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The Digital Archaeological Atlas of the Holy Land

 


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DAAHL Site Record for Hyrcania 62:70:

DAAHL SITE #: 353109662
FIELD / INSTITUTION #: 4-5/10
SITE NAME: Hyrcania 62:70
LATITUDE: 31.71877
LONGITUDE: 35.36522
PRIMARY REFERENCE: Israel Antiquities Authority
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. Mird (s); El Mird (M)

Site Components:
PERIOD FEATURE TYPE SIZE (ha) DESCRIPTION
Unspecified Sherd / Flint Scatter sherds
Unspecified Fortress / Fortification Fortress
Unspecified Monastery / Convent Monastery
Unspecified Aqueduct or Water Channel Aqueduct
Unspecified Cistern Water cistern
Unspecified Birket / Water Reservoir / Vaulted Pool Pool
Unspecified Road / Street / Path Road
Unspecified Burial In Natural Cave Burial cave
Unspecified Mosaic / Tesserae / Opus Sectile / Opus Reticulatum Mosaic
Unspecified Glacis / Ramp Glacis
Unspecified Limekiln Limekiln
Unspecified Walls Circumvallation
Unspecified Fresco Wall painting
Hasmonean Period Other / Unspecified
Hasmonean Period Multi Period Site
Herodian Period Other / Unspecified
Herodian Period Multi Period Site
Byzantine Other / Unspecified
Byzantine Multi Period Site
Site Pictures:
DESCRIPTION THUMBNAIL
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70.8. Hyrcania (Castellion): the vaulted tunnel of the south branch of the aqueduct.
70.7. Hyrcania (Castellion), view from west.
70.6. Hyrcania (Castellion): plan and section of cistern F (miqweh?).
70.5. Hyrcania (Castellion): plan and section of the stepped cistern (cistern S; miqweh?).
70.4. The circumvallation and towers surrounding Hyrcania (after Meshel 1984, Fig. 1).
70.3. Hyrcania: remains of the Castellion Monastery church following renovations carried out in the 1930's.
70.2. Hyrcania (Castellion): plan of the remains on the summit.
70.1. Hyrcania (Castellion): plan of the remains of the site and the surrounding area.