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Yohanan Aharoni (1919-1976) was born in Germany, June 7, 1919, and immigrated to Palestine in 1933. He became the professor of archeology, chairman of the Department of Archeology and the Near East Studies and chairman of the Institute of Archeology at the University of Tel-Aviv.

He wrote six books:



In addition, part of the discovery of the Cave of Bar-Kochba, during the excavations in the Red Sea in 1953.








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Yohanan Aharoni (1919-1976) was born in Germany, June 7, 1919, and immigrated to Palestine in 1933. He became the professor of archeology, chairman of the Department of Archeology and the Near East Studies and chairman of the Institute of Archeology at the University of Tel-Aviv.

He wrote six books:

  • The Land of the Bible: Historical Geography by Yohanan Aharoni ( 1981)
  • Carta Bible Atlas by Yohanan Aharoni ( 2002)
  • The Land of the Bible: Historical Geography by Yohanan Aharoni ( 1981)
  • Macmillan Bible Atlas by Yohanan Aharoni and Michael Avi-Yonah ( 1993)
  • Investigations at Lachish: The sanctuary and the residency by Yohanan Aharoni ( 1975)
  • Beer-Sheba I: Excavations at Tel : Beer-Sheba , 1969-1971 by Yohanan Aharoni ( 1973)


In addition, part of the discovery of the Cave of Bar-Kochba, during the excavations in the Red Sea in 1953.

Cited Works of Aharoni

  • Aharoni, Yohanan. 1957a. Hitnahlut Shivtei-Yisrael ba-Galil ha-'Eliyon (The Settlement of the Israelite Tribes in the Upper Galilee). Jerusalem: Magnes Press, Hebrew University.


  • .1957b. "Problems of the Israelite Conquest in the Light of Archaeological Discoveries," Antiquity and Survival 2 (2-3): 131-50.

See also

  • Tel Arad
    Tel Arad

    Tel Arad or 'old' Arad is located west of the Dead Sea, about 10km west of modern Arad, Israel in an area surrounded by mountain ridges which is known as the Arad Becken....


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