Nahman Avigad
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Nahman Avigad was a prominent Israeli archaeologist known for his excavations in Jerusalem’s Jewish Quarter and major contributions to the study of Second Temple period remains.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeologist
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person ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
Near Eastern archaeology
NERFINISHED
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biblical studies ⓘ |
| areaOfExpertise |
Jerusalem in the First Temple period
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Jerusalem in the Second Temple period NERFINISHED ⓘ Jewish Quarter stratigraphy ⓘ ancient Jewish material culture ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
reconstruction of the urban layout of ancient Jerusalem
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study of Jewish life in late Second Temple Jerusalem ⓘ understanding of Jerusalem in the Second Temple period ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Israel ⓘ |
| employer | Hebrew University of Jerusalem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Avigad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Second Temple period archaeology
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ancient Hebrew seals ⓘ archaeology ⓘ biblical archaeology ⓘ epigraphy ⓘ |
| givenName | Nahman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableStudent | students of archaeology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem ⓘ |
| influenced |
subsequent research on the Second Temple period
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urban archaeological methodology in Jerusalem ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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Hebrew ⓘ |
| memberOf | Hebrew University of Jerusalem faculty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Nahman Avigad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
excavations in the Jewish Quarter of Jerusalem
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excavations in the Old City of Jerusalem ⓘ integration of archaeological and textual evidence for Jerusalem’s history ⓘ major contributions to the archaeology of Jerusalem ⓘ research on Second Temple period remains ⓘ study of epigraphy and Hebrew seals ⓘ |
| notableWork |
excavation of the Broad Wall in Jerusalem
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excavation of the Burnt House in Jerusalem ⓘ excavation of the Herodian Quarter in Jerusalem ⓘ excavation of the Israelite Tower in Jerusalem ⓘ excavation of the Jewish Quarter after the Six-Day War ⓘ excavation of the Nea Church area in Jerusalem ⓘ publications on Hebrew seals and bullae ⓘ |
| occupation | archaeologist ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity | Jerusalem’s Jewish Quarter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfWork | Jewish Quarter Excavations in the Old City of Jerusalem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | professor of archaeology ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| workLocation | Jerusalem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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