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Yardenna Alexandre Israel Antiquities Authority
THE INVERTED SIPHON PIPELINES TO TEL BET YERAH-AL-SINNABRA Yardenna Alexandre Israel Antiquities Authority Water in Antiquity Conference, Israel October 2012
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BET YERAH EXCAVATION R. JORDAN Israel Antiquities Authority
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The Earthwork Damage Israel Antiquities Authority
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Basalt Pipeline Israel Antiquities Authority
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Basalt Pipeline Israel Antiquities Authority
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Basalt Pipeline Israel Antiquities Authority
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Clay pipeline Clay pipeline below basalt pipeline cut by 1960s water pipe Clay pipeline uncovered by mechanical digger Israel Antiquities Authority
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Clay pipeline Israel Antiquities Authority
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The Finds CE Israel Antiquities Authority
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Plan and section of basalt and clay pipes
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Basalt blocks in courtyards
Secondary use as drinking fountain at Degania Basalt blocks presented as pipeline at the Yardenit Israel Antiquities Authority
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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
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Berenice Water Channel
T. Tsuk Y Stephanski Israel Antiquities Authority
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Tell Bet Yerah Ummayad bathhouse hypocaust and circular pool, s excavations Tell Israel Antiquities Authority
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Tell Bet Yerah clay pipes
Clay pipeline in present excavation Clay pipeline adjacent to bathhouse Israel Antiquities Authority
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Bet Yerah/al-Sinnabra inverted siphon pipeline: Reconstruction Drawing
Berenice Aqueduct al-Sinnabra bathhouse Jordan river By Stephen Rosenberg Israel Antiquities Authority
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Hippos-Sussita Sea of Galilee Sussita Bet Yerah M. Eisenberg Israel Antiquities Authority
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Credits and Consultations Meqorot water 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) THANKS Israel Antiquities Authority
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