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Trial excavations revealed archaeological sites in Yafi‘a, indicating potential historical significance.
In July and August 2018, trial excavations were conducted in the hills to the southwest of Yafi‘a (Permit Nos. A-8322, A-8431; map ref. 225151–715/730318–824), prior to construction work. The excavations, undertaken on behalf of the Israel Antiquities Authority, were directed by O. Zidan (field photography), with the assistance of Y. Yaakobi (administration), E. Bisharat and A. Mokary (area supervision), E. Aladjem (surveying), M. Peleg (aerial photography and photogrammetry), W. Atrash (consultation) and M. Krakovsky (flint), as well as B. Hana, laborers from Kafr Manda and youths from the Moreshet community settlement.
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