Nelson Glueck's 1938-1940 Excavations at Tell El-Kheleifeh: A ReappraisalThis report includes a reappraisal of Glueck's excavations at this site in Jordan which were only ever published as a series of preliminary reports. This study should be read alongside these early reports to form a comprehensive final sumamry of the site. Here, Gary Pratico concentrates on the stratigraphy of the site, the architectural evidence, inscriptions, pottery and metal objects. |
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Aharoni appears Arad Archaeological architectural ASOR ASOR ASOR ext base biblical body fragment bowl brown building carinated casemate century B.C.E. chronology construction cooking pot copper Decor Description early Edomite Elath examples Excavations exterior Ezion-geber Fired fortification fortress gate Glueck grey handle Hazor heavily horizontal Horvat identification impressions inclusions inscriptions interior Iron Age Lachish late later light lightly tempered lime lip and body marks medium Megiddo MOHS Negev Negevite Note occupational offsets/insets ostracon oxidation parallels particle size 1.0 Period phase PLATE pottery preserved probably qtz/spar reduced References remains Room rounded base seal season settlement sherds side site's southern Stratum Studies suggested surface Tell el-Kheleifeh textured ferrugenous clay thick Thrown tion tradition upper vessel wall weak HCI reaction
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| Title | Nelson Glueck's 1938-1940 Excavations at Tell El-Kheleifeh: A Reappraisal Issue 3 of American Schools of Oriental Research archaeological reports, ISSN 1933-6438 Volume 3 of Archaeological reports |
| Author | Gary Davis Pratico |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Scholars Press, 1993 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Aug 28, 2008 |
| ISBN | 1555408834, 9781555408831 |
| Length | 223 pages |
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