Spring 2014 Semester

The Institute of Archaeology of Tel Aviv University

Theme:
In the Eye of the Storm— "Jerusalem in History
and Archaeology Through the Ages"
18.2.14 Jerusalem of Kings and Prophets
IWC Archaeology Group at Tel Aviv University

Dr. Gabriel Barkay

25.2.14 Jerusalem and Sennacherib: The City, before, during, and after the
Prof. Avraham Faust Assyrian Campaign of 701 BCE

4.3.14 Recent Excavations in Jerusalem and Their Importance for Under-

Dr. Joe Uziel standing the First Temple City

11.3.14 "The Hezekiah Tunnel.” How Was It Built and Why Was It Built?
Dr. Stephen Gabriel
Rosenberg
18.3.14 The History and Archaeology of the Book of Esther
Dr. Stephen Gabriel
Rosenberg

25.3.14 "By Far the Most Famous City of the East” – Herod and Jerusalem
Dr. Guy Shtibel

1.4.14 The Eagle and the Flies – The Roman Siege of Jerusalem
Dr. Guy Shtibel

8.4.14 “Between Two Cities” – From Jerusalem to Aelia Capitolina

Dr. Guy Shtibel

29.4.14 Mikva'ot (Ritual Baths) in Late Hellenistic and Early Roman Jerusalem
Dr. Yonatan Adler

13.5.14 Jerusalem (Aelia Capitolina) in the Roman period: The Foundation of

Dr. Shlomit Weksler-Bdolah the Roman Colony and the Bar-Kokhba Revolt

20.5.14 From Aelia Capitolina to Hagia Polis Hierosalima: Changes in the

Dr. Oren Gutfeld Urban Layout of Jerusalem

10.6.14 The Ummayad Building Project on the Temple Mount and its environs
Mr. Perez Reuven

Cost for the entire semester: 400 NIS, 750 NIS per couple | Cost for an individual lecture: 50 NIS
Place: Gilman Building, Room 282, Tel Aviv University | Lectures: 9am – 11:30am with a half-hour break
For further details, contact Sara at 03-640-9417 or Maayan at 052-4703405