Author
Shalev Omer ; Sion Ofer ; Zelinger Yehiel ; Storchan Benyamin
Year
2023
Publisher
Israel Antiquities Authority / ____ _______
Language
English
Pages
17
ISBN
978-9-65406-778-2
Last Update
02-Nov-2024
Keywords
Archaeology
The idea of publishing a volume on the subject of Ramat Bet Shemesh and its vicinity came into being following many years’ work in the region, which is one of the richest and most varied in Israel both archaeologically and scenically. The regional masterplan,¹ 200/בש (Fig. 1), which was approved in 1994, led to a wave of extensive studies that on occasion changed previous scholarly conceptions. The plan, the goal of which was a significant growth in the number of housing units in Bet Shemesh, covered a huge untouched area extenting from Road 38 and Tel Yarmuh in the west...
