Gezer

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Gezer (Tel Gezer) is an important archaeological site in the Shephelah region, located in the modern state of Israel.

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Discovery

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Excavation

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Bibliography

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Excavation Reports

Main excavation reports, listed in order of publication

  • Macalister, R. A. Stewart [1911], The Excavation of Gezer 1902-1905 and 1907-1909, Volume I, [Gezer I], London: John Murray, 1911. complete pdf
    • [1912a], The Excavation of Gezer 1902-1905 and 1907-1909, Volume II, [Gezer II], London: John Murray, 1912. complete pdf
    • [1912b], The Excavation of Gezer 1902-1905 and 1907-1909, Volume III, [Gezer III], London: John Murray, 1912. complete pdf
  • Dever, William G., Lance, D.H. and Wright, G.E. [1970], Gezer I: Preliminary Report of the 1964-66 Seasons, [Hebrew Union College Biblical and Archaeological School Annual 1], Jerusalem: Hebrew Union College Biblical and Archaeological School, 1970.
  • Dever, William G. (ed.) [1974], Gezer II: Report of the 1967-70 Seasons in Fields I and II, [Annual of the Hebrew Union College / Nelson Glueck School of Biblical Archaeology 2], Jerusalem: Hebrew Union College / Nelson Glueck School of Biblical Archaeology, 1974. ISBN 0878203028
  • Gitin, Seymour [1990], Gezer III: A Ceramic Typology of the Late Iron II, Persian and Hellenistic Periods at Tell Gezer, [Annual of the Nelson Glueck School of Biblical Archaeology 3], 2 volumes, Jerusalem : Hebrew Union College, 1990. ISBN 965222202X
  • Dever, William G. (ed.), [1986], Gezer IV: The 1969-71 Seasons in Field VI, the "Acropolis", [Annual of the Nelson Glueck School of Biblical Archaeology 4], 2 volumes, Jerusalem: Nelson Glueck School of Biblical Archaeology, 1986. ISBN 0878203044
  • Seger, Joe D. and Lance, H. Darrell [1988], Gezer V: The Field I Caves, [Annual of the Nelson Glueck School of Biblical Archaeology 5], Jerusalem: Nelson Glueck School of Biblical Archaeology, 1988. ISBN 0878203052
  • Maeir, Aren (ed.) [2004], Bronze and Iron Age Tombs at Tel Gezer, Israel. Finds from Raymond-Charles Weill’s Excavations in 1914 and 1921, (with contributions by Nava Panitz-Cohen, Dan Barag, Othmar Keel, Nachum Applbaum and Yaakov H. Applbaum), [British Archaeological Reports International Series 1206], Oxford: Archaeopress, 2004. ISBN 1841715697
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Derivative Studies

  • Ben-Ami, Doron [2008], "Monolithic Pillars in Canaan: Reconsidering the Date of the High Place at Gezer", Levant 40.1 (2008), pp.17-28.
  • Brandl, Baruch [1984], "A Proto-Aeolic Capital from Gezer", IEJ 34 (1984), pp.173-176.
  • Dever, William G. [1973], "The Gezer Fortifications and the 'High Place': An Illustration of Stratigraphic Methods and Problems", PEQ 105 (1973), pp.61-70.
    • [1993], "Further Evidence on the Date of the Outer Wall at Gezer", BASOR 289 (1993), pp.33-54.
    • [2003], "Visiting the Real Gezer: A Reply to Israel Finkelstein", Tel Aviv 30 (2003), pp.259-282 (response to Finkelstein 2002).
  • Finkelstein, Israel [1990], "On Archaeological Methods and Historical Considerations: Iron Age II Gezer and Samaria", BASOR 277/278 (1990), pp.109-30.
    • [1994], "Penelope's Shroud Unravelled: Iron II Date of Gezer's Outer Wall Established", Tel Aviv 21 (1994), pp.276-282.
    • [2002], "Gezer Revisited and Revised", Tel Aviv 29 (2002), pp.262-296.
  • Fritz, Volkmar [2006], “Solomon and Gezer”, in Gitin, S., Wright, J.E. and Dessel, J.P. (eds), Confronting the Past—Archaeological and Historical Essays on Ancient Israel in Honor of William G. Dever, Winona Lake: Eisenbrauns, 2006, pp.303-307. ISBN 1575061171
  • Hardin, James W. and Seger, Joe D. [2006], “Gezer Rectified: The Dating of the South Gate Complex”, in Gitin, S., Wright, J.E. and Dessel, J.P. (eds), Confronting the Past—Archaeological and Historical Essays on Ancient Israel in Honor of William G. Dever, Winona Lake: Eisenbrauns, 2006, pp.51-60. ISBN 1575061171
  • Kempinski, A. [1993], "Gezer: Re-excavating Ancient Sites in Israel, Review Article", IEJ 43 (1993), pp.174-180.
  • King, Philip J. [2006], “Gezer and Circumcision”, in Gitin, S., Wright, J.E. and Dessel, J.P. (eds), Confronting the Past—Archaeological and Historical Essays on Ancient Israel in Honor of William G. Dever, Winona Lake: Eisenbrauns, 2006, pp.333-340. ISBN 1575061171
  • Lance, D.H. [1967], "Gezer in the Land and in History", BA 30 (1967), pp.34-47.
  • Mazar, Amihai [1989], "Features of Settlements in the Northern Shephelah during MB and LB in the Light of Excavations at Tel Batash and Gezer", Eretz Israel 20 (1989), pp.58-67 (עברית).
  • Ortiz, Stephen M. [2006], “Does the ‘Low Chronology’ Work? A Case Study of Tell Qasile X, Tel Gezer X, and Lachish V”, in Maeir, A.M. and Miroschedji, P. de (eds), “I Will Speak the Riddle of Ancient Times”—Archaeological and Historical Studies in Honor of Amihai Mazar on the Occasion of His Sixtieth Birthday, Volume 2, Winona Lake: Eisenbrauns, 2006, pp.587-611. ISBN 1575061031
  • Ross, J.F. [1967], “Gezer in the Tell el-Amarna Letters”, BA 30 (1967), pp.62-70.
  • Ussishkin, David [2006], "On the History of the High Place at Gezer", in Czerny E., Hein I., Hunger H., Melman D. and Schwab A. (eds), Timelines - Studies in Honour of Manfred Bietak, [Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta 149], Leuven: Peeters, Volume II, 2006, pp.411-416. ISBN 904291730X
  • Weinstein, James M. [1974], "A Statuette of the Princess Sobeknefru at Tell Gezer", BASOR 213 (1974), pp.49-57.
  • Yadin, Yigael [1958], "Solomon's City Wall and Gate at Gezer", IEJ 8 (1958), pp.80-86.
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