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Download Chapter 1: Architecture, Burial Customs and Chronology (7.2 MB)
Download Chapter 2: The Ossuaries and the Sarcophagus (3.0 MB)
Download Chapter 3: The Ossuary and Sarcophagus Inscriptions (3.2 MB)
Download Chapter 4: The Pottery (3.1 MB)
Download Chapter 5: The Glass Vessels (1.3 MB)
Download Chapter 6: The Coins (456 KB)
Download Chapter 7: Jewelry and Miscellaneous Objects (1.4 MB)
Download Chapter 8: Anthropological Analysis of Human Skeletal Remains (768 KB)
Download Appendix: Distribution of Artifacts in Caves (584 KB)
EISBN
9789654065429
Publication Date
1996
Publisher
Israel Antiquities Authority
City
Jerusalem
Keywords
Second Temple period tombs, Roman-Byzantine burials, burial practices, ossuaries, jewelry
Disciplines
Historic Preservation and Conservation | History of Art, Architecture, and Archaeology | Life Sciences | Religion | Social and Behavioral Sciences
Recommended Citation
Avni, Gideon and Greenhut, Zvi, "The Akeldama Tombs: Three Burial Caves in the Kidron Valley, Jerusalem" (1996). IAA Reports—Monograph Series of the Israel Antiquities Authority. 74.
https://publications.iaa.org.il/iaareports/74
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