World Heritage Site: The Historic Town and Archaeological Site of Gedi
Publication Year: 2019
Publication Type: Article
Publication Identifier: WHE13AC792BB7
Summary
A development excavation at the ancient village of 'En Gedi, conducted in January-February 2018, aimed to prepare the site for inclusion into a nearby national park. The excavation, led by G. Hadas and O. Peleg-Barkat from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem's Institute of Archaeology, in collaboration with the Israel Nature and Parks Authority and Dead Sea & Arava Science Center, involved volunteers, including veterans of the 'En Gedi expedition, instructors, and students. The study focused on uncovering archaeological remains and understanding the site's historical significance, contributing valuable data for its preservation and integration into the national park.
Citation
Hadas, G., & Peleg-Barkat, O. (2019). ’En Gedi – 2018. Hadashot Arkheologiyot - Excavations and Surveys in Israel. https://doi.org/10.69704/jhaesi.116.2004.25514
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