Tel Miqne-Ekron

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Tel Miqne-Ekron: Report of the spring excavations Field IISW: The olive oil industrial Tel Miqne-Ekron book of the late Iron Age II: text, data base, and plates [D. Bruce MacKay] on *FREE* shipping on qualifying : D. Bruce MacKay. Tel Miqne-Ekron Field IV Lower—The Elite Zone, The Iron Age I and IIC, The Early and Late Philistine Cities, Parts 9//3B present the evidence of two large Philistines cites, one in Iron I, the period of its initial development, and the other in Iron IIC, its final stage when it achieved its zenith of physical growth and prosperity.

They also offer a unique opportunity to check and. Tel Miqne 9/2 This well-illustrated volume presents the evidence from Stratum Pre-IC of the end of the 8th century, from Strata IC and IB of the 7th century, when Ekron achieved the zenith of its physical growth and prosperity, and from Stratum IA, the final Iron Age IIC phase of.

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Tues, (2nd day Hanukkah) 10 am - 9 pm Sat, am - 4 pm. Ekron – Tel Miqne Tel Miqne is a rather flat dunams mound in the Shefelah region. Excavations carried out at the site by S. Gitin and T. Dothan eventually found an inscription prooving the site is Biblical Ekron, one of the five major cities of the Phlistines.

Other Archaeological Sites / The Neolithic of the Levant ( Page Book Online) Ancient Ekron (Tel Miqne) Tell Miqne appears to be the site of biblical Ekron. It is located 35 kilometres southwest of Jerusalem. It is on the western edge of the inner coastal plain.

Ekron is one of the larget Iron Age sites in Israel. Brian Hesse, Animal Use at Tel Miqne-Ekron in the Bronze Age and Iron Age, Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research, no. pp. 17–27, M.W. Meehl, T. Dothan and S. Gitin, Tel Miqne-Ekron Excavations, –, Field INE, East Slope: Iron Age I (Early Philistine Period), Final Field Reports 8, Synonyms: Ekron, ek-RON, עֶקְרוֹןRelated Articles: Jeremiah Proper Noun DirectoryThe Five Philistine CitiesThis map features the five Philistine city-states mentioned in the Bible, specifically in Joshua and I Samuel Journey of the Aron (Ark of the Covenant)This map traces the journey of the Ark of the Covenant from the Tabernacle in Shiloh to the City [ ]Coordinates: 31°46′44″N 34°51′00″E.

Ekron, one of the five Philistine capital cities mentioned in the Bible, is located at the site of Tel Miqne (Khirbet el-Muqanna') on the northern border of the territory of Judah. The tell on the western edge of the inner Coastal Plain overlooks several.

Tel Miqne-Ekron Field IV Lower—The Elite Zone, The Iron Age I and IIC, The Early and Late Philistine Cities, Parts 9//3B  present the evidence of two large Philistines cites, one in Iron I, the period of its initial development, and the other in Iron IIC, its final stage when it achieved its zenith of physical growth and prosperity.

Ekron. Ekron Background Ekron עקרון Ekron is located in Israel Ekron Shown within Israel Alternate name Tel Miqne, Tel Mikne Location Israel Coordinates °N °E History Periods Chalcolithic - Iron Age Site notes Archaeologists Trude Dothan and Seymour Gitin The city of Ekron (Hebrew: עֶקְרוֹן ʿeqrōn, also transliterated Accaron), was one of the five cities.

EXCAVATIONS The Tel Miqne excavations, begun inwere concluded in after 14 seasons of fieldwork. The project was sponsored by the W. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research and the Institute of Archaeology of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and directed by T.

Dothan and S. Gitin. It was affiliated with the American Schools of Oriental Research and. Seymour Gitin is the Director Emeritus of the W.F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research in Jerusalem.

For 14 seasons he co-directed, with Trude Dothan, the excavations at Tel Miqne (Biblical Ekron). Symbiosis, Symbolism and the Power of the Past (Eisenbrauns, ), which Gitin co-edited with William G. Dever, received the Biblical Archaeology Society Publication Award for best book. The identification of Ekron as Tel Mikne (Tel Miqne, Khirbet Muqanna) was suggested by Naveh and Kallai in –, [ 6 ] [ 7 ] a theory widely accepted in light of a royal dedication inscription found during the excavations.

[ 8 ]. In the final section of the book, the contest of royal masculinity described in royal Assyrian texts informs the reading of the redactional history of Judah's memory of Assyria, and the insights gained from the study of a feminized Jerusalem are applied to a rereading of the siege scenes of the Assyrian palace reliefs.

Tel Miqne-Ekron Excavation and Publications Project (Principal Investigators and Project Directors: Trude Dothan and Seymour Gitin), Tel Miqne-Ekron: Summary of Fourteen Seasons of Excavation – and Bibliography – (Jerusalem: W.F.

Albright Institute of Archaeological Research and Hebrew University, ). Forty-four ceramic specimens from the and excavations at Tel Miqne-Ekron were subjected to instrumental neutron activation analysis to learn where they were made.

The main interest of. Tel Miqne-Ekron Excavations –Field INE East Slope: Iron Age I (Early Philistine Period) — $ Get this from a library. Tel Miqne-Ekron: a joint excavation and publication project of: The W.F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research in Jerusalem one of the American Schools of Oriental Research and the Institute of Archaeology of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem ; Trude Dothan and Seymour Gitin: principal investigators and project Dir.

Report of the. Tel Miqne-Ekron—Report of the – Excavations in Field INE: Areas 5, 6, 7. The Bronze and Iron Ages: Text and Data Base Book January with 66 Reads.

Forty-four ceramic specimens from the and excavations at Tel Miqne-Ekron were subjected to instrumental neutron activation analysis to learn where they were made. The main interest of this study was Mycenaean IIIC:lb wares found at Miqne.Several shifts in the animal production systems that supported Tel Miqne-Ekron mark the transition between the Bronze Age occupations and the period of Philistine influence that signals the onset of the Iron Age.

Pigs and cattle became more important in the economy at the expense of sheep and, in particular, goats. The pattern of change is in the direction of greater emphasis Cited by: Found in a well-stratified 13th century B.

C. context at the inland site of Tel Miqne-Ekron, it demonstrates material evidence of contact between Troy and the Canaanite settlement shortly after the accepted date of the Trojan by: 5.