Previous Projects

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Qazyon

The ruins of Qazyon are located in the eastern Upper Galilee, about one kilometer north of Meroth. Historical information concerning them is scant. The remains

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Nahal Bet-'HaEmeq

Nahal Bet-‘HaEmeq

The aqueduct of Nahal Bet Ha-‘Emeq was discovered by the Western Galilee Team of the Archaeological Survey of Israel in the 1970’s and a section

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Jerusalem

Jerusalem

Wide range excavations in Jerusalem were conducted by Prof. Ronny Reich on behalf of the Zinman Institute of Archaeology together with his partner, Eli Shukron

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Zagag

Horvat Zagag

During 2005 an unusual project was conducted with the cooperation of the Institute for Galilean Archaeology of the University of Rochester. Financed by the Galileo

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Hilu

Ein Hilu

Ein Hilu is a Chalcolithic site located in the Jordan Valley 15 km south of Beth Shan. Dr. S. Bar leads the excavations of the

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Tell Akko

Tel Akko

The first excavations at Tel Akko, one of the largest sites in Israel took place in the 1970′ s and 1980′ s under the direction

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El-Ahwat

El-Ahwat

Excavations at this fortified site located in central Israel and dated to the early Iron Age, exposed architecture influenced by the western Mediterranean ‘Nuraghic’ style.

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Ebal

Mount ‘Ebal

Unlike other sites, where the archaeologist knows what he is excavating – a house, a room, a wall or other structure – the structure on

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Tabun Cave

Tabun Cave

One of the longest occupation sequences is found at Tabun cave, spanning some three-quarters of a million years. The transition from Lower to Middle Palaeoilithic

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Raqefet

Raqefet Cave

A prehistoric cave on the southern Carmel. Prof. Dani Nadel & Dr. G. Lengyel will lead the second season of the renewed excavations at the

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Ohalo

Ohalo

The Ohalo II fisher-hunter-gatherers’ submerged camp was found in 1989 after a long drought, on the shore of the Sea of Galilee. Dated by 14C

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Givat_kipod

Giv’at Kipod

Giv’at Kipod is a basalt hill on the eastern margins of the Menashe Hills, some 20 km south of the city of Haifa was discovered

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