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DAAHL Site Record for Kh. er Rās (M) [1] 18:210:

DAAHL SITE #: 343102365
FIELD / INSTITUTION #: 5-7/1,5,6;6-7/3
SITE NAME: Kh. er Rās (M) [1] 18:210
LATITUDE: 31.55906
LONGITUDE: 34.95713
PRIMARY REFERENCE: Israel Antiquities Authority
NOTES: (210.1.) Pottery: EB II-III (scanty finds spread over c. 10 dunams--a scatter), Intermediate Bronze (scanty finds--a scatter), MB IIA-B (numerous finds spread over c. 30 dunams in the settlement remains), LB (numerous finds spread over c. 35 dunams in the settlement remains, similar to those of Tel Lakhish Stratum VI), Iron II (numerous remains spread over c. 50 dunams in the settlement remains, similar to those of Tel Lakhish Strata V-II), Persian (numerous finds spread over c. 35 dunams in the settlement remains), Hellenistic, Early and Late Roman, and Byzantine (numerous finds spread over c. 50 dunams in the settlement remains), Early Islamic and Mamluk (numerous finds spread over c. 35 dunams in the settlement remains), and Ottoman (in the agricultural terraces); a coin from the time of Herod, Jerusalem mint: obverse-- “Herod the Great” inside a diadem; reverse-- a flat vessel on a table with three curved legs, flanked by palm fronds.(210.2.) Pottery: Iron II (numerous finds in the building remains), Persian (scanty finds-- a scatter), Byzantine (numerous finds in the building remains) and Ottoman (a pen-- temporary occupation).(210.3.) Byzantine pottery (numerous finds spread over c. 20 dunams on the agricultural terraces).

Site Contributed by:
CONTRIBUTOR: Dr. Gideon Avni    
INSTITUTION: Excavations and Surveys Dept. Israel Antiquities Authority
ADDRESS: P.O. Box 586, Jerusalem 91004, Israel
E-MAIL: gideon@israntique.org.il
URL: http://www.antiquities.org.il
LINKS: IAA Site Record
IAA Map Record
DATA DESCRIPTION: Early Brone IV site and survey data from Israel. These sites were delivered in Israel TM projection, and converted to WGS 84 with ReprojectME.

 
Alternate Site Names:
MNEMONIC ARTICLE SITE NAME
Kh. al Ras (s)


Site Components:
PERIOD FEATURE TYPE SIZE (ha) DESCRIPTION
Unspecified Multi-Period Stratified Site (Tell or Khirbet) Tel / Tell / Mound
Unspecified Fortress / Fortification Fortification
Unspecified Tower Watchtower (agricultural)
Unspecified Cave / Rockshelter Rock-hewn cave
Unspecified Courtyard Courtyard
Unspecified Oil Press Oil press
Unspecified Wine Press Winepress
Unspecified Rock Cut Basin Basin
Unspecified Cistern Water cistern
Unspecified Road / Street / Path Paved road
Unspecified Animal Pen Animal pen
Unspecified Quarry Quarry
Unspecified Other Industrial Installations Industrial installation
Unspecified Burial In Natural Cave Burial cave
Unspecified Burial Cave (Loculus / Arcosolium Type) Arcosolium
Unspecified Colombarium Columbarium
Unspecified Industrial Installation / Site / Debris Crushing basin
Unspecified Stone Pile / Shinit Stone clearance heap
Unspecified Depression Depression
EB II Other / Unspecified
EB II Multi-Period Stratified Site (Tell or Khirbet)
EB III Other / Unspecified
EB III Multi-Period Stratified Site (Tell or Khirbet)
EB IV / MB I / Int. Bronze Other / Unspecified
EB IV / MB I / Int. Bronze Multi-Period Stratified Site (Tell or Khirbet)
MB IIa Other / Unspecified
MB IIa Multi-Period Stratified Site (Tell or Khirbet)
MB IIb Other / Unspecified
MB IIb Multi-Period Stratified Site (Tell or Khirbet)
LB Other / Unspecified
LB Multi-Period Stratified Site (Tell or Khirbet)
Iron II Other / Unspecified
Iron II Multi-Period Stratified Site (Tell or Khirbet)
Persian (Iron III) Other / Unspecified
Persian (Iron III) Multi-Period Stratified Site (Tell or Khirbet)
Hellenistic Other / Unspecified
Hellenistic Multi-Period Stratified Site (Tell or Khirbet)
Early Roman Other / Unspecified
Early Roman Multi-Period Stratified Site (Tell or Khirbet)
Herodian Period Other / Unspecified
Herodian Period Multi-Period Stratified Site (Tell or Khirbet)
Late Roman Other / Unspecified
Late Roman Multi-Period Stratified Site (Tell or Khirbet)
Byzantine Other / Unspecified
Byzantine Multi-Period Stratified Site (Tell or Khirbet)
Early Islamic Other / Unspecified
Early Islamic Multi-Period Stratified Site (Tell or Khirbet)
Mamluk Other / Unspecified
Mamluk Multi-Period Stratified Site (Tell or Khirbet)
Ottoman Other / Unspecified
Ottoman Multi-Period Stratified Site (Tell or Khirbet)