Building 338 at Megiddo: New Evidence from the Field

Building 338 at Megiddo is one of the most impressive Iron Age structures unearthed in the southern Levant. Scholars have debated its function and its dating — Iron IIA or Iron IIB. In this article we present new evidence from excavations conducted in the vicinity of the building that suggests that...

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Authors: Kleiman, Assaf (Author) ; Kaplan, Adam (Author) ; Finkelstein, Israel (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Soc. 2016
In: Israel exploration journal
Year: 2016, Volume: 66, Issue: 2, Pages: 161-176
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Summary:Building 338 at Megiddo is one of the most impressive Iron Age structures unearthed in the southern Levant. Scholars have debated its function and its dating — Iron IIA or Iron IIB. In this article we present new evidence from excavations conducted in the vicinity of the building that suggests that it was constructed in the Iron IIB. We then place these results within the context of Iron II Megiddo.
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