039) Burg er-Riḥa
[PADIS code 0127]
Site location: Lat. +31° 51' 18.38" N; Long. +35° 27' 44.36" E.
Site extension: 20 dunams.
State of preservation: ruins.
Occupational period: Crusader.
Site typology: castle.
Public architecture: castle.
Bibliography: Augustinović 1950, 266; 1951, 60-63, 92; Robinson - Smith 1970, 547, 562; Cirelli - Zagari 2000, 365.
Plates: I, III.
Bibliography
Augustinović, A. | |
1950 | "Note su Gerico Bizantina", in La Terra Santa 25/9 (1950), pp. 264-266 (in particular p. 266). |
1951 | Gerico e dintorni, Jerusalem 1951 (in particular pp. 60-63, 92). |
Cirelli, E. - Zagari, F. | |
2000 | "L'oasi di Gerico in età bizantina e islamica. Problemi e proposte di ricerca", in Archeologia Medievale 27 (2000), pp. 365-376 (in particular p. 365). |
Robinson, E. - Smith, E. | |
1970 | Biblical researches in Palestine and the adjacent regions. A journal of travels in the years 1838 and 1952. By E. Robinson and E. Smith. Drawn up from the original diaries, with historical illustrations, by Edward Robinson, Jerusalem 1970 (3rd edition by W.G. Dever) (in particular pp. 547, 562). |