The Excavations Beneath Wilson's Arch, Volume 1.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Uziel, Joe.

Series:

Ancient Jerusalem Publications

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Wilson's Arch (Jerusalem).

Excavations (Archaeology)--Jerusalem.

Excavations (Archaeology).

Jerusalem--Antiquities.

Jerusalem.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (459 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

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

Biography/History:

Uziel Joe: Joe Uziel is the head of the Dead Sea Scrolls Unit at the Israel Antiquities Authority. Solomon Avi: Avi Solomon is an archaeologist and researcher of the Dead Sea Scrolls. Lieberman Tehillah: Tehillah Lieberman is an archaeologist at the Israel Antiquities Authority. Joe Uziel is the head of the Dead Sea Scrolls Unit at the Israel Antiquities Authority. Avi Solomon is an archaeologist and researcher of the Dead Sea Scrolls. Tehillah Lieberman is an archaeologist at the Israel Antiquities Authority.

Summary:

Some 170 years have passed since the Swiss doctor Titus Tobler published the first scientific mention of a stone arch built over a large, plastered pool west of the Temple Mount in Jerusalem.

Contents:

Frontmatter

CONTENTS

PREFACE

PART I: INTRODUCTION AND STRATIGRAPHY

CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION / Joe Uziel, Tehillah Lieberman, Avi Solomon

CHAPTER 2 WILSONS ARCH, THE BURAQ POOL AND THE WESTERN WALL: EXPLORATION AND DOCUMENTATION IN JERUSALEM IN THE 19TH AND 20TH CENTURIES / Shimon Gibson

CHAPTER 3 STRATIGRAPHY AND ARCHITECTURE / Joe Uziel, Tehillah Lieberman, Avi Solomon

INDEX OF LOCI AND WALLS

CHAPTER 4 THE SUPPLEMENTARY EXCAVATIONS, 20192020 / Barak Monnickendam-Givon, Yasmin Szanto, Tehillah Lieberman

INDEX OF LOCI

PART II: THE FINDS

CHAPTER 5 THE NUMISMATIC FINDS / Gabriela Bijovsky

CHAPTER 6 THE GLASS FINDS / Tamar Winter

CHAPTER 7 THE METAL FINDS / Baruch Yuzefovsky

CHAPTER 8 SMALL FINDS / Tehillah Lieberman, Joe Uziel

CHAPTER 9 IN GODS WE TRUST: A ZEUS-SERAPIS INTAGLIO / Rikki Zalut Har-Tuv, Guy D. Stiebel

CHAPTER 10 GAMING DICE / Tehillah Lieberman

CHAPTER 11 REMNANTS OF THEATER SEAT PLATES AND OTHER ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENTS / Ronny Reich

CHAPTER 12 STONE PROJECTILES / Kfir Arbiv

CHAPTER 13 RADIOCARBON DATING AND MICROARCHAEOLOGICAL ANALYSIS / Johanna Regev, Elisabetta Boaretto

CHAPTER 15 A HEBREW INSCRIPTION ENGRAVED ON A HANDLE AND TWO BULLAE / Daniel Vainstub

CHAPTER 16 A UNIQUE ICONOGRAPHIC BULLA / Daniel Vainstub

PART III: FLORA AND FAUNA

CHAPTER 17 ANIMAL REMAINS FROM LATE ROMAN STRATA / Lee Perry Gal

CHAPTER 18 THE LATE ROMAN ARCHAEOBOTANICAL REMAINS: THE FOOD, FUEL AND FUMES OF AELIA CAPITOLINA / Suembikya Frumin, Ehud Weiss

CHAPTER 19 DENDROARCHAEOLOGICAL ANALYSIS: CHARCOAL REMAINS / Mark Cavanagh, Dafna Langgut

PART IV: CONSERVATION

CHAPTER 20 FROM ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXCAVATION TO VISITORS CENTER: PRESENTING WILSONS ARCH AND THE WESTERN WALL TUNNELS TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC / Shachar Puni

CHAPTER 21 CONSERVATION OF THE REMAINS BENEATH WILSONS ARCH / Yossi Vaknin

PART V: SUMMARY AND SYNTHESIS

CHAPTER 22 THE REMAINS BENEATH WILSONS ARCH / Joe Uziel, Tehilla Lieberman

Notes:

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ISBN:

1-64602-333-1

9781646023332

OCLC:

1568841786