016) ‘Ain Duq area

Site extension: 40 dumans.

State of preservation: ruins, partly under modern cultivations.

Disturbance: modern cultivations.

Occupational period: Roman.

Site typology: architectural remains.

Public architecture: aqueduct.

Funerary architecture: tomb, caves.

Material culture: pottery.

Bibliography: Conder - Kitchener 1883, 190; Donceel-Voûte 1999, 114; Meshel - Amit 2002, fig. 1b.

Plates: I, XXVII-XXVIII.

Bibliography

Conder, C.R. - Kitchener, H.H.
1883	The Survey of Western Palestine: Memoirs of the Topography, Orography, Hydrography, and Archaeology. Volume III. Sheets XVII-XXVI. Judaea, London 1883 (in particular p. 190).
Donceel-Voûte, P.
1999	"Jericho aux époques Byzantine et Omeyyade", in Dossier d'Archeologie 240 (1999), pp. 113-121 (in particular p. 114).
Meshel, Z. - Amit, D.
2002	"The water-supply of the Cypros Fortress", in D. Amit - J. Patrich - Y. Hirschfeld (eds.), The Aqueducts of Israel (Journal of Roman Archaeology Supplementum 46), Portsmouth 2002, pp. 313-329 (in particular fig. 1b).