(Kenyon, 1978)

The above map Shows some of the principal sites of Palestine. The site that Kenyon is most famous for is Jericho, which is just north of the Dead Sea. She also played an important role in the Excavations at Jerusalem(west of the northern tip of the Dead sea). (Kenyon, 1978)


(Kenyon, 1978)

"Jericho, Trench 1. Sloping up against and over pre-Pottery Neolithic periods with successive EB town walls superimposed on them. These are overlain in turn by MB banks." (Kenyon, 1978)


(Kenyon, 1966)

The above picture shows us a part of Jericho around the Middle Bronze. It shows a street, drain and a few houses. (Kenyon, 1966)


(Kenyon, 1966)
Another picture taken from the Jericho excavation. This picture shows a Middle Bronze tomb, where the oldest burial and offerings are pushed to the back and the newest burial is on the floor in front. Tomb burials such as this are Characteristic of the Middle Bronze. (Kenyon, 1966)


(Kenyon, 1966)

- "Jar from Jericho M.B. tomb with dipper juglet suspended in mouth."(Kenyon, 1966)


(Kenyon, 1966)

- "M.B. tomb at Jericho containing adults, adolescents and children, probably a family group buried simultaneously, with their funerary equipment." (Kenyon, 1966)




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