Jerusalem revealed : archaeology in the Holy City, 1968-1974 / editor, Y. Yadin, associate editor, E. Stern ; English translation and abridgement by R. Grafman.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Yadin, Yigael, 1917-1984.

Stern, Ephraim, 1934-2018.

Grafman, R.

The Library of Chaim Potok (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bible--Antiquities.

Bible.

Antiquities.

Jerusalem--Antiquities.

Jerusalem.

Excavations (Archaeology)--Jerusalem.

Excavations (Archaeology).

Penn Provenance:

Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy)

Potok, Chaim (autograph) (Potok Collection copy)

Physical Description:

134 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 4 unnumbered pages of color plates : illustrations, maps, plans ; 28 cm

Place of Publication:

Jerusalem : Israel Exploration Society in cooperation with "Shikmona" Publishing Company, 1975.

Contents:

The Ancient City. Jerusalem in the Biblical Period / B. Mazar; Jerusalem of the Second Temple Period / M. Avi-Yona; The architecture of Jerusalem in the Second Temple Period / N. Avigad; Excavations in Jerusalem-Review and Evaluation / M. Avi-Yonah

Excavations. The archaeological excavations near the Temple Mount / B. Mazar; Excavations in the Jewish Quarter of the Old City, 1969-1971 / N. Avigad; Excavations in the Jerusalem Citadel / R. Amiran and A. Eitan; Excavations in the Armenian Garden / D. Bahat and M. Broshi; Excavations in the House of Caiaphas, Mount Zion / M. Broshi; The "Third Wall" of Jerusalem / S. Ben-Arieh

Tombs. A recently discovered monolithic tomb in Slioam / D. Ussishkin; The tomb of a Nazirite on Mount Scopus / N. Avigad; Five Jewish burial-caves on Mount Scopus / R. Reich and H. Geva; A burial-cave of the Second Temple Period at Giv'at Hamivtar / A. Kloner; The burial of Simon the Temple Builder / V. Tzaferis; A new tomb-inscription from Giv'at Hamivtar / J. Naveh

Water Supply. The water supply of Israelite Jerusalem / R. Amiran; The aqueducts of Jerusalem / A. Mazar

Studies. The location of the Seleucid Akra in Jerusalem / Y. Tsafrir; The archaeological reconstruction of the Antonia Fortress / P. Benoit, O.P.; The gate of the Essenes and the Temple Scroll / Y. Yadin

The Medieval City. The Islamic architecture of Jerusalem / M. Rosen-Ayalon; The area south of the Temple Mount in the early Islamic Period / M. Ben-Dov; Jerusalem in Crusader Days / J. Prawer; Excavations at Tancred's Tower / D. Bahat and M. Ben-ari; The lintels of the Holy Sepulchre / J. Prawer; A local trend in crusader at in Jerusalem/ N. Kenaan; The remains of an ancient synagogue on Mount Zion / J. W. Hirschberg

The Modern City. Reconstruction of the Jewish Quarter in the Old City / E. Netzer; Four Sephardi Synagogues in the Old City / D. Cassuto; The Ben-Zakkai Synagogue-Reconstruction and Restoration / D. Tanai; The National Park in Jerusalem / D. Dvir; Tables of major archaeological activities in Jerusalem since 1863 / Y. Shiloh.

Notes:

"This volume contains articles adapted from Qadmoniot."

Local Notes:

Potok Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Adena Potok.

Potok Collection copy has autograph of "Chaim Potok Jerusalem 1975".

Potok Collection copy has [4] orange slips printed in Hebrew on one side with ms. annotations and drawing on the other side laid in.

OCLC:

1551923