September 28, 2025

Sha‘alvim

Key Points

The excavation revealed significant artifacts, including pottery and flints, shedding light on past human activity.
Led by the Israel Antiquities Authority, the excavation was funded by Gezer Regional Council to preserve historical sites.
The salvage excavation took place prior to construction, ensuring that archaeological resources are carefully studied.
Results from this excavation may enhance understanding of the region's ancient cultural and historical context.

Abstract

In August 2017, a salvage excavation was conducted at Kibbutz Sha‘alvim (Permit No. A-8085; map ref. 198434–67/641942; Fig. 1), prior to construction. The excavation, undertaken on behalf of the Israel Antiquities Authority and funded by Gezer Regional Council, was directed by O. Danziger, with the assistance of Y. Amrani (administration), M. Kahan (surveying and drafting), A. Peretz (field photography), E.C.M. van den Brink (pottery), L. Brailovsky (flints) and I. Korenfeld and A. ‘Azab.

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Danziger et al. (Sun,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d913b74ddcf71ba560c51c https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.69704/jhaesi.116.2004.26126-he