Digs 2015

Digs 2015

burna-yang

Aug 21

Tel Burna 2015: Area B1–A Large Canaanite Cultic Building

By: Chris McKinny

Tel Burna project staff member Chris McKinny details the excavation of a Canaanite cultic building.

kabri-dwest-labeled

Aug 7

Excavating the Ancient Near East’s Oldest Wine Cellar: The Results of the 2015 Season at Tel Kabri

By: Henry Curtis Pelgrift

Excavation participant Henry Curtis Pelgrift provides a report on the results of the 2015 field season at Tel Kabri.

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Aug 4

Tel Burna 2015: Area A2—A Judahite Administrative Building?

By: Chris McKinny

Tel Burna staff member Chris McKinny discusses the excavation of a possible Judahite administrative building.

kabri-jar-excavation

Aug 3

Closing Down Kabri: The Last Week of the 2015 Season at Tel Kabri

By: Henry Curtis Pelgrift

Kabri participant Henry Curtis Pelgrift describes the final week of the 2015 excavation season at Tel Kabri.

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Jul 23

Wrapping Up Ashkelon’s 2015 Season

By: Tracy Hoffman

Dr. Tracy Hoffman provides an end-of-the-season assessment of what the staff and volunteers accomplished this summer at Ashkelon.

burna-area-a1

Jul 22

Tel Burna 2015: The Iron II Fortifications in Areas A1 and B2

By: Chris McKinny

Tel Burna excavation staff member Chris McKinny discusses the discovery of Iron Age fortifications at Tel Burna.

burna-ira-smith

Jul 16

Tel Burna 2015: Team Impressions

By: Chris McKinny

Excavation staff member Chris McKinny interviews some team members to show what it’s like to volunteer at Tel Burna.

kabri-holy-sepulchre

Jul 12

Journey to Jerusalem: A Tel Kabri Dig Weekend

By: Henry Curtis Pelgrift

Tel Kabri participant Henry Curtis Pelgrift recounts the dig volunteers’ weekend adventure in Jerusalem.

burna-plangrid

Jul 7

Tel Burna 2015: iPads, PlanGrid and GoPro

By: Chris McKinny

Excavation staff member Chris McKinny discusses the digital technologies used for recording finds at Tel Burna.

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Jul 2

Ashkelon 2015: A Midseason Night’s Dream … and Day’s Work

By: Tracy Hoffman

Dr. Tracy Hoffman provides a midseason update on the 2015 excavation at Ashkelon.