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Salvage excavation uncovered artifacts in Tel Yehud, suggesting significant historical activity in the area.
In April–May 2019, a salvage excavation was conducted at Ha-Banim Garden in Yehud, located within the boundaries of Tel Yehud (Permit No. A-8504; map ref. 189493–585/659751–856; Fig. 1), following development work. The excavation, undertaken on behalf of the Israel Antiquities Authority and financed by the Yehud Economic Development Company Ltd., was conducted by Y. Elisha (photography) and E. Jakoel, with the assistance of V. Shostin (area supervision), Y. Amrani, E. Bachar and R. Abu Halaf (administration). A. Peretz (field photography), A. Dagot (GPS), M. Kahan (surveying and drafting), I. Jonish (probe trenches), Y. Arbel, H. Torgë and E.J. Stern (ceramics consultation), M. Shuiskaya (plans), I. Reznitsky (metallurgical laboratory), R. Kool (numismatics), N. Amitai-Preiss (seal impression), L. Di Segni (seal-impression consultation), T. Rogovsky (seal-impression photography), N. Katsnelson (glass; see appendix), C. Hersch (glass drawing), C. Amit (studio photography), Y. Maor (XFR analysis), G. Itach, O. Drori and A. ‘Azab.
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