Hellenistic Nysa-Scythopolis I : The German-Israeli Tell Iẓṭabba Excavation Project, the 2019-2020 Seasons.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lichtenberger, Achim.

Contributor:

Tal, Oren.

Series:

Monograph Series of the Sonia and Marco Nadler Institute of Archaeology Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Excavations (Archaeology)--Israel--Bet Sheʼan.

Excavations (Archaeology).

Bet Sheʼan (Israel)--Antiquities.

Bet Sheʼan (Israel).

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (395 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

University Park, PA : Pennsylvania State University Press, 2025.

Language Note:

In English.

Biography/History:

Lichtenberger Achim : Achim Lichtenberger is Professor of Classical Archaeology at the University of Münster and Director of the university's Archaeological Museum, specializing in the archaeology of the Hellenistic and Roman Near East. He has been codirector of the German-Israeli Tell Iẓṭabba Excavation Project since 2019 and has codirected archaeological excavations in Jordan (Gerasa, 2011-2017) and Armenia (Artaxata, since 2018).Tal Oren : Oren Tal is Professor of Classical Archaeology at Tel Aviv University, specializing in the archaeology of the classical and medieval Near East. He has been codirector of the German-Israeli Tell Iẓṭabba Excavation Project since 2019 and director of the Apollonia-Arsuf Excavation Project since 2007 and has excavated many other sites in Israel.Achim Lichtenberger is Professor of Classical Archaeology at the University of Münster and Director of the university's Archaeological Museum, specializing in the archaeology of the Hellenistic and Roman Near East. He has been codirector of the German-Israeli Tell Iẓṭabba Excavation Project since 2019 and has codirected archaeological excavations in Jordan (Gerasa, 2011-2017) and Armenia (Artaxata, since 2018).Oren Tal is Professor of Classical Archaeology at Tel Aviv University, specializing in the archaeology of the classical and medieval Near East. He has been codirector of the German-Israeli Tell Iẓṭabba Excavation Project since 2019 and director of the Apollonia-Arsuf Excavation Project since 2007 and has excavated many other sites in Israel.

Summary:

This book deals with the first three campaigns of the German-Israeli Tell Iẓṭabba Excavation Project, conducted by the Institute for Classical Archaeology and Christian Archaeology / Archaeological Museum of the University of Münster and the Sonia and Marco Nadler Institute of Archaeology of Tel Aviv University, under the direction of Achim.

Contents:

Intro

COVER Front

Copyright Page

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: INTRODUCTION

Chapter 2: A GIS FRAMEWORK FOR THE HISTORICAL AND MODERNPOST-OCCUPATIONAL ACTIVITIES AT TELL IẒṬABBA

Chapter 3: THE CORRELATION BETWEEN MAGNETIC PROSPECTION DATA AND EXCAVATION RESULTSAT NYSA-SCYTHOPOLIS

Chapter 4: ARCHIVAL ARCHAEOLOGY: BETH-SHEAN IN PHILADELPHIA AS A TEST CASE

Chapter 5: INTRODUCTORY REMARKS

Chapter 6: AREA A

Chapter 7: AREA B

Chapter 8: AREA C

Chapter 9: AREA D

Chapter 10: POTTERY FROM THE PERSIAN AND HELLENISTIC PERIODS

Chapter 11: LAMPS FROM THE HELLENISTIC AND LATER PERIODS

Chapter 12: EARLY BRONZE AGE POTTERY AND FLINT ITEMS

Chapter 13: VITREOUS FINDS: FAIENCE AND GLASS

Chapter 14: METAL FINDS

Chapter 15: STONE FINDS

Chapter 16: TERRACOTTA FIGURINES

Chapter 17: STUCCO FRAGMENTS AND THEIR CHEMICAL ANALYSIS

Chapter 18: TEXTILE REMAINS AND LOOM WEIGHTS

Chapter 19: HELLENISTIC STAMPED AMPHORAE AND AMPHORA HANDLES

Chapter 20: INSCRIBED ARTIFACTS AND GRAFFITI

Chapter 21: COINS

Chapter 22: FAUNAL REMAINS

Chapter 23: SHELLS

Chapter 24: ARCHAEOBOTANICAL REMAINS

Chapter 25: EARTHEN CONSTRUCTION PRACTICES

Chapter 26: ORGANIC RESIDUE ANALYSIS: PRELIMINARY RESULTS

Chapter 27: THE 2019-2020 GERMAN-ISRAELI EXCAVATIONSAT TELL IẒṬABBA: NEW INSIGHTS INT OTHE HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY OF A SELEUCIDSITE IN THE BETH-SHEAN VALLEY.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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ISBN:

1-64602-336-6

1-64602-337-4

OCLC:

1521502198