The Skeletal Remains of a Byzantine-Period Monk from Har Ḥoma (p. 301)

Authors

• Yossi Nagar, Israel Antiquities Authority

Abstract

Human skeletal remains were found in a grave underneath the floor of a central room in the Byzantine monastery at Har Ḥoma, indicating the primary burial of an adult male. Burials beneath the floors of Byzantine-period monasteries are common in the Jerusalem region.

Keywords

anthropology, demography, cemetery

Recommended Citation

Nagar, Y. 2022. The Skeletal Remains of a Byzantine-Period Monk from Har Ḥoma (p. 301). 'Atiqot 106.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.70967/2948-040X.1888

Available at: https://publications.iaa.org.il/atiqot/vol106/iss1/23