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Description
This is the first volume of publications of the Bet She’an Archaeological Project, describing the large-scale IAA excavations at the site of Bet She’an, ancient Nysa-Scythopolis, during 1986–2002. The excavations were followed by vast preservation and development works. This first volume describes the stratigraphy and architecture of the Caesareum and Odeum, erected within the monumental Roman–Byzantine civic center of the city, as well as the Hellenistic-Roman pottery and architectural elements.
EISBN
9789654065719
Publication Date
1-1-2007
Publisher
Israel Antiquities Authority
City
Jerusalem
Keywords
Roman theater, Roman architecture, civic center, Roman city planning, auditoriums
Disciplines
Historic Preservation and Conservation | History of Art, Architecture, and Archaeology | Life Sciences | Religion | Social and Behavioral Sciences
Recommended Citation
Mazor, Gabriel and Najjar, Arfan, "NYSA-Scythopolis: The Caesareum and the Odeum" (2007). IAA Reports—Monograph Series of the Israel Antiquities Authority. 45.
https://publications.iaa.org.il/iaareports/45
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