bluuebunny/crossref_metadata_2025 huggingface dataset:
Jerusalem, the Old City, Ha-Degel Street
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Kagan Evgeni D.
Published: December 2024

In May 2017, a trial excavation was conducted at 5 Ha-Degel Street in
the Muslim Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem (Permit No. A-7986; map ref.
222050/631830; Fig. 1), following the discovery of antiquities during
development work. The excavation, on behalf of the Israel Antiquities
Authority and funded by the Franciscan Custodia de Terra Sancta, was
directed by E.D. Kagan, with the assistance of V. Essman and Y. Shmidov
(surveying and drafting), A. Wiegmann and A. Rose (photogrammetry), I. Taxel
(pottery), I. Lidsky-Reznikov (pottery drawing), N. Katsnelson (glass), C.
Hersch (glass drawing), I. Razinitsky (metallurgical laboratory), R. Kool
(numismatics), A. Varnai-Ganor (glass restoration), C. Amit (studio
photography), N. Zak (location map and plans) and the developer's workers.
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Nahariyya
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Lerer Yoav
Published: December 2024

In September 2020, two trial excavations were conducted in the eastern
part of Nahariyya (Permit Nos. A-8838 - map ref. 210844-1082/768294-386;
A-8845 - map ref. 210290-310/768900-950; Fig. 1), prior to construction
work. The excavations, undertaken on behalf of the Israel Antiquities
Authority and funded by Nahariyya Municipality and the Mishkenot Geshem
company, were directed by Y. Lerer, with the assistance of Y. Ya'akobi
(administration), R. Namouz and J.A. Sánchez Streger (trial
trenches), A. Ibrahim and M. Peleg (photogrammetric documentation), A.
Shapiro (GPS, location map), H. Tahan-Rosen (pottery drawing), E.
Dalali-Amos (plans), G. Sigali, D. Cohen and A. Mikhailichenko (volunteers)
and workers from the village of Sha'ab.
Kafr Yasif
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Aboud-Abu ‘Uqsa Hanaa
Published: December 2024

In October-November 2016, an excavation was undertaken at Kafr Yasif
(Permit No. A-7821; map ref. 2150-10/7620-03; Fig. 1), prior to
construction. The excavation, on behalf of the Israel Antiquities Authority,
was conducted by H. Aboud-Abu 'Uqsa (field photography), with the assistance
of Y. Yaakobi (administration), R. Liran (surveying and drafting), I.E.
Delerson (plans), J. Gosker (metal), Y. Gorin-Rosen (glass), H. Tahan-Rosen
(pottery and glass drawing) and K. Kovello-Paran and N. Getzov
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Jerusalem, the Old City, El-Hakari Street
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, ‘Adawi Zubair
Published: December 2024

In November 2016, a salvage excavation was conducted on El-Hakari Street
in the Muslim Quarter of Jerusalem's Old City (Permit No. A-7853; map ref.
222058-063/631601-606; Fig. 1), prior to the preparation of a transformer
room. The excavation, on behalf of the Israel Antiquities Authority and
funded by the Jerusalem District Electricity Company, was directed by Z.
'Adawi, with the assistance of N. Nehama (administration), K. Arbib
(inspection), D. Levi (GPS), A. Peretz (field photography), V. Essman and Y.
Shmidov (surveying and drafting), D. Tanami (metal detecting), I. Reznitsky
(metallurgical laboratory), D.T. Ariel and R. Kool (numismatics), N. Marom
(archaeozoology), B. Dolinka (pottery). I. Lidsky-Reznikov (pottery drawing)
and C. Amit (photography of finds).
Ẓerifin
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Eshed Vered
Published: December 2024

In June 2020, a salvage excavation was conducted at Ẓerifin (
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A-8760; map ref. 185324-921/651337-749; Fig. 1), prior to the construction
of a road. The excavation, undertaken on behalf of the Israel Antiquities
Authority and funded by the Israel Land Authority, was conducted by V.
Eshed, with the assistance of Y. Amrani (administration), I. Jonish
(surveying), A. Dagot (GPS), M. Abu (plans), H. Torgë (pottery), Y. Arbel
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Tel Ẓor‘a (South)
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Shliker Hai
Published: December 2024

In April 2020, a salvage excavation was conducted in the Har Tuv
Industrial zone, on the southern slopes of Tel Zor'a (Permit No. A-8714; map
ref. 199275-591/630925-82; Fig. 1), prior to development work. The
excavation, undertaken on behalf of the Israel Antiquities Authority and
funded by the Tzachi Sasson Holdings Company, was directed by H. Shliker,
with the assistance of N. Nehama (administration), S. Halevi (surveying and
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Tel Megiddo – 2018
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Adams Matthew J. ,   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Martin Mario A.S. ,   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Finkelstein Israel
Published: December 2024

In June-July 2018, the thirteenth excavation season was conducted over
a six-week period at Tel Megiddo (License No. G-60/2018; map ref.
2176/7213). The excavation, undertaken on behalf of Tel Aviv University, the
Collège de France, George Washington University, Purchase
College, the Jezreel Valley Regional Project, Fuller Theological Seminary
and Loyola Marymount University, was directed by Israel Finkelstein, M.J.
Adams and M. Martin, with the assistance of H. Azrad, E. Itkin, S. Einhorn,
Z. Dunseth, E. Hall, N. Walzer, M. Cohen, E. Levy, J. Mas, Y. Kirilov and A.
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Ḥorbat Qasṭra
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Oren Eliran
Published: December 2024

In May 2019, a salvage excavation was conducted on the grounds of the
Haifa youth hostel, within Horbat Qastra area (Castra; Permit No. A-8515;
map ref. 19735-56/74435-9; Fig. 1), after ancient remains were discovered
during inspection prior to construction. The excavation, on behalf of the
Israel Antiquities Authority and funded by the Israel Youth Hostels
Association, was directed by E. Oren, with the assistance of Y. Amrani and
E. Bachar (administration), M. Kahan (surveying and drafting), I. Jonish
(field photography), Y. Tepper (scientific guidance), Y. Gorin-Rosen
(glass), H. Sokolov and L. Sandberg (numismatics) and K. Sa'id and L. Talmi.
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Bet Dagan
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Sharvit Jacob ,   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Barkai Ofra
Published: December 2024

In November and December 2003, a salvage excavation was conducted in
Bet Dagan (Permit No. A-4039; map ref. 183777/656889), prior to the laying
of a main runoff-water pipeline. The excavation, on behalf of the Israel
Antiquities Authority and funded by the Department of Public Works, was
directed by J. Sharvit, with the assistance of S. Ya'akov-Jam
(administration), V. Essman (surveying and drafting), T. Sagiv (field
photography), G. Bijovsky (numismatics), S. Ben Yehuda (plans) and M.
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Gesher Ha-Ziv
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Abu Hamid Amani
Published: December 2024

In April 2018, a trial excavation was conducted in the northwest of
Kibbutz Gesher Ha-ziv (Permit No. A-8266; map ref. 210532-627/772214-30;
Fig. 1), prior to construction work. The excavation, on behalf of the Israel
Antiquities Authority and funded by the kibbutz, was directed by A. Abu
Hamid (field photography), with the assistance of Y. Yaakobi and B. Zidan
(administration), A. Shapiro (GPS, surveying and field drawing), M. Kahan
(surveying), K. Covello-Paran (scientific guidance), Y. Gorin-Rosen (glass),
C. Hersch (glass drawing), C. Amit (glass photography) and M. Artzy (Late
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‘Akko, Harbor
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Sharvit Jacob ,   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Planer Dror ,   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Buxton Bridget ,   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Barkai Ofra
Published: December 2024

In May-July 2013, an underwater excavation took place along the planned
line of expansion of the southern breakwater of the 'Akko harbor (Permit No.
A-6829; map ref. 206913-7025/758348-474; Fig. 1). The excavation, on behalf
of the Israel Antiquities Authority and the University of Rhode Island and
funded by the Old Acre Development Company and the Ministry of Tourism, was
directed by J. Sharvit, D. Planer, B. Buxton and W. Krieger, with the
assistance of S. Ben-Yehuda (drafting and GIS) and D. Katz (maritime
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Maqbarat Majdulya
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Pažout Adam ,   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Osband Mechael ,   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Eisenberg Michael
Published: December 2024

In October 2017, an excavation was conducted at the site of Maqbarat
Majdulya (Maqberat Majdulya; License No. G-75/2017; map ref.
272515-25/751958-68; Fig. 1), as part of the Hippos Regional Project,
focusing on the study of rural sites and fortifications in the territory of
Hippos from the Hellenistic to the Byzantine periods. The excavation, on
behalf of the Zinman Institute of Archaeology, University of Haifa, was
co-directed by M. Eisenberg (ground and aerial photography, metal
detection), M. Osband (pottery) and A. Pažout (documentation, GIS
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El-Quṣayyiba (East)
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Pažout Adam ,   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Osband Mechael ,   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Eisenberg Michael
Published: December 2024

In October 2019, excavations were conducted at El-Qusayyiba
(El-Qusayyibe East; License No. G-4/2019; map ref. 269652-620/752890-900),
as part of the Hippos Regional Project, focusing on the study of rural sites
and fortifications in the territory of Hippos from the Hellenistic to the
Byzantine periods. The excavation, on behalf of the Zinman Institute of
Archaeology, University of Haifa, was co-directed by M. Eisenberg (ground
and aerial photography, metal detection), M. Osband (pottery) and A.
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Maresha, Subterranean Complexes 89 and 169, Seasons 2018–2019
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Stern Ian
Published: December 2024

In 2018 and 2019, archaeological excavations were conducted in
Subterranean hewn Complexes 89 and 169 at Maresha (License Nos. G-1/2018,
G-3/2019; map refs. 190690-735/610886-955, 190569-645/610994-1018). The
excavations, undertaken on behalf of the Hebrew Union College in cooperation
with D. Ilan of the Nelson Glueck School of Biblical Archaeology, and funded
by the Archaeological Seminars Institute, were directed by I. Stern, with
the assistance of S. Shaharit and L. Yaborsky (registration, administration
and pottery restoration), Amitai Stern (surveying, drafting and drawing),
Asaf Stern and E. Haddad (field photography), C. Amit (small finds
photography), S. Krapiwko (editing of photographs and plans), A. Karasik (3D
photography), D.T. Ariel (coins and sealings), E. Eshel (Aramaic ostraca),
A. Ecker (Greek inscriptions), D. Gera (Greek wall inscription), E.
Ambar-Armon (lamps), A. Erlich (figurines), G. Finkielsztejn (stamps), R.
Rosenthal-Heginbottom (imported pottery) and D. Ilan (stone objects).
Youth-group volunteers and worldwide participants in the Archaeological
Seminars' 'Dig for a Day' Program took part in the excavation, in
cooperation with T. Tsuk (Israel National Parks Authority) and the staff of
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Jerusalem, the Old City, Tif’eret Yisra’el Synagogue
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Gutfeld Oren ,   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Rogovski Tal
Published: December 2024

In November 2013-March 2014 and April-July 2019, two seasons of salvage
excavations were conducted in the Tif'eret Yisra'el Synagogue compound, in
the Jewish Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem (Permit Nos. A-6945, A-7027
and License No. B-476/2019; map ref. 222094-110/631400-14; Fig. 1), prior to
construction and restoration work. The excavations, undertaken on behalf of
the Israel Antiquities Authority and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and
funded by the Corporation for the Renovation and Development of the Jewish
Quarter in the Old City of Jerusalem Ltd., were directed by O. Gutfeld and
T. Rogovski (2019 season; field and studio photography), with the assistance
of I. Novoselsky (drawing), V. Essman, Y. Shmidov and M. Kahan (surveying
and drafting), A. Peretz (photography), D. Zell (3D photography), I.
Yezerski-Geva (Iron Age pottery), H. Geva (Second Temple period pottery and
scientific consultation), A. de Vincenz (Early Islamic pottery), R.
Jackson-Tal (glass), R. Nenner-Soriano (small finds), N. Amitai-Preiss
(numismatics and Arabic inscriptions), M. Lavi (metallurgical laboratory)
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‘Idan I, VII, VIII
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Abadi Itay ,   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Ovadia Ahiad ,   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Goring-Morris Nigel
Published: December 2024

In September 2018 and November and April 2019, an excavation was
undertaken at the sites of 'Idan I, VII and VIII, northeast of Moshav 'Idan
in the northern 'Arava (License Nos. G-78/2018, G-39/2019; map ref.
22976/52465). The excavation, on behalf of the Hebrew University of
Jerusalem and funded by the CARE and the Stekelis research foundations, was
directed by I. Abadi, N. Goring-Morris and A. Ovadia (field photography),
with the assistance of R. Galili (drone photography), R. Rabinovich
(zooarchaeology), H. Schechter (shells) and students and volunteers from the
region. The sites were discovered by G. Ragolsky and R. Galili, who greatly
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Ramla, Danny Mass Street
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Gutfeld Oren
Published: December 2024

During September-November 2014, a salvage excavation was conducted
north of the White Mosque in Ramla (License No. B-421/2014; map ref.
187450-660/648425-550), prior to the construction of six residential
buildings and a commercial center. The excavation, undertaken on behalf of
the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and funded by the Resido Fibi Company
Ltd., was directed by O. Gutfeld, with the assistance of T. Rogovski
(administration and photography), R. Nenner-Soriano (assistant excavation
director), N. Paz and A. Kohn-Tavor (area supervision), S. Gasanov and S.
Patchuro (surveying), A. de Vincenz (pottery), R. Jackson-Tal (glass), N.
Amitai-Preiss (numismatics and inscriptions) and A. 'Azab and R. Toueg from
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Tel Lakhish (Tel Lachish)
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Ganor Sa‘ar
Published: December 2024

In August 2013-April 2014, an excavation accompanied by conservation
work, was conducted in the Tel Lakhish gate plaza (Permit Nos. A-6896,
A-7073; map ref. 185586/608110; Fig. 1). The excavation, on behalf of the
Israel Antiquities Authority and funded by the Israel Nature and Parks
Authority, the Prime Minister's Office Heritage Program and Tel Aviv
University, was conducted by S. Ganor (field photography), with the
assistance of R. Shoaf (architect), F. Abu Ta'a and his team (conservation),
A. Hajian and M. Kunin (surveying and drafting), Sky View and CopterPIX
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El-Masmiyya el-Kabira
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Mamalya Haim
Published: December 2024

In September 2017, a salvage excavation was conducted at the site of
el-Masmiyya el-Kabira, southeast of Re'em Junction (Permit No. A-8108; map
ref. 179617-797/629562-691; Fig. 1), prior to construction. The excavation,
on behalf of the Israel Antiquities Authority and funded by Yuvalim S.
Sharon Assets Ltd., was directed by H. Mamalya (aerial and field
photography), with the assistance of Y. Alamor (administration), T. Sapir
and H. Silberklang (post-excavation inspection and finding of artifacts in
the field), M. Kunin (surveying and drafting), E. Aladjem (mapping), T.
Erickson-Gini (pottery), I. Lidsky-Reznikov (pottery drawing), Y.
Gorin-Rosen and N. Katsnelson (glass; see Appendix), C. Hersch (glass
drawing), C. Amit (Studio photography), V. Nosikovsky (metallurgical
laboratory), Y. Sfez (numismatics), A. Karasik (digital drawing) and A.
Gruber (curation), as well as S. Israeli, S. Ganor, Y. Abadi-Reiss, Y. Haimi
and V. Lipschitz (consultation).
Ṭuba Zangariyye (southeast)
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Berger Uri ,   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Bekker-Shamir Marina
Published: December 2024

In November 2019, a trial excavation was conducted at the southwestern
foot of a basalt hill near the village of Tuba-Zangariyye in Upper Galilee
(Permit No. A-8617; map ref. 256596/762696; Fig. 1), following severe damage
caused by heavy mechanical equipment at an antiquities site. The excavation,
on behalf of the Israel Antiquities Authority and funded by the Peleg
Hagalil Water Corporation, was directed by U. Berger and M. Bekker-Shamir,
with the assistance of Y. Yaakobi (administration), R. Liran (surveying), I.
Jonish (drafting), Y. Stepansky (archive materials and pers. comm.), A.
Kleiner (aerial photography), A. Shapiro (map) and a team of laborers from
Kafr Manda.
‘Akko, Auditorium Compound
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Sánchez Streger Juan Alejo
Published: December 2024

In May 2019, an excavation was conducted in the auditorium compound in
'Akko (Permit No. A-8522; map ref. 207367-445/759372-99; Fig. 1), prior to
construction. The excavation, undertaken on behalf of the Israel Antiquities
Authority and funded by 'Akko Municipality, was directed by J.A.
Sánchez Streger, with the assistance of Y. Yaakobi and A. Lavan
(administration), A. Kleiner (photography, surveying and photogrammetry), H.
Tahan-Rosen (pottery drawing and plans), Y. Gorin-Rosen (glass), A. Shapiro
(tobacco pipes; appendix), K. Covello-Paran (guidance), D. Syon and E. Stern
(scientific consultation), G. Cinamon of the Israel Antiquities Authority
Northern District and laborers from Majd el-Krum.
Kefar Szold, Khirbat ‘Ein Zagha
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Berger Uri
Published: December 2024

In October 2020, a limited trial excavation was conducted at Khirbat
'Ein Zagha, near the cemetery of Kibbutz Kefar Szold (Permit No. A-8823; map
ref. 261595/788270; Fig. 1), after mechanical equipment damaged the site
during work to enlarge the cemetery. The excavation, undertaken on behalf of
the Israel Antiquities Authority and funded by Kibbutz Kefar Szold, was
directed by U. Berger, with the assistance of Y. Yaakobi (administration),
A. Kleiner (photography and surveying), A. Shapiro (GPS and tobacco pipes),
E. Dalali-Amos (drafting and pottery), T. Badihi (metal detector), J. Gosker
(metal finds), H. Tahan-Rosen (finds drawing), L. Kupershmidt (metallurgical
laboratory), R. Kool (numismatics) and A. Shaked (scientific consultation).
Members from kibbutzim in the Hula Valley, A. Israeli, D. Levy and E. Tamir,
contributed from their knowledge of the site's past and its surroundings.
The excavation was conducted by a team of laborers from Kfar Manda.
Be’er Sheva‘, Maẓliaḥ Intersection
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Michael Noe David ,   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Tepper Yotam
Published: December 2024

In November-December 2017, a salvage excavation was undertaken northwest
of Mazliah Intersection, near the southern entrance to Beʼer Sheva'
(Permit No. A-8125; map ref. 181035/571163; Fig. 1), prior to infrastructure
and development work. The excavation, on behalf of the Israel Antiquities
Authority and financed by the City of Beʼer Sheva', was directed by
N.D. Michael (field photography) with the assistance of M. Kahan (surveying
and drafitng), Y. Tepper (consultation), Y. Alamor (administration), E.
Aladjem (GIS, aerial photography), I. Peretz (trail trenches), T.
Erickson-Gini (pottery; see Appendix), T. Winter (glass) and I.E. Delerson
(map and plans). Additional help was provided by S. Talis.
Tel eṣ-Ṣafa
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Bechar Shlomit
Published: December 2024

In June 2020, a trial excavation was conducted at Tel es-Safa (Giv'at
Rehelim), east of Kibbutz Ayyelet Ha-Shahar (License No. G-31/2020; map ref.
2552-7/7694-9). The excavation, funded by the Hazor Excavation Expedition
and Zefat Academic College, was directed by S. Bechar from the University of
Haifa's Recanati Institute and Y. Shivtiel of the Zefat Academic College,
with the assistance of S. Greenberg (area supervision), L. Gonen and R.
Halevi (drafting), N. Goldberg (drawing), N. Zilberberg (field photography)
and S. Graciani.
Tel Esur 2017–2018
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Bar Shay
Published: December 2024

In June, September and October 2017 and September 2018, community
excavations were conducted at Tel Esur (License Nos. G-41/2017, G-36/2018;
map ref. 202053/709811; Bar 2016). The excavations, undertaken on behalf of
the Zinman Institute of Archeology at the University of Haifa and funded by
Menashe Regional Council, the Samaria and Jordan Valley Survey Association
and the Association of Friends of Itzik, were directed by S. Bar, with the
assistance of G. Shalvi (area supervision and photography), S. Pinsky, H.
Shochat and I. Samet (area supervision), A. Lipkin (photography) and R.
Shafir (conservation).
El-Makr
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Alejo Juan Alejo ,   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Streger Sánchez
Published: December 2024

In June 2020, a salvage excavation was conducted in el-Makr (Permit No.
A-8759; map ref. 213143-60/759693-724; Fig. 1) after ancient remains were
uncovered in trial trenches. The excavation, undertaken on behalf of the
Israel Antiquities Authority and funded by A. Fedly, was directed by J.A.
Sánchez Streger, with the assistance of Y. Yaakobi
(administration), R. Be'eri (scientific guidance), A. Ibrahim (photography
and photogrammetry), Y. Alexandre (pottery), Y. Gorin-Rosen (glass), H.
Tahan-Rosen (finds drawing), G. Cinamon, archaeologists from the western
Galilee district and laborers from Kabul.
Jerusalem, Ma‘alot ‘Ir David Street
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Dan-Goor Salome
Published: December 2024

In July 2018-July 2019, a salvage excavation was conducted on the summit
of the City of David hill in Jerusalem (Permit Nos. A-8258, A-8409; map ref.
222381-415/631268-311; Fig. 1). The excavation, undertaken on behalf of the
Israel Antiquities Authority and funded by the El'ad Association ('Ir David
Foundation), was directed by S. Dan-Goor, with the assistance of N. Nehama
(administration), V. Essman (surveying and drafting), A. Peretz (field
photography), Y. Tchekhanovets (pottery and stratigraphy) O. Bejerano
(photogrammetry), C. Amit (studio photography) and L. Kupershmidt
(metallurgical laboratory).
Giv‘ot Reved
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Sapir Tal
Published: December 2024

In October 2020, a trial excavation was conducted at Giv'ot Reved in
Makhtesh Ramon (Ramon Crater; Permit No. A-8849; map ref. 184884/503687;
Fig. 1), prior to the installation of an electricity pylon. The excavation,
undertaken on behalf of the Israel Antiquities Authority and funded by the
Israel Electric Corporation, was directed by T. Sapir (field photography),
with the assistance of Y. Alamor (administration), E. Aladjem (surveying,
field and aerial photography), I. Azoulay (mapping and plans), A. Golani
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Naḥal Avnon
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Davis Lauren Wendy
Published: December 2024

In May 2020, a trial excavation was conducted in the Yeroham industrial
zone, near Nahal Avnon (Permit No. A-8749; map ref. 194973-155/544300-62;
Fig. 1), prior to the construction of a metal recycling plant. The
excavation, undertaken on behalf of the Israel Antiquities Authority and
funded by Elzan Earthmoving and Development Works Ltd., was conducted by
L.W. Davis (field photography), with the assistance of Y. Alamor
(administration), E. Aladjem (surveying and drone photography), A. Azoulay
(drawing), A. Golani (scientific consultation) and laborers from Yeroham.
Qiryat Ata
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Bouchenino Aviva
Published: December 2024

During July-August and November 2000 two seasons of a salvage excavation
were conducted on Ha-'Azma'ut Street in Qiryat Ata (Permit No. A-3277*; map
ref. NIG 210060-80/745425-525; OIG 160060-80/245425-525). The excavation, on
behalf of the Antiquities Authority, was directed by A. Bouchenino, with the
assistance of Y. Ya'aqoby and Y. Dangor (administration), A. Hajian and V.
Pirsky (surveying), T. Sagiv and R. Lifshitz (photography), M. Rappaport
(drawing), Y. Gorin-Rosen (glass), C. Hersch (glass drawing), H. Khalaily
(flint implements), Y. Nagar (physical anthropology), E. Altmark
(metallurgical laboratory), G. Bijovsky (numismatics) and G. Finkielsztejn
(reading an amphora handle inscription).
Yahud
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Velednizki Noy
Published: December 2024

During October 2002 a trial excavation was conducted in the compound of
the Ashkenazi marketplace in Yahud, c. 30 m south of the intersection of
Weizmann and Ashkenazi Streets (Permit No. A-3734*; map ref. NIG
18985-92/65960-4; OIG 13985-92/15960-4). The excavation, on behalf of the
Antiquities Authority and financed by the municipality of Yahud, was
directed by N. Velednitzki, assisted by Y. Dangor (administration) and V.
Essman (surveying).
‘En Tamar (North)
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Seriy Gregory
Published: December 2024

During August 2001, a salvage excavation was conducted at a site near
‘En Tamar, slightly west of the Nahal Zin wadi channel (Permit No. A-3484*;
map ref. NIG 23300–1/54430–40; OIG 18300–1/04430–40) in the wake of damage
to a building and an installation of the Early Islamic period, caused by the
digging of a ditch. The excavation, on behalf of the Antiquities Authority
and financed by the A.A.G. Azot Company, was directed by G. Seriy, assisted
by A. Hajian (surveying and drafting), H. Lavi (administration) and A. Dodin
(pottery drawing).
Banias
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Smithline Howard
Published: December 2024

During May 2001, a salvage excavation was conducted at an unknown site
discovered a few hundred meters south of Banias (Permit No. A-3415*; map
ref. NIG 26525–6/79422–3; OIG 21525–6/29422–3) in the wake of digging a
channel for the laying of drainage pipes leading out of ‘Ein Qiniya. The
excavation, on behalf of the Antiquities Authority and funded by the Public
Works Department, was directed and photographed by H. Smithline, with the
assistance of Y. Ya‘aqobi (administration), A. Hajian (surveying), N. Zak
(drafting), L. Porat (pottery restoration), H. Tahan (pottery drawing) and
D. Syon (numismatics).
Jerusalem, City of David
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, ‘Adawi Zubair
Published: December 2024

During September 2004 a salvage excavation was conducted in the City of
David Street (Wadi el Hilwa Street), in the Silwan neighborhood, west of the
City of David (Permit No. A-4252*; map ref. NIG 22227-8/63101; OIG
17227-8/13101), prior to construction. The excavation, on behalf of the
Antiquities Authority and financed by F. Siam, was directed by Z. Adawi,
assisted by T. Kornfeld (surveying), N. Zak (drafting) and D.T. Ariel
(numismatics).
Shave Ẓiyyon
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Tatcher Ayelet
Published: December 2024

During August and October 2002 excavations were conducted in the
vicinity of the Shavē Ziyyon cemetery (Permit No. A-3713*; map ref.
NIG 20840-1/76561-2; OIG 15840-1/26561-2), in the wake of development work
for a sewage system in the settlement. The excavation, on behalf of the
Antiquities Authority, was directed by A. Thatcher, with the assistance of
A. Shapiro, V. Essman and V. Pirsky (surveying), D. Syon (numismatics), Y.
Lerer, R. Abu Raya, E. Stern and N. Getzov.
Jerusalem, Survey in the Jerusalem Forest
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Weiss Danny
Published: December 2024

A development survey that was conducted in the Jerusalem Forest, west of
the city, examined an area that is delimited by Nahal ‘Ein Kerem to the
south, Nahal Ma‘ale Roma’im to the north and Nahal Soreq to the west
(License No. G-13/2001*; map ref. NIG 21554–800/63000–330; OIG
16554–800/13000–330). Twelve rock-hewn winepresses, 12 hewn water cisterns,
31 watchman’s booths in various states of preservation, 12 hewn burial
caves, two lime pits and 13 stone quarries were recorded in the survey. At
least four areas with well preserved farming terraces were discerned. Three
known archaeological sites were also surveyed: Horbat ‘En Tut (map ref. NIG
2182/6334; OIG 1682/1334): a ruin (farmhouse?) dating to the Crusader
period, whose interior plan is mostly destroyed (excavated by G. Edelstein;
see Teva Va’Aretz 35); Mizpe Nof (NIG 2162/6322; OIG 1662/1322): Forty-five
shaft tombs from the Intermediate Bronze Age were recorded (previously
surveyed by Z. Greenhut and A. Re’em; HA-ESI 113:84*–86*); and Ma‘ale
Roma’im (NIG 2165/6336; OIG 1665/1336): an exposed long section (100 m) of
varying width of the Roman road that ascended Jerusalem.
Tiberias
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Hartal Moshe ,   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Har’el Ya‘aqov
Published: December 2024

During November-December 2008, a trial excavation was conducted in an
open area north of the Galei Kinneret Hotel and south of the Ottoman city
wall in Tiberias (Permit No. A-5534; map ref. 251132-209/743363-88), prior
to construction. The excavation, undertaken on behalf of the Israel
Antiquities Authority and underwritten by A. Moyal, was directed by M.
Hartal and Y. Harel, with assistance from Y. Ya'aqobi (administration), R.
Mishayev and M. Kunin (surveying and drafting), the Skyview Company (aerial
photography), Y. Arnon (ceramics) and laborers from Tiberias.
Jerusalem, Arzey Ha-Bira
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Kogan-Zehavi Elena ,   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Sion Ofer ,   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Rapuano Yehudah
Published: December 2024

During September 2009, a salvage excavation was conducted on Moshe
Sachs Street in the Arzey Ha-Bira quarter of Jerusalem (Permit No. A-5702;
map ref. 12148/63310), prior to construction. The excavation, undertaken on
behalf of the Israel Antiquities Authority and underwritten by the CBD
Company, was directed by O. Sion, E. Kogan-Zehavi and Y. Rapuano, with the
assistance of Y. Ohayon (administration), A. Hajian (surveying and
drafting), T. Sagiv (field photography), S. al-'Almah (metal detection), I.
Lidski-Reznikov (drawing), E. Belashov (plans), L. Kupershmidt
(metallurgical laboratory) and D.T. Ariel (numismatics).
Rishon Le-Ẓiyyon
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Haddad Elie ,   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Gorin-Rosen Yael ,   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Bijovsky Gabriella ,   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Sade Moshe
Published: December 2024

During March 2009, a trial excavation was conducted west of Shprinzak
Street in Rishon Le-Ziyyon (Permit No. A-5619; map ref.
180014-141/652309-482), prior to paving a road. The excavation, undertaken
on behalf of the Israel Antiquities Authority and underwritten by the
Department of Public Works, was directed by E. Haddad, with the assistance
of E. Bachar (administration), J. Marcus (area supervision), D. Golan, M.
Mulokandov and A. Glick (preliminary inspections), R. Mishayev and Y.
Nemichnitzer (surveying and drafting), A. Peretz (field photography), Sky
View Company (aerial photography), J. Neguer (mosaics), A. Ganor (pottery
restoration), Y. Gorin-Rosen (glass), L. Kuperschimdt (metallurgical
laboratory), D.T. Ariel and G. Bijovsky (numismatics), E. Belashov (plans),
M. Sadeh (archaeozoology), A. Gorzalczany (guidance), Y. Rapuano (ceramic
consultation), F. Volynsky and M. Ajami.
Be’er Sheva‘, Balfour Street
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Abadi-Reiss Yael ,   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Eisenberg-Degen Davida
Published: December 2024

During 2011, antiquities inspections were conducted during the
installation of a drainage and sewer system on Balfour Street in Be'er
Sheva' (map ref. 18040/57275). The inspections, undertaken on behalf of the
Israel Antiquities Authority and underwritten by the Be'er Sheva'
municipality, were performed by Y. Abadi-Reiss and D. Eisenberg-Degen (GPS),
with the assistance of D. Varga (GPS) and S. Gal (maps). During the course
of inspections, Byzantine-period tombs were identified; the tombs were
documented and left unexcavated in situ. The route of the infrastructure
work was diverted accordingly.
Ramat Yishay (South)
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Hanna Butros
Published: December 2024

During November 2008, an excavation was conducted in Ramat Yishay
(Permit No. A-5532; map ref. 215520-41/734041-71), prior to construction.
The excavation, undertaken on behalf of the Israel Antiquities Authority and
underwritten by the H.I.H. Investments and Construction (2008) Company,
Ltd., was directed by B. Hanna, with the assistance of Y. Lavan
(administration), R. Mishayev (surveying) and H. Smithline (field
photography).
Karmé Ẓur
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Peleg Yuval ,   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Feller Yaron ,   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Srukh Ibrahim
Published: December 2024

A salvage excavation was conducted in March 1997 at Karmé
Zur (L-760; map ref. NIG 2097/6129; OIG 1597/1129) prior to the settlement's
expansion. The excavation, on behalf of the Archaeological Staff Officer of
Judea and Samaria, was directed by Y. Feller and I. Srukh, assisted by M.
Kahan and A. Offokin (surveying and drafting), S. Ammami (photography), M.
Manokian (drawing) and G. Bijovsky (numismatics).
Gush Ḥalav (C)
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Hartal Moshe
Published: December 2024

During October 2004 a salvage excavation was conducted in Gush Halav
(Permit No. A-4257; map ref. NIG 24205/77020; OIG 19205/27020; HA-ESI 118),
prior to construction. The excavation, on behalf of the Antiquities
Authority and financed by A. Ashak, was directed by M. Hartal, assisted by
Y. Ya'aqoby (administration), V. Essman and V. Pirsky (surveying) and
laborers from Kafr Manda and Maghar.
Salim (East)
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Mahamid Khaled
Published: December 2024

During December 1999 a salvage excavation was conducted east of Salim
village (Permit No. A-3165*; map ref. NIG 219211–74/716178–244; OIG
169211–74/ 216178–244), in the wake of discovering antiquities while digging
foundations for a building. The excavation, on behalf of the Antiquities
Authority, was directed by K. Mahamid, assisted by A. Hajian (surveying and
drafting) and Y. Rapuano (pottery reading).
Ḥorbat Bet Ha-Gaddi
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Talis Svetlana
Published: December 2024

A salvage excavation was conducted in May 2001at the site of Horbat Bet
Ha-Gaddi (Permit No. A-3418*; map ref. NIG 163914/592679; OIG
113914/092679), prior to erecting an electric pole. The excavation, on
behalf of the Antiquities Authority and financed by the Electric Company,
was directed by S. Talis, with the assistance of H. Lavi (administration),
V. Essman and V. Pirsky (surveying and drafting) and A. Dodin (pottery
drawing).
Tel Reḥov
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Mazar Amihai
Published: December 2024

During June–July 2003 and 2005 the sixth and seventh seasons of
excavation were conducted at Tel Rehov (License Nos. G-5/2003, G-25/2005;
map ref. NIG 2470/7070; OIG 1970/2070). The excavations, on behalf of the
Institute of Archaeology of the Hebrew University in Jerusalem and sponsored
by J. Camp, were directed by A. Mazar. Assisting in the 2003 season were N.
Yahalom (Area B supervision), N. Panitz-Cohen (Area C supervision), G.
Rosenberg (surveying), J. Camp (photography), D. Edelman, D. Benton, L.
Wilson, W. Wilson, R. Levitan, E. Steinback, L. Frankel, S. Camp and C.
Szenkar. Participating in the 2005 season were D. Edelman and M. Schiffer
(Area B supervision), N. Panitz-Cohen (Area C supervision), U. Davidovich,
E. Steinback and Y. Rotem (Area D supervision), N. Yahalom (Area J
supervision), G. Rosenberg (surveying), T. Efroni (photography), L. Wilson
(registration), H. Ashkenazi, D. Benton, J. and B. Grutz, N. Marom, A.
Swoft, S. Sheffer, C. Szenkar, J. Camp, S. Camp and O. Cannon. Additional
assistance was provided by O. Mazar (pottery restoration), R. Solar and Y.
Rudman (drawing and graphics), G. Rosenberg (drafting) and N. Applbaum
(computing).
Jerusalem, Khirbat ‘Addasa (B)
Authors:   Israel Antiquities
                        Authority, Monnickendam-Givon Barak
Published: December 2024

During September 2012, a salvage excavation was conducted in the Beit
Hanina quarter of Jerusalem, on the southern slope of Khirbat 'Addasa
(Permit No. A-6612; map ref. 220440/638950; Fig. 1), following the discovery
of antiquities in trial trenches (D. Yeger) prior to construction. The
excavation, undertaken on behalf of the Israel Antiquities Authority and
underwritten by S. Abu Yunis, was directed by B. Monnickandem-Givon, with
the assistance of N. Nehama (administration), A. Hajian (surveying), A.
Peretz (field photography and identification of World War I artifacts), S.
Al-'Amlah (metal detection), D. Ben-Ami (scientific guidance), B. Touri
(acting East Jerusalem district archaeologist), and E. Belashov (drafting).