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Title

Ancient Jerusalem revealed / edited by Hillel Geva ; [English version, Joseph Shadur].

Publication

Jerusalem : Israel Exploration Society, 2000.

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Additional Authors

Geva, Hillel.

Description

xvi, 368 p. : ill.

Uniform Title

Ḳadmoniyot.

Subject

• Excavations (Archaeology) > Jerusalem
• Jerusalem > Antiquities

Note

• "This volume contains articles adapted from Qadmoniot"--T.p. verso.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• Twenty-five years of excavations in Jerusalem, 1968-1993 : achievements and evaluation / Hillel Geva --^
• Jerusalem : First Temple period. Excavations directed by Yigal Shiloh at the City of David, 1978-1985 / Jane M. Cahill and David Tarler ; The rediscovery of the ancient water system known as "Warren's Shaft" / Yigal Shiloh ; A group of Hebrew bullae from Yigal Shiloh's excavations in the City of David / Yair Shoham ; A biblical name on a City of David bulla : Azariah son of Hilkiah (high priest?) / Tsvi Schneider ; The royal quarter of biblical Jerusalem : the Ophel / Eilat Mazar ; A fragmentary Hebrew First Temple period inscription from the Ophel / Meir Ben-Dov ; Mount Zion : discovery of Iron Age fortifications below the Gate of the Essenes / Doron Chen, Shlomo Margalit, Bargil Pixner ; Iron Age remains in the Chapel of St.^
• Vartan in the Church of the Holy Sepulcher / Magen Broshi ; Excavations at Ketef Hinnom in Jerusalem / Gabriel Barkay ; A burial cave of the late First Temple period on the slope of Mount Zion / Amos Kloner and David Davis ; The ancient burial ground in the Mamilla neighborhood, Jerusalem / Ronny Reich ; The northern necropolis of Jerusalem during the First Temple period / Gabriel Barkay, Amos Kloner, Amihai Mazar ; The inscribed pomegranate from the "House of the Lord" / Nahman Avigad ; The "governor of the city" bulla / Nahman Avigad ; A second "governor of the city" bulla / Gabriel Barkay --^
• Jerusalem : Second Temple period.^
• Excavations along the western and southern walls of the old city of Jerusalem / Magen Broshi and Shimon Gibson ; Excavations at the Citadel of Jerusalem, 1976-1980 / Hillel Geva ; Excavations in the Jerusalem Citadel, 1980-1988 / Renée Sivan and Giora Solar ; The western wall tunnels / Dan Bahat ; Ossuaries and ossilegium (bone gathering) in the late Second Temple period / Levi Yizhaq Rahmani ; Three new burial caves of the Second Temple period in Aceldama (Kidron Valley) / Gideon Avni, Zvi Greenhut, Tal Ilan ; The Caiaphas tomb in North Talpiot,^
• Jerusalem / Zvi Greenhut ; Ossuary inscriptions of the of the Caiaphas family from Jerusalem / Ronny Reich ; A Jewish burial cave on Mount Scopus / Varda Sussman ; Sarcophagi of the late Second Temple period in secondary use / Levi Yizhaq Rahmani ; An ossuary from Jerusalem ornamented with monumental facades / Amos Kloner ; Representations of the menorah on ossuaries / Levi Yizhaq Rahmani ; Jerusalem as a center of the stone vessel industry during the Second Temple period / Yitzhak Magen ; Two bullae of Jonathan, king and high priest / Nahman Avigad ; The structure of the Second Temple : a new reconstruction / Joseph Patrich ; The showbread table and the facade of the temple on coins of the Bar-Kokhba revolt / Dan Barag ; The temple cult vessels graffito from the Jewish Quarter excavations at Jerusalem / Dan Barag.
• [Cont.] Jerusalem : later periods. Excavations at the Damascus Gate, 1979-1984 / Menahem Magen ; Excavations at the third wall, north of the Jerusalem Old City / Vassilios Tzaferis [and others] ; An Armenian monastery in the Morasha neighborhood, Jerusalem / David Amit and Samuel Wolff ; The excavations at Mamilla, Jerusalem, phase I (1989) / Aren M. Maeir ; The Cave of the Birds : a painted tomb on the Mount of Olives / Amos Kloner ; Excavations and architectural survey of the archaeological remains along the southern wall of the Jerusalem Old City / Meir Ben-Dov ; A Mamluk basin rediscovered / Myriam Rosen-Ayalon -- Excavations 1993-1999. The excavations at the Gihon Spring and Warren's Shaft system in the City of David / Ronny Reich and Eli Shukron ; Excavations near the Temple Mount and Robinson's Arch, 1994-1996 / Ronny Reich and Yaacov Billig ; Stone vessel workshops of the Second Temple period east of Jerusalem / David Amit, Jon Seligman and Irina Zilberbod ; Major archaeological activities in Jerusalem, 1967-1999 / Hillel Geva.

ISBN

9652210412

OCLC

45879925

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library