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Ethri
Ethri
Other Name:
Horvat ‘Ethri, Horvat Itri
Religion:
Jewish
Archaeological Evidences
Period:
Early Roman
Excavation:
Excavated
Excavators:
Boaz Zissu and Amir Ganor (1999-2000)
Main Finds:
Possible identification as a synagogue. Broad house, three columns on pedestals, bench outside the broad house.
Site Condition:
Open to the public
Courtesy of Boaz Zissu
Geographic Details
Geographical Region:
Judea
Unnamed Road, ישראל
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Selected Bibliography
Selected Bibliography
Zissu, B. and Ganor, A. "Ethri, Horvat"
The New Encyclopedia of Archaeological Excavations in the Holy Land
. Supplementary Volume, 2008: 1735-1737.
Zissu, B. and Ganor, A. "Horvat 'Ethri – A Jewish Village from the Second Temple Period and the Bar Kokhba Revolt in the Judean Foothills"
Journal of Jewish Studies
LX, 2009: 90-136.
Zissu, B. and Ganor, A. "Horvat 'Ethri - The ruins of a Second Temple Period Jewish Village on the Coastal Plain"
Qadmoniot
123, 2002: 18-27, (Hebrew).
Photos
Aerial photo, courtesy of Boaz Zissu
Courtesy of Boaz Zissu
Plans
Isometric reconstruction drawn by Rachel Graff, Zissu and Ganor 2002: 22, courtesy of Boaz Zissu, Amir Ganor and the Israeli Exploration Society
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