Ashqelon (al-Nabi Hussein): Evidence for the burial of jews, christians and pagans in a late roman-period burial ground

Shlomo Kol-Ya'akov; Yoav Farhi

Ashqelon (al-Nabi Hussein): Evidence for the burial of jews, christians and pagans in a late roman-period burial ground

Shlomo Kol-Ya'akov, Yoav Farhi

Zinman Institute of Archaeology

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Abstract

The excavations were carried out at a site known as al-Nabi Hussein (map ref. NIG 1581-4/6187-9, OIG 1081-4/1187-9; Fig. 1). Three areas were excavated, exposing four burial arcosolia and a pit (Fig. 1). The tombs and fnds, dated to the third-ffth centuries CE, were part of a burial ground used by Ashqelon's inhabitants in the Late Roman period.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Atiqot
Pages	87-111
Number of pages	25
Edition	1
State	Published - 2012

Publication series

Name	Atiqot
Number	1
Volume	70
ISSN (Print)	0792-8424

Keywords

Anthropology
Burial
Ethnicity
Grave goods
Installations
Numismatics

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Conservation
Archaeology
Archaeology

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Ashqelon (al-Nabi Hussein): Evidence for the burial of jews, christians and pagans in a late roman-period burial ground

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