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Yardenna Alexandre Israel Antiquities Authority

Yardenna Alexandre Israel Antiquities Authority. THE INVERTED SIPHON PIPELINES TO TEL BET YERAH-AL-SINNABRA. Water in Antiquity Conference, Israel 14-20 October 2012. BET YERAH. EXCAVATION. R. JORDAN. The Earthwork Damage. Basalt Pipeline. Basalt Pipeline. Basalt Pipeline.

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Yardenna Alexandre Israel Antiquities Authority

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  1. Yardenna Alexandre Israel Antiquities Authority THE INVERTED SIPHON PIPELINES TO TEL BET YERAH-AL-SINNABRA Water in Antiquity Conference, Israel 14-20 October 2012

  2. BET YERAH EXCAVATION R. JORDAN Israel Antiquities Authority

  3. The Earthwork Damage Israel Antiquities Authority

  4. Basalt Pipeline Israel Antiquities Authority

  5. Basalt Pipeline Israel Antiquities Authority

  6. Basalt Pipeline Israel Antiquities Authority

  7. Israel Antiquities Authority

  8. Clay pipeline Clay pipeline uncovered by mechanical digger Clay pipeline below basalt pipeline cut by 1960s water pipe Israel Antiquities Authority

  9. Clay pipeline Israel Antiquities Authority

  10. The Finds 660-680 CE Israel Antiquities Authority

  11. Plan and section of basalt and clay pipes Israel Antiquities Authority

  12. Basalt blocks in courtyards Secondary use as drinking fountain at Degania Basalt blocks presented as pipeline at the Yardenit Israel Antiquities Authority

  13. Where did the basalt pipeline come from? Where was it going? When was it built? What is the relationship between the clay pipe and the basalt pipe? A. Saarisalo Basalt pipe blocks next to the old road from Moshavat Kinneret to Kibbutz Kinneret, 1950 R. Amiran Israel Antiquities Authority

  14. Berenice Water Channel  T. Tsuk  Y Stephanski Israel Antiquities Authority

  15. Tell Bet Yerah Ummayad bathhouse hypocaust and circular pool, 1950s excavations Tell Israel Antiquities Authority

  16. Tell Bet Yerah clay pipes Clay pipeline in present excavation Clay pipeline adjacent to bathhouse Israel Antiquities Authority

  17. Bet Yerah/al-Sinnabra inverted siphon pipeline: Reconstruction Drawing Berenice Aqueduct al-Sinnabra bathhouse Jordan river By Stephen Rosenberg Israel Antiquities Authority

  18. Sea of Galilee Hippos-Sussita Sussita BetYerah M. Eisenberg Israel Antiquities Authority

  19. Israel Antiquities Authority

  20. THANKS Israel Antiquities Authority Credits and Consultations • Meqorotwater company (finance) • R. Mishayev and M. Kahan, IAA (surveying) • Y. Shmidov, IAA (drafting) • A. Shapiro, IAA (GPS, petrography) • H. Tahan-Rosen, IAA (artifacts drawing) • L. Kupershmidt, IAA (metallurgical laboratory) • C. Amit, IAA (coin photography) • G. Bijovsky, IAA (numismatics) • Y. Gorin-Rosen, IAA (glass) • M. Hartal and W. Atrash, IAA (Tiberias Excavations) • S. Paz, Institute of Archaeology Tel Aviv University (Tel Bet Yerah Archaeological Expedition) • T. Tsuk, chief archaeologist National Parks Authority (Ancient water systems, some photographs) • Z. Ahipaz, chief water engineer National Water Authority (modern water systems) • M. Eisenberg, Haifa University(Hippos-Sussita Expedition)

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