The Saga of the Goliath Family—As Revealed in Their Newly Discovered 2,000-Year-Old Tomb

In the mid-1970s, a number of limestone ossuariesa came onto the Israeli antiquities market, the result of illegal digging. An investigation conducted by the Israel Department of Antiquities located the source of the ossuaries in the Jericho hills, and prompted an emergency salvage excavation. That...

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Main Author: Ḥakhlili, Raḥel 1935-2019 (Author)
Contributors: Killebrew, Ann E.
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 1983
In: The Biblical archaeology review
Year: 1983, Volume: 9, Issue: 1
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Summary:In the mid-1970s, a number of limestone ossuariesa came onto the Israeli antiquities market, the result of illegal digging. An investigation conducted by the Israel Department of Antiquities located the source of the ossuaries in the Jericho hills, and prompted an emergency salvage excavation. That excavation, led by Rachel Hachlili, uncovered a Jewish cemetery […]
ISSN:0098-9444
Contains:Enthalten in: The Biblical archaeology review