The Islamic and Crusader periods

PART 1. HISTORICAL SETTING, ARCHITECTURE, AND STRATIGRAPHY -- Introduction -- THE NORTH TELL - Grid 9 Workshop - Grid 16 Residential Quarter - Grid 23 Residential Quarter - Grid 2 British Mandate Road - THE SOUTH TELL - Grid 25 Mixed-Use Building - Grid 32 Residential Courtyard - Grid 34/41 Church -...

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Subtitles:Ashkelon 8
Authors: Hoffman, Tracy 1970- (Author) ; Pringle, Denys (Author) ; Healy, Frances (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: University Park, PA Eisenbrauns [2019]
In: Final reports of the Leon Levy expedition to Ashkelon (8)
Year: 2019
Reviews:[Rezension von: Hoffman, Tracy, 1970-, Final reports of the Leon Levy expedition to Ashkelon. 8, The Islamic and Crusader periods] (2023) (Jones, Ian W. N.)
Series/Journal:Final reports of the Leon Levy expedition to Ashkelon 8
Further subjects:B Material Culture (Israel) (Ashḳelon)
B Excavations (archaeology) (Israel) (Ashḳelon)
B Fortification (Israel) (Ashḳelon)
B Ashḳelon (Israel) Antiquities
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Summary:PART 1. HISTORICAL SETTING, ARCHITECTURE, AND STRATIGRAPHY -- Introduction -- THE NORTH TELL - Grid 9 Workshop - Grid 16 Residential Quarter - Grid 23 Residential Quarter - Grid 2 British Mandate Road - THE SOUTH TELL - Grid 25 Mixed-Use Building - Grid 32 Residential Courtyard - Grid 34/41 Church - Grid 37 House - Grid 38 Residential Quarter - Grid 44 Mixed-Use Residential Quarter - Grid 47 Residential Quarter - Grid 50 and 51 Pits and Robber Trenches - Grid 57 Mixed-Use Residential Quarters - Grid 64 Residential Courtyard - THE FORTIFICATIONS - Grid 3/10 Fortifications - Grid 20 Fortification Tower / Hannah Buckingham and Denys Pringle - Grid 35 Jerusalem Gate - PART 2. THE WALLS OF ASHKELON - The Survey of the Walls of Ashkelon / Denys Pringle -- The Radiocarbon Dating of the Walls of Ashkelon / Denys Pringle, Frances Healy, and Christopher Bronk Ramsey - PART 3. POTTERY - Ceramic Corpus - Lamps -- Chinese Ceramics / Tasha Vorderstrasse - PART 4. OTHER ARTIFACTS - Coins / Robert Kool - Glass / Robyn Le Blan - Metals / Hannah Buckingham - PART 5. ORGANIC REMAINS -- Plant Remains / Kathleen M. Forste and John M. Marston - Animal Remains from Fatimid and Crusader Ashkelon / Paula Hesse and Deirdre N. Fulton - PART 6. CONCLUSIONS -- Conclusion.
"Presents a synthetic study of the Islamic and Crusader remains from the Leon Levy Expedition to Ashkelon, one of the most important cities of the southern Levant during the seventh through twelfth centuries. Includes contributions by specialists on the city's architecture, fortifications, ceramics, small finds, and organic remains"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1575067358