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| 1: | (The Iron Age Fortresses in the Central Negev, Rudolph Cohen ...
Rudolph Cohen, 1979 AD) The Discovery of the Fortresses The remains of several fortresses (Qasr er-R ukieibeh, Bir Birein, and Tell 'Ain el-Qudeirat) were first observed in 1914 by C. L. Woolley and T. E. Lawrence during their archaeological survey of the ... first millennium B.C. In addition, they identified the pottery as "Syrian" in type, concluding from this that the fortresses ... It rapidly became evident that a veritable fortress network had once existed in the Central Negev. These fortresses consisted of a casemate wall around an inner courtyard but apart from this there was substantial variation ... Fig. 1. Map showing principal Iron forts in the Central Negev. A branch of this highway, turning south in the area of Avdat, ... The size of the casemate rooms, all of which were excavated, varies: width ca. 1.50-2.00 m.; length ca. 5.50-8.00 m. A circular ... Haroca; it consists of 25 buildings, including seven of the so-called "four- room" pattern (of which two were excavated: cf. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-iron-age-fortresses-central-negev-rudolph-cohen-1979ad.htm | 97%  Size: 56K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 2: | Nelson Glueck's 1938-1940 Excavations at Tell el-Kheleifeh: A ... The data suggest that Tell el-Kheleifeh was occupied in two major phases; casemate fortress and fortified settlement. The pottery ... In November 1937, Nelson Glueck and others from the American School of Oriental Research in Jerusalem conducted a surface survey of ... 1981: 49-50), the site's stratigraphy, architecture, pottery, and other artifact data have not been published in a technical report. ... The deepest excavated level, reportedly to virgin soil, was in Room 113 (fig. 5; Square 1:6) at 1.53 m, below benchmark level. The difference in height between the deepest wall foundation of the western casemate perimeter and the top of the preserved walls was 4.37 m. Tell el-Kheleifeh is not a conspicuous site today. Its ... Its architectural contexts are urban, village, and fortress settlements (Cohen 1979). In urban contexts, it is an architecturally ... attributed it to the nomadic and seminomadic dwellers of the Negev, specifically the "Kenites, Rechabites, Yerahmeelites and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-ezion-geber-nelson-gluecks-1938-1940-excavations-tell-el-kheleifeh-reappraisal-gary-pratico-1985ad.htm | 96% Size: 69K Depth: 6 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 3: | bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-judahs-last-outpost-carol ... They invariably consist of some sort of fortress surrounding or adjacent to a small settlement. ... head of the Negev Survey, have given indication that the Iron Age sites provide information not only about trade routes but also about the borders of the Judean kingdom. Cohen is Archaeologist ... at some of the sites he discovered on the Survey. Gradually, a sound basis for evaluating the borders of Israelite settlement in the South is being established. Fig. 1. View of Tell e Qudeirat, identified with biblical Kadesh Barnea; the excavated area is at the eastern end of the tell. ... of the typical 10th-century "four-room house" associated with Israelite settlements throughout the country. In addition, the remains of two disparate kinds of pottery have been found at these sites ... Dothan had thought that the casemate walls of the fortress had been built almost on the wadi floor, ... This area of excavation would include part of the casemate wall of the fortress, the central tower of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-judahs-last-outpost-carol-meyers-1976ad.htm | 94% Size: 16K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 4: | The "Aharoni Fortress" Near Quseima and the "Israelite Fortresses ... ... to the fortresses of the Negev Highlands, and its position at the westernmost of all such fortresses (Meshel 1976: 45-46). ... and maps in Finkelstein 1984; 1985; Eitam 1988; however, it is not marked in the maps and lists of Cohen 1979; 1986: 130, map D). ... Fig. 3. An aerial view of the fortress. Looking north. single wall. Attached were several casemate rooms, some with inner courtyards, and a uniquely shaped gate in an impressive state of preservation. Except in the east, ... They may be the remains of a wooden ceiling of the gate. Locus 9 (figures 11, 12). A small room adjoined the southern wall, its ... Its width is ca. 0.50 m, the width of the row of stones comprising it. Only the eastern third of the room has been excavated. A ... Not one complete or even restorable vessel was found. As usual in sites of this category in the Negev, the pottery was of two ... in the Negev Highlands, mainly during the Emergency Survey (Haiman 1989: 40-51; he also discusses the types of sites and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-aharoni-fortress-near-quseima-israelite-fortresses-in-negev-zeev-meshel-1994ad.htm | 94% Size: 92K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 5: | enclosed-settlements-negeb-wilderness-beer-sheba-zeev-herzog ... untimely death in 1976. This project, preceded by a survey of the Negeb of Judah (Y. Aharoni 1958), initiated ... The Negev "Fortresses" More than 40 sites in the Wilderness of Beer-sheba and the Wilderness of Zin have been surveyed, and 12 of them have been partially excavated to date. They have been dealt with mainly by Cohen (1980) and Meshel (1979), who employed different classification systems ... features and pottery assemblages to the 8th-7th centuries B.c.1 Fig. 1. Sites in the Negeb of Judah, the Wilderness of Beersheba, and the Wilderness of Zin. ... For example, the fortress at Horvat Rahba, which is some 75 m. in length, is included in the same group as ... witness to the first stone-built dwelling, apparently of thefour-room house type, constructed near the well. ... While the small forts are surrounded by two parallel walls forming typical casemates, this clear-cut casemate ... Here it is clear that the remains do not belong to an independent casemate wall. Instead, what we have is a ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-enclosed-settlements-negeb-wilderness-beer-sheba-zeev-herzog-1983ad.htm | 93% Size: 29K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 6: | Ein El-Qudeirat is not Kadesh Barnea: : Wrongly identified as ... ... Scores of such fortresses have been recorded since Woolley and Lawrence's pioneering survey in 1914. In my opinion, this network of fortresses was ... View 700 BC: "Youngest of three fortresses: 700 BC (top layer, first excavated): The uppermost, and therefore latest, fortress at Kadesh-Barnea ... of its destruction to the 7th-6th centuries B.C. In 1976 and 1978 further excavations were carried out by the author (Cohen 1976a: 201-2; Meyers 1976). ... Among the "Negev" pottery were oil-lamps and several small bowls. The northernmost room in the eastern casemate wall, which was especially rich in pottery finds, also yielded fragments of an ostracon, on which were a number of lines in ancient Egyptian writing. Two Hebrew ostraca were ... het, tet) and may be part of an alphabet (fig. 13). The second has four or five extremely blurred lines which have not yet been deciphered. As mentioned above, this late Iron Age fortress had been built over the remains of two earlier fortresses. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-fortresses-ein-el-qudeirat.htm | 93% Size: 123K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 7: | Solomon's network of military border fortresses in the Negev ... In 1975, Ze'ev Meshel conducted a survey in the area of Nahal Sirpad, with the help of the staff of the field school at Sde Boqer. ... interpreted along the lines of Dothan's conclusions rather than Cohen's, taking into account, of course, the newly excavated data. ... Fortresses with casemate walls were built in Palestine from the 11th century to the 7th century B.C.E. From the ceramic finds, it ... 1976-1978, Ein el-Qudeirat, Rudolph Cohen, 1981 AD) Cohen dismisses the view of Dothan of the "pre-fortress" period based upon Negev ware pottery alone: "The wheel-made pottery finds were mainly from the ... Way of the Spies, the Way of the Hill Country of the Amorites, and the Way of the Red Sea (Meshel 1974: fig. 17; 1981: fig. 1). ... Most convincing is the way the building was built to conform to the topography: the outer wall encircles the entire summit, and it ... were suitable to accommodate whole families, while the single-room casemates fit the requirements of a military garrison." ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-davids-negev-border-fortress-network.htm | 92% Size: 75K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 8: | Solomon's Fortress at Elat, Aqaba: Tell el-Kheleifeh and Jezirat ... ... site, which consist of the case-mate wall, the harbour wall and dwellings in Area H, and remains of a landing pier on ... the existence of fourteenth to twelfth century BC Negev and Midianite ware." (Timna, Beno Rothenberg, 1969 AD) H. ... Click to View I. Date of the fortress at Tell el-kheleifeh: Time of Solomon Cohen (1979: 77-78) dates the wheel made vessels exclusively to the 10th century B.C. and attributes the sites to the time of Solomon, (1979), whereas Meshel dates the pottery to the 1lth to ... The data suggest that Tell el-Kheleifeh was occupied in two major phases; casemate fortress and fortified settlement. ... suggests that the monumental four-room buildings, including the Tell el-Kheleifeh structure, functioned as citadels. ... threw out most of the common wheel-made pottery he excavated; he did not realize this common wheel-made pottery was ... straight-walled and "hole-mouth" cooking pots (cf. fig. 12: 1-5) can be associated with the earliest level. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-ezion-geber-elat-aqaba.htm | 90% Size: 65K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 9: | The Bible and Radiocarbon Dating: Archaeology, Text and Science ... ... Table 21.1. Iron Age radiocarbon dates from north-eastern Sinai and the Central Negev. Tell el-Qudeirat Fortresses ... Bruins (1981) from this ash layer at a level of 18.73 m and at a distance of 80 cm east from the revetment wall. ... The site comprises 25 structures, including a fortress, seven 4-room houses, other buildings and 4 cisterns. Cohen (1976) excavated the fortress and a number of buildings at ... according to ceramics and a coin found at the site (Cohen 1986). Bruins (1986) carried out a survey in the three wadis of Horvat Haluqim and found more ... (accumulative palaeo A horizon), beginning at a depth of about 45-50 cm below the present surface (Fig. 21.9). ... Figure 21.8. The elliptical fortress at Horvat Halugim, looking ESE at some of the casemate rooms (photo by H. J. ... The location of the fortress is indicated by the white elliptical line. The view is WSW towards the Zin Canyon and Avdat. The anthropogenic layer yielded small Iron Age pottery sherds, small animal bones, charcoal ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-bible-and-radiocarbon-dating-archaeology-text-and-science-thomas-e-levy-thomas-higham-2005ad.htm | 90% Size: 126K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 10: | Archaeology and the Religions of Canaan and Israel, Beth Alpert ... ... SURVEY OF PREVIOUS SCHOLARSHIP 17 SURVEY OF PREVIOUS SCHOLARSHIP 17 2 In the HB, the earliest (although not the first) reference ... This rule required that pottery vessels (çrjAylk) had to be smashed once tafj sacrifices were boiled in them (Lev 6:21 ... Crenellations or rows of cairns are found throughout the Sinai and Negev, in Transjordan and elsewhere. According to Avner, they ... basin with two compartments lay nearby (Matthiae 1980: 125-26, fig. 27). Temple B1 was similar to Temple N, but smaller. ... It had a mudbrick platform on the southern wall of its central chamber. In each of its several subsidiary rooms were cultic objects including altars and offering tables. One room also contained three engaged ornamental pillars. ... Three other sacred structures were excavated in Ebla's Lower City. They include Temple C, Building Q(?) and a building located ... The three fortress temples (Temples D, B1 and N) suggest the accumulation of great wealth and indicate that relationships were ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-archaeology-and-the-religions-of-Canaan-and-israel-beth-alpert-nakhai.htm | 87% Size: 576K Depth: 6 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 11: | Joshua's Altar on Mt. Ebal and the Lead Curse Tablet ... was the foundation of a farmhouse or fortress and not an altar (Kempinski 1986; Dever 1992b: 32-34; Fritz 1993: 185). ... I showed my sketch to one of the staff. He was dumbstruck. He ran from the room and soon returned with a Mishnah. He opened ... The survey is headed by the author, with the permanent partnership of Nivi Mirkam, Idan Shaked, Shraga Hashman. Yasmine Bar ... Israel Government Ministry of Science, the University of Haifa, the Shomron Regional Council, Frank Green and David Cohen. ... An area of 250 sq. m. was excavated. Although the fields here were strewn with Iron Age I sherds, no architecture came to light except one wall sloping down from the enclosure wall. The pottery apparently came from clearing ... It joins Wall 18 and very likely continued southwards under Wall 8 of overlying Stratum IB (Fig. 5). Surface 61 was partitioned into inner cells by two ... This interpretation is strengthened by comparison with other Iron Age I walls. At Giloh a double casemate defense wall of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-altar-of-joshua.htm | 87% Size: 538K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 12: | The Fortresses King Solomon Built to Protect His Southern Border ... Solomon Built to Protect His Southern Border, Rudolph Cohen, 1985 AD) An enormous number of Iron Age fortresses have ... a survey in the area of Nahal Sirpad, with the help of the staff of the field school at Sde Boqer. As a result of all these archaeological surveys, more than 40 Iron Age fortresses have now been identified in the Central Negev. A new phase in our understanding of these fortresses was opened up, however, by a number of excavations, rather than by surveys. I excavated my first fortress, ... All three plans, while they differ in shape, consist of casemate walls enclosing a central courtyard. The most common plan ... Aqrav, as I shall call it here, is surrounded by a casemate wall, which is a wall formed by two parallel walls subdivided ... West of this northern gateway was a square room, about 13 feet on a side, that had evidently served as a lookout tower. ... Amid the ashes were the smashed remains of wheel-made pottery (that, as we shall see, enabled us to date the fortress), as ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/fortresses-king-solomon-built-to-protect-his-southern-border-rudolph-cohen-1985ad.htm | 86% Size: 35K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 13: | Kuntillet Ajrud Fortress and Ostraca: One of Solomon's network ... Yahweh bless you and keep you and be with you". b. Founded as a Negev border fortress by Solomon, it was occupied by the pagan Jews ... Several anomalies that make Kuntillet Ajrud unique include: no Negevite war pottery has been found to date. Unusual benches retrofitted inside the triple gate of the original fortress as a second use as a waiting room of some kind before gaining ... A. Date of the fortress at Kuntillet Ajrud: 950 BC or 830-775 BC 1. Archeologist Cohen, who excavated Qudeirat dated Kuntillet Ajrud to the 10th century BC. a. Cohen dates the three successive structures from the ... However, the period of Joash king of Israel (ca. 801-786 B.C.E.), who captured Amaziah king of Judah, broke down the wall of Jerusalem, ... Structure A differs, however, in a number of important respects: it lacks the casemate walls typical of these fortresses, and its ... See Fig. KUN.01. The top of the hill is a long and narrow plateau, and the actual ruins are found at its W end. At the foot of the hill ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-fortresses-kuntillet-ajrud.htm | 84% Size: 55K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 14: | The Iron Age Fortresses at En Haseva, Rudolph Cohen, 1995 AD The fortress's inset-offset walls peak through at the perimeter of the excavated area. The wall system connects three towers in the northwest, ... Stratum 4 As previously reported (Cohen 1994:208), only the eastern side of the Stratum 4 fortress (ca. 36 m long) with two projecting towers (ca. 14 m apart) was cleared. The southeastern tower (11x11 m; its walls ca. 1.5 m in width) was completely cleared. One side of the northeastern tower was built atop an earlier Stratum 5 casemate wall, while the ... where, however, the figurines were unearthed sepa-rated from the stands (Beit-Arieh 1991:109-110, fig.19;13eit-Arieh and Beck 1987:14-15). What was the function of the anthropomorphic pottery in a shrinewere these idols of the gods? ... in plan to those found at several Iron Age sites in the central Negev (Cohen 1995). Diggers retrieved a complete handmade Negbite cooking-pot, made of rather coarse ware and exhibiting very crude manufacturing, from the southeastern room of this fortress. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-iron-age-fortresses-negev-ein-haseva-rudolph-cohen-1995ad.htm | 84% Size: 55K Depth: 6 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 15: | Excavations At Kadesh-Barnea: 1976-1978, Ein el-Qudeirat, Rudolph ... Excavations At Kadesh-Barnea: 1976-1978 Ein el-Qudeirat Rudolph Cohen 1981 AD (Excavations At Kadesh-Barnea: 1976-1978, Ein el-Qudeirat, ... General view of Tell el-Qudeirat and the adjacent Wadi. Left: The fortress of 'Ain Qedeis. Right: A casemate room in the fortress. Kadesh-barnea in the Bible It was after the ... In 1807, however, U. J. Seetzen entered the Negev in the course of his Levantine travels (1854: 1-68), opening this area to modern ... Finally, in 1914 C. L. Woolley and T. E. Lawrence also toured the area as part of their archeological survey of the "Wilderness of Zin." ... some 200 X 120 ft, with square protruding towers at each of the four corners and smaller towers set in the middle of each wall. ... They were unable to locate the gate (Woolley and Lawrence 1914-15: 64-66). BIBLICAL ARCHEOLOGIST/ SPRING 1981 95 Left: Pottery of the ... Thus, it might be compared to the stone-paved sanctuary excavated at Arad, which also was situated in the northwestern part of the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-ein-el-qudeirat-excavations-at-kadesh-barnea-rudolph-cohen-ba-1976-1982ad.htm | 84% Size: 44K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 16: | bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-ein-el-qudeirat-did-i-excavate ... Ein el-Qudeirat Difficulty of site identification and absence of Exodus remains poses problem By Rudolph Cohen 1981 AD The problem of Kadesh-Barnea is simply ... in antiquity: (1) the Way of Shur, leading from Edom and the Aravah down to Egypt; and (2) the way from Eilat and the Central Negev to Arad and Hebron. ... Youngest of three fortresses: 700 BC (top layer, first excavated) The uppermost, and therefore latest, fortress at Kadesh-Barnea is rectangular, about 200 ... Except for a small area paved with stone, the floors were of beaten earth. On the floor of this fortress we found many complete pottery vessels, both ... One of the most important finds was a large ostracon discovered in 11 fragments on the floor of a casemate room located in the southern wall of the upper fortress. Pieced together, the ostracon measured 30 cm. (12 ... Scores of such fortresses have been recorded since Woolley and Lawrence's pioneering survey in 1914. In my opinion, this network of fortresses was ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-ein-el-qudeirat-did-i-excavate-kadesh-barnea-rudolph-cohen-bar-1981ad.htm | 83% Size: 20K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 17: | Pots and Polities: Material Remains of Late Iron Age Judah in ... ... structurally by defenses, e.g., Hadrian's wall in Britain or the Great Wall in China; for a Sassanian border wall see Trinkaus 1984: 43). ... of Qitmit and En Hazeva, see Beit-Arieh 1995; Cohen and Yisrael 1995), Babylonians, or other enemies; but this theory cannot be confirmed. ... The heartland of Judah included the Judaean mountains, Benjamin, the Ju-daean desert, and the biblical Negev. Clearly, transjordan, northern ... A mar-ginal zone remains, where the affiliation of sites such as Tel Erani or Tel Burnah is open to discussion (cf. fig. 1). The concept of ... be-liefs (the "pillar figurines"), and production and use of pottery and perhaps the royal administration (the rosette seal impressions). ... properly, biases resulting from different methods of excavation and differences in wealth between sites and excavated areas within sites. ... P. D. Miller, P. D. Hanson, and S. D. McBride. Phil-adelphia: Fortress. Holland, T. A. 1975 A Typological and Archaeological Study of Human ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-pots-and-polities-material-remains-of-late-iron-age-judah-in-relation-to-its-political-borders-raz-kletter-1999ad.htm | 79% Size: 140K Depth: 6 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 18: | The Rectangular Fortress at Kadesh Barnea, David Ussishkin, 1995 ... ... Fig. 1. Schematic reconstructed cross-section through the rectangular fortress (after Dothan). Cohen presents an entirely different picture. We shall emphasize here solely the points relevant to us. The tenth-century settlement included an oval fortress surrounded by a casemate wall, labelled the 'early fortress'. The remains of the rectangular fortress represent in fact two superimposed fortresses: the 'middle fortress', surrounded by a massive ... and destroyed in 586 B.C.E. The existence of three superimposed fortresses differentiates between Kadesh-Barnea and other Negev sites, in which a single fortress was constructed. ... data of the rectangular fortress should be interpreted along the lines of Dothan's conclusions rather than Cohen's, taking into account, of course, the newly excavated data. ... these remainsu and the fact that the granaries contained wheel-made pottery characteristic of the eighth-seventh centuries B.C.E.13 This stratigraphic conclusion cannot be accepted. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-rectangular-fortress-at-kadesh-barnea-david-ussishkin-1995ad.htm | 76% Size: 25K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 19: | Negev Pottery: "Negev ware" "Negevite ware" Crude, hand made ... One exception was the fortress at Kuntillet Ajrud, which lacked Negev pottery. "Surprisingly, the site yielded no "Negeb-type pottery" supposedly associated with ... This leads us to conclude that Negev pottery was made by men as a quick type of "disposable" dinnerware. Negev pottery is the disposable dinnerware of the ancient world made by men while away from home either as soldiers or miners. "Another common denominator of the Negev fortresses besides the casemate structure, is Negev ware (Cohen 1986: 385-94). ... (Unfortunately, Glueck threw out most of the common wheel-made pottery he excavated; he did not realize this common wheel-made pottery was far more reliable for ... a handful of "Negevite" straight-walled and "hole-mouth" cooking pots (cf. fig. 12: 1-5) can be associated with the earliest level. (Excavations at Tell ... a complete handmade Negbite cooking-pot, made of rather coarse ware and exhibiting very crude manufacturing, from the southeastern room of this fortress. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-negev-ware-negevite-ware-hand-made-pottery.htm | 76% Size: 47K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 20: | The Fortress at Kadesh-Barnea, Moshe Dothan, Ein el-Qudeirat ... ... Fig. 1. Plan of the fortress. The vicinity of the tell is intensively cultivated, and gardens and orchards surround it on all sides. A comparison of the site today with the description in the above survey reveals that in the main the upper walls of the ... To this end the outline of the upper faces of the walls was excavated; near the northeastern tower, excavations were carried down to virgin soil; the interior of the central tower on the western side was examined; several walls and floors were dis-covered within the casemate wall and the fortress; and a part of the glacis on the ... Among the debris were pottery and stone vessels, pieces of carbonised beams, and sun-dried bricks measuring 20 X 12 X 15 cm. It is clear that this rubble fell into the room when the ceiling of the upper storey gave way. Thus it seems that the lower part of the ... Y. Aharoni during a survey at `Ein Qudeis, and especially at Ramat Matred in the central Negev4. At all these sites, pottery of this type dates from ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-ein-el-qudeirat-fortress-at-kadesh-barnea-dothan-1965ad.htm | 76% Size: 22K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 21: | bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-rudolph-cohen-kadesh-barnea ... Kadesh Barnea (Ain el-Qudeirat) A fortress from the time of the Judaean Kingdom Rudolph Cohen The Israel Museum, Jerusalem 1983 AD The Site Biblical Tradition Kadesh-barnea's ... After the destruction of the earliest fortress (About 925 BC), the site seems to have been abandoned for some time. However, unlike numerous other Central Negev strongholds, which ... Twenty-five complete vessels were uncovered on the floor in a thick ash layer; they included both wheel-made and handmade "Negebite" pottery, such as storage jars, cooking pots, bowls, jugs, juglets, oil lamps and a flask. The head of a horse figurine and an ostracon were also found. The second casemate room was excavated at the southern end of the western side. Five complete storage jars were found in a thick ash layer, leaning against the wall in the north corner of the room. One of the jars was still full of burnt wheat. On the ash-covered floors of the other casemates and interior rooms of the upper fortress a large ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-rudolph-cohen-kadesh-barnea-fortress-judaean-israel-museum-1983ad.htm | 75% Size: 28K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 22: | The Fortresses at En Haseva Rudolph Cohen 1994 ... Against its inside face, builders constructed an ashlar wall, probably to support a set of stairs. also used later by the Romans. He, like Alt, identified the site with Eiseba, in-cluded in a list of Negev towns and the yearly taxes levied on each by ... during his survey in 1960. The Excavations In 1972, on behalf of the Department of Antiquities and Museums, salvage ex-cavations at cEn Haseva concentrated on the southwestern corner of the Ro-man fortress with square towers. Subse-quently, excavators turned their atten-tion to the southwestern square tower and a dump area containing numerous Nabataean sherds (Cohen 1972). ... On the modern high-way between the Dead Sea and Dimona, Gichon also excavated a fortress (ca. 38 x 38 m) at Qasr el Juheiniye ... Over its remains Stratum 1 offered scanty and unidentifiable rem-nants, including pottery of the sixth-seventh centuries cE. ... be noted that the 'En Haseva fortress in this stratum was surrounded by both a solid outer wall and a row of casemate rooms. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-fortress-at-ein-haseva-rudolph-cohen-1994ad.htm | 74% Size: 23K Depth: 7 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 23: | Timna ... 34, located opposite the temple in Nahal Nehushtan and defended by a strong wall, and the other sites of Timna which had no defensive wall. ... It was not occupied until the tenth century B.C.E at the earliest, and its fortress was constructed only in the ninth century." (Israelite ... through the late Mrs C.-M. Bennett from Parr's survey at Qurayyah in Midian (Arabia) and analysed at the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory. ... D. Negev ware pottery found at Timna: Hand made pottery, known as Negev pottery is found at Timna, Elat and many of the fortresses that Solomon ... (Excavations At Kadesh-Barnea: 1976-1978, Ein el-Qudeirat, Rudolph Cohen, 1981 AD) Stylistically defined `Negbite' [Negev ware] pottery ... to several building and repair phases, as established in most excavated areas of Site 2, together with a minute stratigraphic recording ... These settlements and the casemate fortlets attached were generally identified as `Israelite settlements' because Iron Age pottery was found ... ... https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-timna.htm | 73% Size: 64K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 24: | Reassessing the chronology of Biblical Edom, Thomas E. Levy, ... ... However, following in Glueck's footsteps, McDonald's SGNAS Survey identified it as an entirely Iron Age site (MacDonald 1992), clearly logging the surface pottery from the site to the Iron Age I and II (ibid. Plate 18: 1-10), and also noted the ... Stratum A2a represents a residual phase of metal production around the gateway and within the two gate chambers that were excavated. A number of ... semi-circular installation, probably for industrial use, by the corner between the southern wall of the gateway complex (W7) and the western casemate wall. ... The new excavations in the gateway of the Iron Age fortress thus place its construction at the beginning of the tenth century BC. The perimeter of ... 1990), including the known desert forts in the Araba/Arava region, such as Hatzeva (Cohen & Yisrael 1995) and Tell el-Kheleifeh (Glueck 1965) . ... Metal-working building (Area S) The excavation of the selected structure (Figure 4) revealed a four-room building c. 6.5 x 11.0 m associated with ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-reassessing-the-chronology-of%20biblical-edom-thomas-e-levy-2004ad.htm | 73% Size: 41K Depth: 6 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 25: | Jezirat Faraun: Is This Solomon's Seaport? Alexander Flinder ... ... Glueck dated the pottery he found at the site to King Solomon's time (tenth century B.C.). He also found a casemate wall (two parallel walls with intermittent cross-walls called casemates that create, in effect, internal rooms within the wall), which was typical of ... with copper production; the so-called flue holes in the furnace room walls were holes for wooden beams. (Rothenberg found remains of ... We soon abandoned this idea when it became apparent how common this pottery was at contemporary sites in the Negev."7 Glueck also revised his view of the natural advantages of ... The northernmost hill takes up half the length of the island and is surmounted by a Moslem fortress dating to the 12th century A.D.; the ... The purpose of our visit was to conduct a preliminary survey of the underwater terrain around the island, which we expected to yield ... Glueck threw out most of the common wheel-made pottery he excavated; he did not realize this common wheel-made pottery was far more ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-ezion-geber-jezirat-faraun-is-this-solomons-seaport-alexander-flinder-1989ad.htm | 72% Size: 36K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 26: | Transjordan Early Edom And Moab 1900 BC ... In other Egyptian documents, the Shasu are attested securely all the way from north Sinai and the Negev up into Syria as far as Qadesh ... Qiryath-`Anab, KRI H:163:41. Qmhm, under Sethos I, Epigraphic Survey 1986:65 n.f to pls.17/18:53; under Ramesses H, KRI H:163:30, and ... List, KRI 11:178, No.19. 35. The actual state of the wall and of the texts is clearly represented in Kitchen 1964:49, fig.7, AI, A and ... Kafafi 1985:19) is not decisive in the absence of proper excavation. An attractive alternative (with El pottery) is offered by Worschech 1990:102 and n.44, with fig.28; a chain of forts, ... Umm el-Biyara, Tawilan and Buseirah (for location see Bienkowski infra, Chapter 1 Figure 1.1), excavated by the late Crystal Bennett ... The occupation was evidently domestic, and the main area of the settlement was destroyed by a fire. In one room a clay impression of a ... Lindner and Farajat 1987)? Umm el-Ala: an Edomite fortress south of Petra It was by pure chance that after Baja III another Iron II ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-edomites-early-edom-and-moab-piotr-bienkowski-1992ad.htm | 70% Size: 75K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 27: | Historical search for Kadesh Barnea from 1000 BC - Present ... As they excavated the site, they were unaware that they were actually digging up a fortress built by Solomon in 950 BC to protect Judah's ... In 1807, however, U. J. Seetzen entered the Negev in the course of his Levantine travels (1854: 1-68), opening this area to modern ... Robinson, in 1838, preferred 'Ain el-Webeh (`En Yahav). (Rudolph Cohen, Kadesh Barnea: A fortress from the time of the Judaean Kingdom, The Israel Museum, ... But just as the separation of the mountains of the Amorites from the northern wall of the Azazimat, by the Wady Murreh, is concealed by the ... old covenant: Johann Heinrich Kurtz,1872 AD, Vol 3, Geological survey, p225-226) 1878 AD: It was again visited in 1878 AD by F. W. ... A carpet of grass covered the ground. Fig trees, laden with fruit nearly ripe enough for eating, were along the shelter of the southern ... For example, at Tell el-Kheleifeh (ancient Elat) "Glueck threw out most of the common wheel-made pottery he excavated; he did not realize ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-historical-search.htm | 70% Size: 77K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 28: | Bible Only Revelation Commentary by Steven Rudd ... hypocritically defiling the temple by turning it into a military fortress and filling it with 8,500 of dead bodies and blood. ... Romans arrived with a full battalion of new replacement Ballista and Catapults to attack the Jews from outside the city wall. ... Cohen) or less than 200-year history. The rest, when pressed how they know, will tell you "God told me". And remember there ... The Jews felt that vessels carved out of a single stone remained pure. c. Pottery vessels (formed and fired clay) would only ... personally excavated a first century ritual purity stone vessels in addition to a complete wash basin and cups. a. It became clear to the author, that Jesus used "stoneware" as the holy grail and the foot-washing basin in the upper room as John 13 ... pagans when Christians were condemned to death. c. In a survey of the entire Old Testament, Pionius points out how the ... of the Old City walls (Kloner 2001: 137-38; and see fig. 1).2 Four deep trenches were excavated in an area of 10.5 x ... ... https://www.bible.ca/revelation/ | 67% Size: 3.0M Depth: 7 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 29: | 'Edomite', `Negbite' And 'Midianite' Pottery From The Negev Desert ... ... This pottery was first found at Tell el-Kheleifeh, near Aqaba in Jordan, by N. Glueck in 1934 who called it Edomite' (Glueck 1967. fig. 2) and who dated it to the e. thirteenth to sixth century BC. In 1968, C.-M. Bennett found ... pottery has only been found within the ashes from the conflagration of the upper fortress in the context of Cypro-Phoenician juglets, a collection of tens of handmade, coarse `Negbite' pots, and a predominance of Judahite vessels reminiscent of the seventh to sixth century BC (Cohen 1983, 100). The quantity of painted `Edomite' pottery at the remaining sites of the Negev does not exceed 0.1% of the total amount of excavated pottery fragments, whereas at Qadesh Barnea it amounts to 1 %, thus a factor of 10 higher than elsewhere; at ... In 1968, during Parr's survey of northern Hejaz in Arabia, J. Dayton found similar painted pottery at Hereibe (ancient Dedan) and at Qurayyah (Midian) (Parr et al. 1970) and called it 'Midianite' while dating it to correspond ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-pottery-edomite-negev-midianite-neutron-activation-analysis-j-gunneweg-1991ad.htm | 67% Size: 49K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 30: | Timna: Valley of the Biblical Copper Mines, Beno Rothenberg, ... The Middle White horizon in the carboniferous Nubian sandstone The mines of the Timna Valley is a discontinuous sedimentary formation from Fig. ... Several small human figures, with outspread hands and fingers, and a schematic 'tree-of-life' also appear on this wall. Many more small Beduin ... As only Site 2 was excavated it is impossible at present to establish detailed chronological data for these camps, apart from the fact that the pottery found on all of them indicates a Ramesside date as the general period for their operation. It would seem certain, ... I') SMELTING CAMP 0 EXCAVATED SITE OTHER SITES ve.- CLIFF WADI COPPER REARING YOTVATA SANDSTONE NEGEV22.X'5 4,219A 4 23 22 8- - ' ....C'. ... In fact, at the time of the first survey it 67 66 Timna Ramesside Copper Mines at Timna Plates 23-25 Plate 69; Fig. 29, 1,8 "NW 17 Bun-shaped ... These settlements 180 The Hathor Temple and its Implications and the casemate fortlets attached were generally identified as `Israelite ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-timna-valley-of-the-biblical-copper-mines-beno-rothenberg-1969ad.htm | 65% Size: 166K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 31: | 597 BC: Arad Ostraca introduction: Jehoiakim, Zedekiah, Nico ... ... The new citadel stood only about a decade. In 597, while Nebuchadnezzar's army was invading Judah from the north, the fortress was captured and destroyed again, apparently by ... A man seeks asylum in the temple of Solomon. (Arad #18) d. A short list of army commanders from Ramah-Negev (Tel Ira #1) I. Overview of archeological excavation and analysis: ... The "Dipping" Archeological Method: Dipping is where you take freshly excavated pottery sherds and simply dip them in water to look for possible inscriptions before they are cleaned with a brush. "I was excavating a room on the south side of the Israelite fortress at Arad-it was the 1964 season-when Miriam Aharoni, ... The outstanding innovation here is the addition of an interior wall parallel to the whole southern wall of the fortress. Thus the living quarters located here were truncated and their southern portions became small casemate rooms. In one of these rooms. near the eastern corner (Locus 779), the seals of Eliashib were ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ostraca/bible-ostraca-Arad-18-24-40-88-letters-refugee-temple-YHWH-edomite-threat-troops-edom-Ramah-Negev-Ira-Kinah-Horvat-Uza-Neco-II-Egypt-Jehoiakim-Zedekiah-Judah-608-597bc.htm | 65% Size: 61K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 32: | Ein El Qedeis: "Piltdown Kadesh" Kadesh Barnea: 1881 - 1916 AD ... The site was surveyed in 1957 by Aharoni (1967: 8), and excavations were carried out in 1976 by the author (1977b: 71). The diameter of the fortress is ca. 50 m., and the gate and five out of 20 casemate rooms were uncovered (fig. 3: 1). The walls, ca. 0.60 m. wide and preserved to a height of ca. 1.70 m., are of rough-hewn ... to consist of an open space of ca. 6.50 m. in the line of the casemate wall. It is bordered on each side by casemate rooms and included two small confronting guardrooms (ca. 2.00 m. wide X 3.00 m. long); these reduce the width of the passageway to ca. 2.50 m., which is narrowed even further by a rectangular pier. This passageway was found blocked by stones. (The Iron Age Fortresses in the Central Negev, Rudolph Cohen, 1979 AD) E. Negev pottery found at Ein Qedeis: More on Negev Pottery. The remains of the pottery, found in the ash layer that covered the beaten-earth floor of the casemate rooms, are of two basic types: wheel-made pottery characteristic of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-fortresses-ein-qedeis.htm | 64% Size: 60K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 33: | Shiloh Israel: Master Index of Free Bible Maps of Bible Times ... ... The long and straight continuation of this wall several hundred metres to the north-east was revealed by a geophysical survey in 1999." (Palatial Precinct at the Nile Branch Area H, Manfred Bietak) "A monumental building on a low-level platform in area H/III (C). It is a kind of casemate construction filled with debris, which was ... It has been excavated and explored on a large scale by a geophysical survey (Fig. 1). The most prominent elements are a smaller (F) and a bigger palatial structure (G). They were set up parallel to each other and enclose a huge space in between with a breadth ... a square hall (c. 55 x 55 cubits) with four rows of columns in the south-eastern part and a room configuration of equal size in the north-western half." (Palatial Precinct at the Nile Branch ... Abram journeyed on, continuing toward the Negev. Now there was a famine in the land; so Abram went down to Egypt to sojourn there, for the famine was severe in the land." (Genesis 12:8-10) 2. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/maps/bible-maps-master-index-tel-shiloh-israel-archeological-excavations-associates-for-bible-research-find-a-dig-tabernacle-of-moses-cubit-20.6-inches-1399-1094BC.htm | 64% Size: 80K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 34: | Ezion-Geber, Nelson Glueck, Excavations at Tell el-Kheleifeh ... ... were intended for ventilation, as occurred, for example, in the tower of Saul's fortress at Gibeah; cf, Albright, AASOR, IV (1924), 9; Sinclair, AASOR, XXXIV-XXXV (1960), 14. ... Noteworthy too is the fact that in addition to the open hearth method of smelting copper in the Wadi Arabah, pottery crucibles were employed. Pieces of them, with slag still ... approximately the same height on the floor of each room, served several purposes, helping preserve dryness and diminishing the heat caused by the weight of the supplies deposited. ... See BASOR, 79 (Oct., 1940), 9-10 and fig. 4 for the type of "mastabah" grave excavated at Tell el-Kheleifeh. of the middle rows of bricks of this building had been turned into the ... The various wooden anchor beams inserted into the walls would also burn in such a general conflagration, helping to bake the bricks they touched. Fig. 7. Isometric view of period I fortified storehouse and glacis surrounded by casemate wall with salients and recesses, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-ezion-geber-nelson-gluecks-tell-el-kheleifeh-1965ad.htm | 63% Size: 37K Depth: 6 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 35: | First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Gamla 76 BC It was a formidable physical fortress that the Romans had great difficulty defeating with their Ballista and other slings. c. "Finds at the synagogue were from the final stage and battle. They included 350 ballista balls, 35 arrowheads, and many nails and pottery items, among them Herodian ... It is the only public building thus far excavated in that town and may well be the only one that ever existed there. Located adjacent to the eastern wall, the building runs on a northeast-southwest axis and is 21.5 meters long and 17.5 meters wide." (The ... Only three people-two women and a man-survived by hiding among the ruins. And so Gamla fell. An Israeli archaeological survey of the Golan has ... G. Excavation details: 2. "Gamla: There were two entrances: the main door with an unusual, indirect entrance on the axis of the large room faced ... Hachlili, p26, 2013 AD) 5. Gamla: "The excavators (Yavor 2010:50-51; Fig. 2.43) reconstruct the Gamla synagogue as follows: Doric columns ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Gamla-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-ark-scrolls-niche-mikveh-heart-columns-bema-Judas-jewish-war-ballista-coin-76bc.htm | 63% Size: 131K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 36: | The southern border of Judah and Kadesh Barnea at Petra ... Eusebius says Kadesh Barnea was located at Petra. Hezron Hezron = literal Hebrew: "surrounded by a wall". (Enhanced Strong's Lexicon) Addar Addar = literal Hebrew: "exceeding glorious". (Enhanced ... been determined, but it evidently belonged to a wide-ranging fortress network then existing in the Central Negev. These fortresses begin near present-day Dimona, continue south past Yeroham and Sede Boger, skirt the edge of the erosion crater of Makhtesh Ramon, and then turn west; here they form a southerly line as far as Kadesh barnea. Dozens of such fortresses have been located since the survey of Woolley and Lawrence, and many have been excavated over the past 12 years-mainly by the author sometimes in conjunction with Z. Meshel (Cohen 1970: 6-24; 1976: 3450; Meshel 1977: 110-35). ... Final reports are not yet published (for preliminary reports see Cohen 1983; Naveh 1962; Reich 1989). Judaean artifacts found at both sites include, for example, inscribed weights, pottery vessels, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-southern-border-judah-territory.htm | 63% Size: 114K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 37: | The Exodus Route: The Archaeology of Mt. Lawz as Mt. Sinai ... Midianites, Ishmaelites and Amalekites were Transjordan nations "of the east" and did not live in the Wilderness of Egypt (Sinai Peninsula) or the Judean Negev. b. ... Ash layers (loci) are common and sometimes provide evidence of dated destructions. Ash and bone are always dated by the pottery and other objects found inside the loci. ... Iron age fortresses were oval because they were built to follow the contour of hill tops and usually featured small casemate rooms around the perimeter. These can be seen today at Kh. Qeiyafa (Iron I age). The author has excavated many rooms on the inner-city wall at Khirbet el-Maqatir (Iron) and Shiloh (Late ... There was a total of 7 doors into Rooms 6,7. A man only needs 6 feet to sleep and Room 6 was 8 feet and Room 7 was 7 feet. This permitted men to sleep in rows with an ... of petroglyphs of human and animal figures as well as a variety of Thamudic, Lihyanite, Nabataean and early Islamic Kufic inscriptions were registered during this survey. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-mt-sinai.htm | 61% Size: 291K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 38: | The Exodus Route: A scriptural proof, with the witness of history ... ... Click to View Satellite map Introduction: Historical and Archaeological survey of the Exodus 1899 BC: Israelites enter Egypt The Hebrews ... He was therefore an 'Asiatic', Semitic person (Hebrew). Single and double donkey burials excavated at the tomb complex are typical of Semitic ... after his 10th regnal year in 1547 BC at age 20. Inscriptions on the wall of a cliff-tomb at El Kab, located 100 km south of Luxor, of a naval ... Khamudi, the defeated Hyksos king then fled from Avaris to the biblical city of Sharuhen (Joshua 19:6) in the Simeon Negev where the ... Etham may be derived from Egyptian word for wall/fortification. Hb. šûr = "wall" and Egyptian htm = "wall, fortress". "Etham is simply ... During his reign the kingdom reached its highest point, both economically and in its architecture, sculpture, painting and pottery. Except for ... MOUNT SINAI: Most important, of course, is that most miss the gorilla in the room in Paul's statement: "Now this Hagar is Mount Sinai in ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route.htm | 61% Size: 477K Depth: 1 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 39: | Nimrod and the Archaeology of the Tower of Babel by Steven Rudd ... ... Ubaid assemblages were replaced by Uruk assemblages at the Uruk 3 expansion when the city was burned, and a wall was built. Located 100 km NW ... Archaeological assemblages excavated at Tepe Gawra provide evidence that the earliest Archaeological ages were concurrent not consecutive. ... Bevel Rim Bowls to feed workers, the first trade routes were established, the first mudbrick temples were built and fine pottery was made. ... to the god Enki at Eridu (Babel) which featured a niched altar room in which to place an idol of Enki and a burnt offering table for ... Babylonian captivity first attack on Jerusalem: 605 Edomites enter Judean Negev: 605 Fall of Jerusalem in 587 Persian: 539 BC 539-333 Persian ... The reasons for confusing their language are not stated in the fragment." (A Survey of Old Testament Introduction, Gleason L. Archer, p227, ... Its length is estimated 61.8 m. and its width most probably 46.5 m. The length is estimated on the basis of the eastern corner (Fig. 11) which ... ... https://www.bible.ca/nimrod/welcome.htm | 61% Size: 1.4M Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 40: | Zedekiah, Matteniah King of Judah 597-587 BC The Chronological ... ... Notice two copies were made, one that was sealed and placed in a vault and the second was located in room outside the vault for anyone to look inside. If anyone ... The author has excavated Ephraim (John 11, Khirbet Maqatir) and documented the 8 women and children killed by the Romans in a cavernous hiding system. This was ... (Jeremiah 15:1-3) h. ""Then I will make you to this people A fortified wall of bronze; And though they fight against you, They will not prevail over you; ... to the fortress at Ramah-Negev to secure its safety and defense. Malchijah relays the Zedekiah's orders by sending Eshijah from Arad to his son Gemariah, the commander of the nearby fortress at Kinah. Arad Ostracon #40 (Arad Ostracon #40 Letter to Zedekiah: "We won't send troops" 597 BC) is a letter written on a broken pottery sherd ... Egypt stood by and watched the razing of its former ally's capital without taking up arms in its defense. This brief survey of events leading up to the siege of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-Zedekiah-Matteniah-last-king-of-judah-seal-bulla-cave-597-587bc | 60% Size: 1.0M Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 41: | Kadesh-Barnea by Henry Clay Trumbull, 1884 AD ... Having no new survey of the region, I cannot be sure of its topography, be yond the statements in my verbal description. That there are errors in this volume I ... There seems bardly room for doubt on this point. The physical structure of the region, and all history, biblical and extra-biblical, tends to its proof. Yet Mr. J. ... II., 375. 3 Indeed, the very term "Anbu," which Brugsch gives as the designation of the Wall-fortress, is the plural form ; its singular being "Anb." (See Kenouf s ... ; whence the meaning of the Hebrew (Dp~0 seems to be pierced, that is perhaps, excavated/ an appro priate name for Petra, and for the city mentioned by Abu l Feda." ... once human habitations ; for, above us, we found twelve great walled ancient cisterns, round about which were lying many broken pieces of pottery, and ashes . . . ... A carpet of grass covered the ground. Fig trees, laden with fruit nearly ripe enough for eating, were along the shelter of the southern hillside. Shrubs and flowers ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-henry-clay-trumbull-1884ad.htm | 60% Size: 1.1M Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 42: | bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-kuntillet-ajrud-anchor ... C. Recent Excavations 1. Structural and Pottery Remains. The site contains two structures: a main structure (A) spanning the width of the W end of the plateau; and a secondary structure (B) 10 meters to its E. The structures differ greatly from one another in the state of their preservation. See Fig. KUN.02. a. The Western ... The plan initially seems to resemble a small fortress, similar in appearance to the Israelite citadel-with-towers found at Kadesh-barnea, Arad, and `Uza. Structure A differs, however, in a number of important respects: it lacks the casemate walls typical of these fortresses, and its remains are unusual for a fortress and suggest a ... From the court area, one entered the main structure proper by first passing through a small gate room (locus 5), turning left into a narrow room divided into two ... At a height of about 1.2 m a middle layer of (mostly tamarisk) branches was placed lengthwise and crosswise, thereby strengthening the wall by forming an intermediate ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-kuntillet-ajrud-zeev-meshel-anchor-bible-dictionary-1991ad.htm | 56% Size: 25K Depth: 6 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 43: | Khirbat en-Nahas Fortress: Part of Solomon's network of military ... David and Solomon captured and controlled the transjordan territory of Edom about 1000 BC. All this fits nicely with what Thomas Levy excavated at KEN. Edom lived Transjordan from 1446 BC down to ... A much better choice for "Solomon's Mines" would be Khirbat en-Nahas since it has a 10th century fortress. Solomon may have mined Timna, but there is no evidence that he did: "We know today that ... Negev pottery is the disposable home made dinnerware of the Negev "factory workers". It is important to note that nothing was found at the site the specifically identifies Edomite occupation. "Several ... For example, a leaf-shaped metal arrowhead (B. 7559, L. 344) in Stratum S3, and two scarabs from Strata 1 and 2a in Room 4 of the Area S building are especially significant. The partially broken ... Iron Age sites in Israel/Palestine (Mazar 1990), including the known desert forts in the Araba/Arava region, such as Hatzeva (Cohen & Yisrael 1995) and Tell el-Kheleifeh (Glueck 1965) . ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-fortresses-khirbat-en-nahas.htm | 55% Size: 34K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 44: | How long was the flood? How long did it take to Build Noah's ... There was so much room on the ark that every species of animal and insect could fit on the ark and Noah had the upper deck for himself. This deck was likely used for food: ... D/2) thus far excavated consists of the following elements: Remains of a substantial fortification wall (A) along the banks of the Pelusiac branch of the Nile. It was constructed of mud-brick, 6.20 m (12 cubits) wide, and had buttresses set at regular intervals of 35 cubits. The long and straight continuation of this wall several hundred metres to the north-east was revealed by a geophysical survey in 1999." (Palatial Precinct at the Nile Branch Area H, Manfred Bietak) b. "A monumental building on a low-level platform in area H/III (C). It is a kind of casemate construction filled with debris, which was originally at least 31.5 x 27.1 m (c. ... It has been excavated and explored on a large scale by a geophysical survey (Fig. 1). The most prominent elements are a smaller (F) and a bigger palatial structure (G). They ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ark/noahs-ark-dimensions-size-120-years-time-to-build-75-years.htm | 55% Size: 67K Depth: 1 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 45: | Midianite Pottery: The designer import of the ancient world. ... Indeed, the survey report of Midian published in 1970 describes the site of a kiln at Qurayyah where this decorated pottery was actually produced and a Late Bronze ... There was no Midianite pottery in the earliest, initial phase of the temple and it seems plausible to assume that at the very beginning of Egyptian copper mining in Timna the Midianites were not yet working there, while the Amalekites from the Negev were already present. Perhaps this fact explains the differences between Sites 3o and 34, located opposite the temple in Nahal Nehushtan and defended by a strong wall, and the other sites of Timna which had no defensive wall. Whereas at Site 3o no ... It is virtually on every Bible map produced for the last 75 years. They have found Midianite pottery at Qudeirat: The upper fortress, as mentioned above, was ... sherds. (Excavations At Kadesh-Barnea: 1976-1978, Ein el-Qudeirat, Rudolph Cohen, 1981 AD) D. Midianite pottery found at Tell el-Kheleifeh (Elat) Midianite ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-midianite-pottery.htm | 55% Size: 29K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 46: | Archeology of the Oppression, Exodus and Conquest of Israel: ... Introduction: 1. The amount of archeological information we possess today for the ancient history of Israel is enormous. a. This outline is a chronological survey of the ... Abraham goes to Egypt then returns to Khirbet el Maqatir: "He went on his journeys from the Negev as far as Bethel, to the place where his tent had been at the beginning, ... It is common in antiquity for a city to be destroyed and a new one is build nearby that borrows the same name. Here is a photo by the author when he excavated the Ai of Joshua (Maqatir) in 2012 AD. f. KHIRBET EL-MAQATIR: AI OF JOSHUA (1446 BC): Notice the Late bronze (1406 BC) wall that surrounded ... The windows were used for supplying feed and water without opening the door. It was a small room that would keep up to six goats or two cows. It was in this kind of Hebrew ... Furthermore another Semitic expression s-g-r is used for an enclosure or a fortification of a fortress in the same region (papyri Anastasi V.19, 7). Even Tjeku, the name of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-archeological-evidence-of-the-Exodus-Egyptian-Oppression-Hebrew-Conquest-Israel-Sinai-inscriptions-Jacob-in-Egypt-Joseph-Moses-inscription.htm | 54% Size: 113K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 47: | Basta, Jordan: Biblical Kadesh Barnea. slaughterhouse, crop storage ... ... If a site has no pottery, they automatically date it back to before they believe pottery was first used the world over! This then becomes the date they supply the carbon dating labs, who ... loculi found in first century tombs. 2. "Sub-Floor Systems: One reason for choosing this kind of wall system instead of a solid packing might have been the wish to save on material. ... It was in the large rooms where the assemblage of 100,000 kosher bones were excavated. Each of the 3 large rooms were surrounded by a network of small ~1x1 meter "casemate-like" storage rooms with 3 meter high walls. Each of these tiny rooms had two small 50 cm square windows about chest height in them. The first window opened out to the large open area. The second window connected each small room to the one beside it. We suggest that ... These "windows" were the interior connections between adjacent rooms. In contrast to doors, large limestone slabs were used as lintels (Fig. 6 and Plate 61.A) as well as for the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra-Basta-storage-slaughter-house-city-100000-bones.htm | 54% Size: 98K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 48: | The Third Season of Excavation at Tell el-Kheleifeh, 1940 AD ... ... There is, furthermore, some reason for believing that considerably beyond the industrial square, whose outer wall is strengthened like a fortress wall with regular offsets, there was ... Indeed, one of the main difficulties of the excavations consisted in just this fact that wherever a later age found a good wall of a previous one, it frequently built other walls against it to form a new room. The employment of a straight stratigraphic method of ... A considerable portion of the rooms on the north side of the mound, which had been excavated during the first two campaigns, was found to have been filled with sand at the ... The smaller outer wall is much less well preserved than the larger wall, but it seems probable that it too had similar towers, one at each corner. Fig. 2. A section of the outer ... broken. .The mouth of this jar had. been closed with a heavy stone stopper,. and further sealed with a clay covering; over which a large, curved fragment of pottery had been placed. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-ezion-geber-nelson-gluecks-1940-third-season-of-excavation-at-tell-el-kheleifeh.htm | 54% Size: 40K Depth: 6 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 49: | The Wilderness of Zin, C. Leonard Woolley and T. E. Lawrence ... ... It is now not fully cultivated, since the needs of its present scanty population are satisfied with a little part; but there is room enough for the work of many men. Wady el Ain the greater is ... In the valley of Ain el Guderat are remains of many periods of occupation. The latest are the Arab graves of the Guderat tribe on the top of the little tell, and the excavated Arab corn-pits at the ... In our view the plan of the building is superior to its execution. Fig. 8: Fortress at Ain el Guderat We dug into one of the rooms on the top of the wall and found that its sides were standing a yard or more ... Outside the main wall of the fort on this eastern side was a low tongue of land bearing traces of less important buildings. We could see no signs of a gateway leading into the fort, though such ... A better indication of date is given by the pottery. There was not much of this upon the surface; light ashes, rubble and building-stones from the fallen walls and lumps of clay, that may have ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-woolley-lawrence-the-wilderness-of-zin-1914-1915ad.htm | 53% Size: 48K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 50: | First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Masada 78 BC ... If the original building were also a synagogue, it was early, perhaps earlier than Gamla." (Building Jewish in the Roman East, Peter Richardson, p126, 2004 AD) 6. "Initially excavated by Yigael Yadin and his team in the early 1960s, this edifice was part of Herod's desert fortress at Masada. Its initial ... The earlier building, consisting of a hall and an anteroom on the east (Fig. II-6a), was changed into a building with an entrance on the southeastern wall, comprising an entrance room (10.5 x 3.7 m) and a main hall (10.5 x 8.0 m) divided by five columns set on pedestals (Figs. II-1b, 6b, 7). ... However, the scroll fragments were not under the synagogue floor, but in pits in a separate room. It is unlikely, therefore, that they were part of a genizah. The more probable explanation is that they were thrown into those pits together with the other organic material, pottery sherds and debris found there. Yadin (1981:21) bases his contention that the Masada structure was a ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Masada-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-genizah-Eleazar-ben-yair-manuscripts-papyrus-fragments-Hebrew-masoretic-78bc.htm | 53% Size: 121K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
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