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Tall el-Hammam

Tall el-Hammam

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Names
Transliterated Name Source Name
Tall el-Hammam Arabic
Abel-Shittim
Livias
Introduction
Introduction

UNDER CONSTRUCTION

Maps, Aerial Views, and Illustrations
Maps, Aerial Views, and Illustrations

Maps

Normal Size

  • Fig. 1.2 Location Map
    Fig. 1.2

    Map showing Tall al-Hammam and sites with strata contemporaneous with the Occupational levels at Tall al-Hammam. (Courtesy of D.Parker and A.D. Riddle)

    Collins et al. (2015)
    from Collins et al. (2015)

Magnified

  • Fig. 1.2 Location Map
    Fig. 1.2

    Map showing Tall al-Hammam and sites with strata contemporaneous with the Occupational levels at Tall al-Hammam. (Courtesy of D.Parker and A.D. Riddle)

    Collins et al. (2015)
    from Collins et al. (2015)

Aerial Views

  • Tall el-Hammam in Google Earth
    Tall el-Hammam

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Illustrations

Normal Size

  • Fig. 5.2 Reconstruction
    Fig. 5.2

    Reconstruction of Tall al-Hammam in Early Bronze 2-3.

    Collins et al. (2015)
    of Tall al-Hammam in Early Bronze 2-3 from Collins et al. (2015)

Magnified

  • Fig. 5.2 Reconstruction
    Fig. 5.2

    Reconstruction of Tall al-Hammam in Early Bronze 2-3.

    Collins et al. (2015)
    of Tall al-Hammam in Early Bronze 2-3 from Collins et al. (2015)

Chronology
Stratigraphy

Entire Site

Archaeological Periods and Tall al-Hammam Strata


Notes and Further Reading
References

Articles and Books

Bunch TE, LeCompte MA, Adedeji AV, Wittke JH, Burleigh TD, Hermes RE, Mooney C, Batchelor D, Wolbach WS, Kathan J, Kletetschka G, Patterson MCL, Swindel EC, Witwer T, Howard GA, Mitra S, Moore CR, Langworthy K, Kennett JP, West A, Silvia PJ (2021) A Tunguska sized airburst destroyed Tall el-Hammam a Middle Bronze Age city in the Jordan Valley near the Dead Sea. Sci Rep. 2021 Sep 20;11(1):18632. - open access

Bunch TE, LeCompte MA, Adedeji AV, Wittke JH, Burleigh TD, Hermes RE, Mooney C, Batchelor D, Wolbach WS, Kathan J, Kletetschka G, Patterson MCL, Swindel EC, Witwer T, Howard GA, Mitra S, Moore CR, Langworthy K, Kennett JP, West A, Silvia PJ (2022) Author Correction: A Tunguska sized airburst destroyed Tall el-Hammam a Middle Bronze Age city in the Jordan Valley near the Dead Sea. Sci Rep. 2022 Feb 22;12(1):3265. - open access

Bunch TE, LeCompte MA, Adedeji AV, Wittke JH, Burleigh TD, Hermes RE, Mooney C, Batchelor D, Wolbach WS, Kathan J, Kletetschka G, Patterson MCL, Swindel EC, Witwer T, Howard GA, Mitra S, Moore CR, Langworthy K, Kennett JP, West A, Silvia PJ (2023) Author Correction: A Tunguska sized airburst destroyed Tall el-Hammam a Middle Bronze Age city in the Jordan Valley near the Dead Sea. Sci Rep. 2023 May 22;13(1):8280. - open access

Jaret SJ, Scott Harris R. (2022) No mineralogic or geochemical evidence of impact at Tall el-Hammam, a Middle Bronze Age city in the Jordan Valley near the Dead Sea. Sci Rep. 2022 Mar 25;12(1):5189. - open access

Excavation Reports

Collins, S., Kobs, C. M., & Luddeni, M. C. (2015). The Tall al-Hammam Excavations, Volume 1: An Introduction to Tall al-Hammam: Seven Seasons (2005–2011) of Ceramics and Eight Seasons (2005–2012) of Artifacts from Tall al-Hammam. Penn State University Press. - at JSTOR

Websites

Tall el-Hammam Excavation Project

Tall el-Hammam Excavation Project Publications

Tall el-Hammam at Pleiades

Tall el-Hammam at the Levantine Ceramics Project (LCP)

Tall el-Hammam Excavation Project at AWOL (Ancient World Online)

Wikipedia pages

Tell el-Hammam



Abila (Peraea)



Livias



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