063) Na‘aran, Khirbet area (cliff)
[PADIS code 0169]
Arabic: منطقة خربة نعران
State of preservation: under modern cultivations and modern edification.
Disturbance: pillage, modern cultivations, modern building activities.
Occupational periods: Chalcolithic, Roman, Byzantine, Early Islamic.
Chalcolithic Period
Site typology: occupational layers.
Material culture: flint tools, pottery.
Bibliography: Agur - Arobes - Patrich 1988-1989, 93.
Roman Period
Site typology: cemetery.
Funerary architecture: caves.
Material culture: ossuaries, metal tools, stone vessels, leather (sandals), textiles, mats, baskets, wooden tools and bowl, pottery.
Bibliography: Agur - Arobes - Patrich 1988-1989, 93.
Byzantine Period
Site typology: occupational layers.
Material culture: pottery.
Bibliography: Agur - Arobes - Patrich 1988-1989, 93.
Early Islamic Period
Site typology: occupational layers.
Material culture: pottery (glazed wares).
Bibliography: Agur - Arobes - Patrich 1988-1989, 93.
Bibliography
Agur, B. - Arobes, B. - Patrich, Y. | |
1988-1989 | "Judean Desert, Cave Survey – 1986/1987", in Excavations and Surveys in Israel 7-8 (1988/89), pp. 92-95 (in particular p. 93). |