 1967, an excavation was conducted in the Barne’a neighborhood of Ashkelon (map ref. unknown), following the discovery of a mosaic floor during development works. The excavation began under the direction of D. Meiron (until November 1966) and continued under the direction of V. Tzaferis (until January 1967).