Excavations of the Sonia and Marco Nadler Institute of Archaeology, Tel Aviv University
Thursday, November 1, 2012, Room 223, Gilman Building
15:45-16:15 – Gathering and Refreshments
16:15-17:30 – First Session
Greetings by the director of the Institute, Oded Lipschits
Awarding of scholarships by Oren Tal, head of the Department of Archaeology and Near Eastern Cultures, to outstanding students of the “Digging Archaeologist” Track
Ran Barkai and Avi Gopher – After 300,000 Years: A New Chamber Uncovered at Qesem Cave
Rafi Greenberg – Tel Bet Yerah 2012: Fragmented Identities of the 3rd Millennium BCE
Israel Finkelstein and David Ussishkin – Megiddo 2012: The Middle Bronze Fortifications, the End of the Late Bronze and Other Issues
17:30-18:00 – Coffee Break
18:00-19:45 – Second Session
Oded Lipschits and Yuval Gadot –We Went in Search of a Kingship but Found Asses Instead—Preliminary Results from the Renewed Excavations at Tel Azekah, Summer 2012
Shlomo Bunimovitz and Zvi Lederman – Challenging Architectural Remains from Iron Age I at Tel Beth-Shemesh, Summer 2012
Yuval Goren – The First Season of Excavations at Tel Sochoh – Finds and Future Plans
Oren Tal — The Apollonia-Arsuf Excavation Project: The Crusader Town of Arsur —Structure, Cultural Adaptation, Urban-Rural Relations
Presentations will be in Hebrew.
Via Oded Lipschits on FB. If you’re in Tel Aviv this may be something you’d like to attend.