093) Vered Yeriḥo/Zubube
[PADIS code 0014]
Arabic: وردة اريحا
Site location: Lat. +31° 49' 6.14" N; Long. +35° 26' 17.98" E.
Site extension: 0.75 dunams.
State of preservation: ruins.
Occupational period: Iron Age III.
Site typology: fortress (24 x 20 m = 0.5 dunams).
Public architecture: fortress.
Material culture: ostrakon with Hebrew inscription, iron sword.
Bibliography: Eitan 1983a; 1983b; 2008; Greenberg - Keinan 2008, 80, site n. 434.
Plates: I, XXXVIII.
Bibliography
| Eitan, A. | |
| 1983a | "Vered Yeriḥo", in Excavations and Surveys in Israel 2 (1983), pp. 106-107. |
| 1983b | "An Iron Age Israelite Fortress Discovered in Jericho", in Qardom 28-30 (1983), p. 89 (Hebr.). |
| 2008 | "Vered Yeriḥo", in E. Stern (ed.), The New Encyclopedia of Archaeological Excavations in the Holy Land, Vol. 5 (Supplementary Volume), Jerusalem 2008, pp. 2067-2068. |
| Greenberg, R. - Keinan, A. | |
| 2009 | Israeli Archaeological Activity in the West Bank 1967-2007. A Sourcebook, Jerusalem 2009 (in particular p. 80, site n. 434). |