Ancient Jaffa from the Persian to the Byzantine Period: Kaplan Excavations (1955-1981)

Cover
Title Page
Table of Contents
List of Illustrations
Editors’ Preface
Acknowledgement
Preface
General Introduction (
Orit Tsuf)
PART I: STRATIGRAPHY AND ARCHITECTURE
Chapter 1. Introduction (Orit Tsuf)
Chapter 2. Sounding X: Persian to Byzantine Remains (
Orit Tsuf)
Chapter 3. The Residence in Area C (
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Chapter 4. Area Y: The Agora of Jaffa and Other Remains (
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Chapter 5. Area A: The Historic Sacred Center (Tel Yaffo) (
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Chapter 6. Area G: Industrial Remains (
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Chapter 7. Area T: Hellenistic to Byzantine Graves (
Orit Tsuf)
Chapters 1–7. Works Cited (
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PART II: POTTERY AND OTHER SMALL FINDS
Chapter 8. Introduction (
Orit Tsuf)
Chapter 9. The Pottery 
(Orit Tsuf)
	9.1. Table and Personal Vessels
	9.2. Utility and Cooking Vessels
	9.3. Storage Containers or Dolia
	9.4. Jars
	9.5. Stoppers and Amphora Lids
	9.6. Amphoriskoi
	9.7. Fine Wares
	9.8. Early Roman Imported Ware
	9.9. Late Roman and Byzantine Imported Ware
	9.10. Lamps
	9.11. Miscellaneous
	Works Cited
Chapter 10. Roman Amphorae (Peter Gendelman)
	10.1. Eastern Mediterranean Amphorae
	10.2. Western Mediterranean Amphorae
	Works Cited
Chapter 11. Glass Vessels (
Ruth E. Jackson-Tal)
	11.1. The Late Hellenistic Period
	11.2. The Early Roman Period
	Works Cited
Chapter 12. The Metal Finds (
Kate Raphael)
	12.1. Tools
	12.2. Domestic Utensils
	12.3. Medical and Cosmetic Instruments
	12.4. Jewelry
	12.5. Clothes-Fastening Pins
	12.6. Bronze Figurines (?)
	12.7. Lead Mask
	12.8. Bell
	12.9. Buckles
	12.10. Weights
	12.11. Weapons
	12.12. Hooks, Rings, and Fittings
	12.13. Nails
	12.14. Tacks
	12.15. Miscellaneous
	12.16. Discussion
	Works Cited
Chapter 13. Bone, Ivory, Antler, and Horn Objects (
Etan Ayalon)
	13.1. Working Tools
	13.2. Objects of Daily Use
	13.3. Production Waste
	13.4. Conclusions
	Works Cited
Chapter 14. The Stone Vessels (David Amit
 and Yonatan Adler)
	14.1. Introduction
	14.2. Hard Chalk Objects
	14.3. Soft Chalk Vessels
	14.4. Basalt
	14.5. Beachrock
	14.6. Marble
	14.7. Alabaster
	14.8. Varia
	14.9. Analysis
	Works Cited
Chapter 15. Terracotta Figurines (Adi Erlich)
	15.1. Technique and Production Methods
	15.2. Typology
	15.3. Conclusions
	Works Cited
Chapter 16. The Necropolis of the Hill of Abu Kabir (Avner Ecker)
	The Burial Caves of Abu Kabir
	The Byzantine pottery
	Ottoman Pottery
	Fine Table Ware
	Tobacco Pipes
	Miscellaneous Pottery
	The Glass
	Metal Artifacts
	Miscellaneous
	Summary and Discussion
	Works Cited