Tell Yin‘am
| PK | C6513 |
| TITLE | Tell Yin‘am |
| WGS84 | 32.716153° N, 35.521528° E |
| Accuracy | Exact |
| LAT/LON | 32.716153, 35.521528 |
| LON/LAT | 35.521528, 32.716153 |
| DMS | 32° 42' 58.1508" N | , | 35° 31' 17.5008" E |
| W3W | seesaws, feathered, dismissive |
| UTM | 36 S, 736334, 3622632 |
| EGSA87 | 1582611, 3678855 |
| Elevation m | -97 |
| Elevation feet | -318.2 |
| Region | Levant |
GENERAL SITE TYPE Pottery
TYPE
1. Pottery. van Wijngaarden [1999], 516 'Sites in the Mediterranean with Mycenaean pottery'2. Pottery. Liebowitz [1981], 86 'The major part of a LM IIIB pyxis ... ', 'A sherd of a Mycenean stirrip (sic) jar was found in a non-stratified context.'
PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. Late Bronze II: (1400 BC - 1200 BC)
a. Liebowitz [1981]: 86, ' ... and body sherds of two additional pyxides with LB II parallels at Hazor ... and help establish a late 13th century date for the assemblage.'
2. LH IIIA2: (1375 BC - 1320 BC)
a. van Wijngaarden [1999]: 516, 'LHIIIA2: Yes'
3. Late Minoan IIIB: (1330 BC - 1200 BC)
a. Liebowitz [1981]: 86, 'The major part of a LM IIIB pyxis ... '
4. LH IIIB: (1320 BC - 1190 BC)
a. van Wijngaarden [1999]: 516, 'LHIIIB: Yes'
NOTE
1. Additional bibliography for Tell Yin'am
Leonard Jr., A. An Index to the Late Bronze Age pottery from Syria-Palestine, SIMA 114, Jonsered.
Liebowitz, Harold and Robert L. Folk, 'Archaeological Geology of Tel Yin'am, Galilee, Israel', Journal of Field Archaeology (7:1) 23 - 42, 1980.
Liebowitz, Harold A., Tel Yin'am I: the Late Bronze Age: excavations at Tel Yin'am, 1976-1989. Studies in Archaeology 42: Austin 2003, Texas Archaeological Research Laboratory, University of Texas xvi; 432 pp.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. Liebowitz [1981]: Liebowitz, Harold. ‘Excavations at Tel Yin'am: The 1976 and 1977 Seasons: Preliminary Report’, Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research (243:Summer) 79-94. 1981., ''Mycenaean ware and their local imitations.'', pg. 86.
Online here.
2. van Wijngaarden [1999]: van Wijngaarden, Gert Jan. Use and Appreciation of Mycenaean Pottery outside Greece; Contexts of LHI - LHIIIB finds in the Levant, Cyprus and Italy. Amsterdam. 1999., ''167 Tell Yin’am'', pg. 516.
Online here.