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The Digital Archaeological Atlas of the Holy Land

 


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DAAHL Site Record for el-Kursi 38:14:

DAAHL SITE #: 353206935
FIELD / INSTITUTION #: 1-8/1
SITE NAME: el-Kursi 38:14
LATITUDE: 32.82601
LONGITUDE: 35.65031
PRIMARY REFERENCE: Israel Antiquities Authority
NOTES: Sherds from the Byzantine and Umayyad periods, coins.

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.

 

Site Components:
PERIOD FEATURE TYPE SIZE (ha) DESCRIPTION
Unspecified Church / Chapel Church
Unspecified Monastery / Convent Monastery
Unspecified Oil Press Oil press
Unspecified Baths / Bathroom Bathhouse
Unspecified Mosaic / Tesserae / Opus Sectile / Opus Reticulatum Mosaic
Unspecified Greek Inscription Greek inscription
Unspecified Tomb Burial structure
Unspecified Walls Wall
Unspecified Non Site/Feature Type Findings Contemporary village
Byzantine Other / Unspecified
Byzantine Multi Period Site
Umayyad Other / Unspecified
Umayyad Multi Period Site

Site Pictures:
DESCRIPTION THUMBNAIL
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Fig. 9. The olive oil press north of the church.
Fig. 8. The crypt.
Fig. 7. Portion of the mosaic floor.
Fig. 6. The eastern part of the church, looking south.
Fig. 5. The church, general view to the east.
Fig. 4. General view of the church after the excavation. The chapel is built on the hill in the background; looking southeast.
Fig. 3. Plan of the church.
Fig. 2. Plan of the monastery.
Fig. 1. The monastery, aerial view, looking south.