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Plan of Tel Beth-Shean, with location of the excavations area of the Hebrew University expedition |
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Air view of Tel Beth-Shean during 1994 season, looking west towards the Jezreel Valley.
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Basalt relief showing combat between a lion and a dog or lioness (Late Bronze Age).
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A gold ram head; made of thin gold sheet. 12th century BCE.
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Lid of an anthropomorphic coffin, 12th century BCE |
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Paintings on pottery sherds, 14th century BCE. Above: from the University Museum excavations; below: a trumpeter, from the H.U. excavation |
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Plan of Early Bronze Ib public building, 32-31st centuries BCE (Area M).
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Alabaster vessels from a grave of the Middle Bronze Age II (17th century BCE).
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View of the temple of Stratum R2 (15th century BCE). |
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Isometric reconstruction of the Stratum R2 temple |
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Plan of the Egyptian garrison quarter at Beth-Shean during the time of the 20th Dynasty (12th century BCE, Stratum Lower VI). |
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A group of pottery vessels in Egyptian shape, produced at Beth-Shean (20th dynasty). |
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Plan of the Egyptian governor residency (Building 1500) of Stratum Lower VI, 12th century BCE
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Top: Plan of the building found below Building 1500; below: plan of the citadel at Deir el-Balah (13th century BCE) |
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Detail of reconstruction of the Egyptian Governor Building on Tel Beth-Shean
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Reconstruction and conservation of the Egyptian Governor Building on Tel Beth-Shean |
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Reconstructed plan of an Iron Age II dwelling, destroyed by fire probably during the Assyrian destruction of 732 BCE |
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