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008) Abu el-‘Alayiq, Tulul area: Late Hellenistic and Roman aqueduct (Qelt Channel)

[PADIS code 0151]

Arabic: (تلول أبو العلايق: قناة ماء من العصر الهيلينستي المتاخر والروماني (قناة وادي القلط

Site location: Lat. +31° 50' 56.99" N; Long. +35° 26' 2.86" E.

Site extension: 8 km long.

State of preservation: ruins, partly under modern cultivations and erosion.

Disturbance: modern cultivations.

Occupational periods: Late Hellenistic, Roman.

Plates: I, IV-VI.

 

 

Late Hellenistic Period

Site typology: aqueduct.

Public architecture: aqueduct, lime kiln.

Bibliography: Netzer 1984, 1-5, 8, figs. 4-6, 11, 14-15; 2001, 333-334; Netzer - Garbrecht 2002, 367-372.

 

Roman Period (Herodian Period)

Site typology: aqueduct.

Public architecture: aqueduct.

Bibliography: Netzer 2001, 333-334; Netzer - Garbrecht 2002, 367-372.

 

Bibliography

Netzer, E.
1984 "Water Channels and a Royal Estate from Late Hellenistic Period in the Western Plains of Jericho", in Vorträge der Tagung Historiche Wassermutzgungsanlages im östlichen Mittelmeerraum. Paper of the Symposium Historical Development Projects in the Eastern Mediterranean in Jerusalem, 21./22. März 1983 (Mitteilungen aus dem Leichtweiß-Institut für Wasserbau 82/84), Braunschweig 1984, pp. 1-12, figs. 1-15 (in particular pp. 1-5, 8, figs. 4-6, 11, 14-15).
1990 "Architecture in Palestine Prior and During the Days of Herod the Great", in Akten des XIII. Internationalen Kongresses für Klassische Archäeologie, Berlin 1988, Mainz am-Rhein 1990, pp. 37-50 (in particular pp. 44-46, figs. 9, 12).
2001 Hasmonean and Herodian Palaces at Jericho: Final Reports of the 1973-1987 Excavations. Volume I: Stratigraphy and Architecture, Jerusalem 2001 (in particular pp. 333-334).
Netzer, E. - Garbrecht, G.
2002 "Water channels and a Royal Estate of the Late Hellenistic period in Jericho’s western plains", in D. Amit - J. Patrich - Y. Hirschfeld (eds.), The Aqueducts of Israel (Journal of Roman Archaeology Supplementum 46), Portsmouth 2002, pp. 367-377 (in particular pp. 367-372).