'Uyun Umm el-'Azam (West) (original) (raw)

2021, Hadashot Arkheologiyot Excavations and Surveys in Israel

Excavations were conducted at 'Uyun Umm el-'Azam (West) as part of the Hippos Regional Project, focusing on the study of rural sites and fortifications in the territory of Hippos from the Hellenistic to the Byzantine periods.

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Kamid el-Loz Report on the excavations in 2008 and 2009

The present report on two seasons in Kamid el-Loz encompasses a short introduction into our general scientific aims and interests in Kamid el-Loz that cover the whole project and guide our work through every season. A very short remark concerning the influence of the so called Ancient Near Eastern cultures on the cultural development of the Greek and Roman cultures resp. vice versa the influence of the Greek and Roman on the Near and Middle Eastern cultures precedes our report on the actual excavations results 2008 / 2009. The latter covers the Iron Age, the Late and Middle Bronze Age, the architectural developments, our reflections concerning activities, executed in the settlements and functions allocated to several areas within the settlements. We present the pottery and small finds of both seasons and we are dealing with the burial customs observed on the east slope. We discuss the stratigraphy and introduce a reflection on the Middle Bronze chronology of Kamid el-Loz. The present report is a preliminary report. Comprehensive interpretations and theory based explanations of the social, political, economical and cultural developments that have occurred in Kamid el-Loz during roughly 1500 years will be submitted in detailed studies forthcoming.

S. Pradines, D. Laville, M. Matkowski, J. Monchamp, N. O’hora, M. Suleyman, T. Zurrud, "Excavations of the Archaological Triangle, 10 years of Archaological Excavations in Fatimid Cairo (2000-2009)"

Mishkah, Egyptian Journal of Islamic Archaeology 4, 2009

The 1991 Excavations Volume II: The Late Periods Horbat ' Uza

Horbat ‘Uza The 1991 Excavations Volume II: The Late Periods, 2009

Itdeals with the time spanning the Common Era, from the Roman to the Mamluk periods. Nitzan Amitai-Preiss contributed appraisals of the Arabicinscribed sherds and the glass amulet. The history of settlement at H. ‘Uza and the site’s develpment, from the earliest remains until the last period of occupation, is summarized in this volume

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Heinz, M., Wagner-Durand, E., Linke, J., Catanzariti, A. with contributions by A. Walther and E. Kirsch: Kamid el-Loz. Report on the Excavations 2010 and 2011, BAAL 15, 2011 (2015), 29-108