New site added in the Negev desert area: Ramat-Boker fortress
Ruins of Iron Age fortress and settlement, overlooking the valley of Nahal Boker. It guarded the ancient desert route thru Nahal Besor.
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Updated page: Beerotayim
A new place was added in the Beerotayim (Ezuz) page: Iron Age fortress
An Iron Age fortress was located on the western hill overlooking the ancient route from to Kadesh Barnea, and protected the oasis of the “two wells”. It is dated to the Iron Age IIa period (1000-925 BC), and continued to be in use during the Persian period.
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New Page: Naburiya
A new site was added in the Upper Galilee area: Naburiya (Kefar-Nevorya, Navoraya, Nebratein) –
A Jewish village of the first and second temple and the Roman/Byzantine periods, with ruins of a synagogue.
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Kh. Banat Bar: New aerial views
New aerial views were added in Kh. Banat Bar (Zereda), where remains of a Hellenistic/Hasmonean period tower were discovered and recently published.
View the site
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New page: Tel Gador
A new site was added in the Sharon region: Tel Gador
Remains of an ancient multi-period port city, south of the ford of Nahal Hadera river.
Visit the site
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New page: Tel Dothan
A new site was added in the Northern Samaria region:
Tel Dothan
Large Biblical Tel, situated near ancient strategic roads in the Northern Samaria region.
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New page – Tel Michmoret
A new site was added in the Sharon region -Tel Michmoret
Remains of an ancient multi-period port city, north of the ford of Nahal Alexander river.
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New Page – Tel Tzova
A new Page was added – Tel Tzova
A Roman village, Crusader fortress and Ottoman period village on a hilltop near Kibbutz Tzova, west of Jerusalem.
Visit Tel Tzova page
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