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Ongoing Excavations
This section contains information about ongoing excavations held by the Israel Antiquities Ahthority. The list contains the site's name, its excavator/s, a short description of the finds and some pictures. All excavations are also displayed on the interactive map. The information is displayed during a month, after which the excavation data will be shown under the Excavations’ Archive section. Once in the archive, the excavation data will not be updated any more.

The Golan Heights and Hermon mountain
Bab el-Hu
Bnei Yehuda
El-Ram Junction (Horvat Hagal)
Fahura
Had Ness
Hanot Orha
Khirbet Summaqa (in the Golan)
Mizpé Golani, Tel Faher
Nafah
Qatzrin
Qatzrin
Rogem Pik
Tel Nob
Wasit
Wasit
Northern Galilee and Hahula Valley
Akko
Akko
Akko
Akko
Akko
Akko
Akko
Akko (Railway station)
Akko (The Knights’ Hotel)
Akko, Rehov HaGenovese
Akko, Rehov Yehoshafat
Beisamun
Beisiman
Ben Ami
El-Tuweiri
Fassuta, Kh. Fassuta
Ganei Redwan
Giv’at HaMeshurian (Khirbet Shubeika)
Gush Halav
Gush Halav
Gush Halav
Gush Halav
Gush Halav
Har Dalton
Horbat Biyar
Horbat Rashim
Horbat Shubeika
Horbat ’Amud
Horvat Batiya
Horvat Nesibba (Kerem Ben Zimra)
Jatt
Khirbat el-‘Alya (Ma’ona Junction)
Nahariya
Nahf
Peqi’in
Pi Mazzuva (Hanita Road)
Ras el Biyad (Tel Barom) near Tel Hai College
Roman, Rehov Jehoshaphat
Rosh Pina
Safed
Safed
Senir
Sheikh Danun
Shlomi
Tahunat el-Malaha
Tel Akko
Tel Dubshan
Tel Mallaha
Tel Rissim
Tel Ya’af
The Aqueduct to Akko (Lohemai HaGhetaot)
The Aqueduct to Akko (Shavei Zion)
Tiberias
Zefat, Jerusalem street
‘Ai Caves
‘Akko, Tel ‘Akko (Tell el Fukhkhar)
‘Amqa
Southern Galilee and the valleys
Afula
Afula
Ahihud
Ahihud North
Akko
Akko, Ganei Redwan
Alonei Abba
Alonei Abba
Alonim
Beit Shean
Bet Gan
Bet Shean
Bet Shean
Bet Shean
Bet Shean
Bet Shean
Bet Shean
Bet Shean (Highway 71)
Bet Shean, Independence Park
Bet She’arim (Qiryat Tivon)
Beth Shean
Dabburiya
Ein Shafaram (Ibillin)
Ein Tsippori
Ein Tzippori
Ein Zalaf
El Damon (Akko Valley)
Elot
Eretz el Samarra (Yas’ur)
Farod
Gan Ner
Ghaba al Takhta (Mishmar HaEmeq)
Givat Rebi
Giv’at Avni (Khirbet Lubiya)
HaSolelim
Hammat Tiberias South
Hammat Tiberias South
Hittim
Hittin
Hittin, Hittin
Horbat Zefat ‘Adi
Horvat Devora (Daburiyya)
Horvat Ephrat
Horvat Kaduran
Horvat Qoshet
Horvat Siba
Horvat Tevet
Iksal
Kafar Cana
Kafar Cana
Kafar Cana
Kafar Kama
Kafar Kana
Kafar Kana
Kafr Cana
Kafr Kanna
Kafr Misr
Karm er-Ras
Kerem a-Ras
Kfar Hittim
Kh. El-Qasab
Kh. Lubiya
Kh. Lubiya
Khan el Lajjun
Khirbet Tamra
Kiryat Ata
Kislot Tavor
Kislot Tavor (Iksal)
Mantar el-Aviz (Bet She’an)
Megiddo
Megiddo (prison), Kefar ‘Otnay, trial excavation
Megiddo Police Hill, Megiddo Prison
Megiddo Prison
Merhavia
Mesillot
Midrakh ‘Oz
Migdal
Migdal
Migdal
Mishmar Ha-Emeq
Mi‘ar
Mi’yar (Ya’ad)
Nein
Nein
Nin
Nin
Police Hill Megiddo
Qanat el Ja‘ar
Qanat el Ja‘ar
Qiryat Ata
Ramat Ishai
Ramat Ishai
Ramat Ishai
Ramat Ishai
Ramat Ishai
Ramat Ishai
Ramat Ishi
Ramat Yishay
Sandala
Shafar‘am Junction
Shahaf Beach
Shahaf Beach
Sulam
Sulam
Sulam
Sulam
Sulam
Tamra – The Valley
Tel Bira
Tel Bira (Yasur)
Tel Dalhamiya
Tel Gat Hefer (Mishad)
Tel Iztabbah
Tel Keisan
Tel Kisan
Tel Kisan
Tel Ressim
Tel Rissim
Tel Rissim
Tel Shomron
Tel Shor
Tel Sokha (Kibbutz Nir David)
Tel Tsofrim, North
Tell Teumim
Tiberias
Tiberias
Tiberias
Tiberias
Tiberias
Tiberias
Tiberias
Tiberias
Tiberias (Pumping Station)
Tiberias (between Galei Kinneret and the Northern
Tiberias Excavations
Tiberias and Hamat South
Tiberias, Aviv Hotel
Tiberias, Berenice Aqueduct (Sycamore Beach)
Tiberias, The Municipal Park
Tiberias, The Scottish Church
Tiberias, Theater
Triangulation Point R-1192 (southeast of Sepphoris
Tsippori
Tsippori
Tsippori
Tsippori
Tur‘an
Yifah’el
Yiftah‘el
Yifta’el
Yifta’el – satellites
Zefat ‘Adi
Zippori (Southeast)
Zippori, North
‘Afula
Bet Shean Valley
Horvat Hermesh
Northern Coastal Plain and Shephelah
ʽArʽara (Qazir)
Al-Qabab
Birkat al-Adham (Kfar Yonah)
Budros
Caesarea
Caesarea
Caesarea
Caesarea
Caesarea
Caesarea (Jisr el-Zarqa)
Caesarea (Sdot Yam)
El Qabab
Galia
HaBonim
HaBonim
HaMa’apil
Hadera
Hadera East
Haifa (Giv‘at HaKanyan)
Haifa, Bat Galim
Haifa, Bat Galim
Horbat Hammim (Ispro Center)
Horbat Hilafim
Horbat Tafat
Horvat Hammim (Modi’in)
Horvat Hanut
Horvat Mesar
Horvat Pundaq (Giv’at Koah-Nachshonim)
Horvat Qetina
Horvat Qetina
Horvat Zivda
Ibreika
Ivthian
Jisr el-Zarkq
Kerem Maharal
Kerem Maharal
Kfar Daniel
Khallat Abu Halah
Khirbet Jabir
Khirbet Jabir (Zikhron Ya’aqov)
Khirbet Khanut Qira
Khirbet Manshiya
Khirbet en-Nazla (Zikhron Ya’aqov)
Khirbet ‘Asafana
Magdiel
Nahal Hagit and Ein Hagit
Nahal Tut, Nahal Tut interchange
Nahal ‘Ada
Nahal ‘Ada (HaBourj Khan, Benyamina)
Or Akiva
Qatzir
Shoham, East
Tel Akko
Tel Esur (West)
Tel Jatt
Tel Mevorakh
Tel Mevorakh
Tel Mevorakh
Tel Qana
Tel Zavat
Tel Zivda
Tel Zoran
Tel ‘Aphek
Tell Assawir
Tell Assawir
Triangulation Point 1150 (Netanya)
Trig Point N-568, Nahal Tut Interchange
Tsur Natan
Tsur Natan
Tsur Natan
Vered Quarry
Yaham
Yatzitz
Zarnuqa (Rehovot)
‘Ara
‘Atlit
Jerusalem and the Judean Hills
A-Tur (Beit Peggy)
Abu Ghosh
Abu Ghosh , Jasmine Street
Aminadav
Arab al Sokhra
Armon HaNatziv (St. Dorthea)
Beit Ve’Gan
Beit Zayit
Bet Hanina
Binyanē Ha-Umma
Binyanei HaUma (the compound of the former foreign
Binyanei Hauma
Binyanei Hauma (Qiryat HaLeum)
City of David
City of David “Sewage Infrastructure”
City of David, Beit HaTirah
City of David, Beit Ha’Asor
City of David, Givati Car Park , 2010
City of David, The Drainage Channel
City of David, The Spring House
City of David, The Spring House
City of David, The Spring House
City of David, The Spring House
Deir el Muheisin (Beqoa‘)
Dier el-Muheisin (Moshav Bako‘a)
Dir Ayub East
Dir Tantura (Har Homa)
E-Tur (eastern Mount Scopus)
Ein Na‘ar
El-Mazrok (Abu Ghosh, cave)
El-Ram (‘Atarot)
Flower Gate
Giv'at Shaul
Givati Car Park
Givati Car Park
Giv’at Ram (Bet HaKerem, Rehov HaBanai)
Giv’at Shaul (Derekh Ramallah)
Giv’at Shaul (Derekh Ramallah)
Giv’at Shaul (Derekh Ramallah-Shu’afat)
Giv’at Shaul (Tell el-Ful)
Giv’at Shaul, Highway 20
Har Homa
Highway 1 (near the Turjeman Outpost Museum)
Holy Land
Holy Land, Building 14
Holy Land, Jerusalem
Holyland
Horbat Ganin (Yeshai)
Horbat Luca (Nahal Darga)
Horbat Pattir
Horbat Tzur (Nahal HaElla)
Horvat Brichot
Horvat Darban
Horvat Ganin (Moshav Yish‘i
Horvat Hazan
Horvat Kikh
Horvat Nekar, North
Horvat Tsocha (Tsur Bahar)
Horvat Zafrat
Horvat ‘Illit
Isawiya (The Separation Line, Pisgat Ze’ev)
Jerusalem, Binyané Ha-Umma (Esh Sheikh Badr)
Jerusalem, Khirbet Umm Tuba
Jerusalem, Ohel Yitzhak
Jerusalem, The Third Wall
Jerusalem “Giv‘at Shaul, (Derekh Ramallah)
Jerusalem, Arnona
Jerusalem, Binyanei Ha-Uma
Jerusalem, City of David
Jerusalem, City of David, Spring House
Jerusalem, City of David, The Silwan Pool
Jerusalem, Gethsemane
Jerusalem, Givat Homa
Jerusalem, Highway 1
Jerusalem, Highway 1
Jerusalem, Highway 1
Jerusalem, Highway 1, opposite the hotels
Jerusalem, Jaffa Gate
Jerusalem, Kiryat Moriah (Arnona)
Jerusalem, Mamilla
Jerusalem, Nahal Qidron, Arab Es-Sawahira
Jerusalem, North (Erzi Ha-Birah)
Jerusalem, North (Erzei Ha-Birah)
Jerusalem, North (Sanhedria)
Jerusalem, Ohel Yitzhak
Jerusalem, Old City, Saint Joseph Hospital
Jerusalem, Shikunei Nusseiba (Khirbet Hawanit)
Jerusalem, Sur Bahar
Jerusalem, The Flower Gate, The Flower Gate
Jerusalem, The Third Wall
Jerusalem, Umm Lisan
Jerusalem, Wadi Joz
Jerusalem, the Flower Gate
Jerusalem, the Flower Gate
Jerusalem, ‘Ir Ganim
Jewish Quarter, Ha-Omer Street
Jewish Quarter, Misgav Lidach Street
Jewish Quarter, Yeshivat Ha-Kotel
Kfar Uriya
Khirbat Keik (Ramat Bet Shemesh)
Khirbat el Meisiya
Khirbet Darban (Eshta’ol junction)
Khirbet El-Qat (Har Homa)
Khirbet Hamada (Eshtaol Junction)
Khirbet Hura
Khirbet Jannaba
Khirbet Jannaba
Khirbet Khallat Abu Shaor (Nahal Rephaim)
Khirbet Marmita
Khirbet Qa’aqul
Khirbet Qa’aqul (Shuwafat)
Khirbet Qikh (Nahal Yarmuth)
Khirbet Umm Tuba
Khirbet Umm el-Tuba (Har Homa, Highway 5)
Khirbet el Meisiya (Moshav Bako‘a)
Khirbet el-Maram (Derekh Ramallah)
Khirbet el-Masiah (Moshav Beqoa‘)
Khirbet el-Qat (Har Hona B)
Khirbet esh-Sheikh Ghazi (Aviezer)
Khirbet ‘Adasa
Kiryat Moriyah (The American Consulate)
Maghrat El Za’a (Tur e-Nimar)
Malkei Tzedek Street
Mamilla (The Tolerance Museum)
Mar Elias, South (Har Homa)
Ma’ale ‘Ir David
Mishmar David
Monastery of the Cross (Israel Museum)
Mount Zion, Jerusalem
Mount of Olives, Es-Suwwana neighborhood
Nahal Atarot (Beit Hanina)
Nahal Beit Hanan
Nahal Darga (Um Tuba)
Nahal Kafira (Khirbet Abu-Lehem)
Nahal Meir (Misillat Zion)
Nahal Rephaim (Betar)
Nahal Timnah
Nazareth, Church of the Annunciation
Nebi Akasha (Monbaz)
Nebi Akasha (The Bishop’s House)
Nebi Akasha, South (Montabaz Street)
Nebi Aqasha (Rehov Monbaz)
Nebi Aqasha (The Bishop’s House)
Nebi Aqasha, North (Rehov Hai Adam)
Ness Harim
Neve Shalom
Nissim Beck Street
Nof Zion Neighborhood (Armon HaNatziv Ridge)
North Jerusalem, (Ammunition Hill)
North Talpiot (Rehov Caspi)
Ohel Yitzhak
Ohel Yitzhak
Ohel Yitzhak
Old City, Christian Quarter
Old City, Christian Quarter
Ramat Sharrett
Ras al-Amud
Ras al-Amud
Ras al-Amud
Ras al-Haniya (Wolja)
Ras el-Amud
Rehov Ha-Gai
Rehov HaGai
Rehov HaGai, Old City
Sanhedria (Rehov Ma’aley HaRim)
Sanhedria, (Hafetz Haim)
Sderot Shazar (Binyanei HaUma)
Sderot Shazar (Binyanei HaUma)
Sharefet
Sheikh Madhkur
Shikunei Nusseiba (Beit Hanina)
Shiloah Pool
Shu’afat
Talpiot East (The Garden of Patience)
The Citadel
The Garden Tomb
The Jewish Quarter, Rehov Shoni Halachot
The Mount Zion Hillside
The Mugrabi Gate
The Old City (Misgav Lidach Street)
The Shiloah Pool
The Western Wall Plaza
The Western Wall Plaza (The Liba Building)
The Western Wall Plaza, (The Ada Carmi Building)
The Western Wall Tunnels
The Western Wall Tunnels
The Western Wall Tunnels
Tsur Bachar (Khirbet Za’akuka, Umm Tuba)
Wadi el-Gharbi
Walaja, the road to Crimison Monastery
Yattir Forest (Derekh Nofit)
Yemin Moshe
Yemin Moshe
Zahal Square
Zedekiah’s Cave and the Garden Tomb
‘Ir Ganim
Southern Coastal Plain
Al-Jisr
Anaba
Ashdod, The Southern Beach
Ashkelon
Ashkelon (Barnea B-C)
Ashkelon (Gideon Ben Yehoash Compound)
Ashkelon El Nebi Hassin
Ashkelon, Barnea
Ashkelon, Northern neighborhood
Ashqelon, Barnea‘ B-C
Azor
Azor
Bahan
Bareket
Beit Dagan
Ben Shemen
Bet Hanun
Breqiya (West)
Dhahrat el-Khirba (Ben Gurion Airport)
Dhahrat el-Khirba (Ben Gurion Airport)
El- Khirbeh (Horbat Na’ana)
El-Burj (Ganei Tal)
El-Khirbeh (Nes Tziona)
El-Khirbeh (Nesher Ramla)
Es Sitt Nafisa
Galea
Gan Sorek, Remains of a Hellenistic Settlement
Gan Soreq
Gevim Junction
Gva‘ot ‘Iton
H. Barbarit
Hadid
Highway 358, Horvat Ziqit
Horbat Bazqa
Horbat Beer Ma‘on
Horbat Beit Anaba
Horbat Bornat
Horbat Burnat
Horbat Hadat
Horbat Humra (Palmahim)
Horbat Qarqar
Horbat Rimon
Horbat Se’ara
Horbat Tsrifin
Horbat Zerafin
Horvat Baraka
Horvat Barit
Horvat Hadat
Horvat Hadat (Modi’in, Buchman Compound)
Horvat Tov (Modi’in)
Horvat Yavne Yam
Horvat Zerafin
Jaffa
Jaffa
Jaffa
Jaffa (Bet HaEshel Street)
Jaffa (Ganor Compound)
Jaffa (Ganor Compound)
Jaffa (Jerusalem Boulevard)
Jaffa (Port)
Jaffa (Rabbi Pinchas Street)
Jaffa (Raziel Street)
Jaffa (The French Hospital)
Jaffa (The Garden Houses)
Jaffa (the police compound)
Jaffa , Yehuda Ha-Yamit Street
Jaffa, Ben Setah Street
Jaffa, Eden Hotel
Jaffa, Eden Hotel
Jaffa, HaTsorfim Street
Jaffa, Jerusalem Boulevard
Jaffa, Jerusalem Boulevard
Jaffa, Raziel St.
Jaffa, Rehov HaTsorfim
Jaffa, Rehov Yehuda HaYamit
Jaffa, The Armenian Monastery
Jaffa, The Clock-Tower Square
Jaffa, The French Hospital
Jaffa, The Market Place
Jaffa, The Post Office Compound
Jaffa, The Qishla Compound
Jaffa, Yefet Street
Jisr Isdud
Kefar Gvirol
Kerem Maharal
Kfar Lachish
Kfar Menachem
Kh. el Hammam (Modi‘in, industrial zone)
Khirbat Hadat
Khirbet Abu Faraj (Modi’in)
Khirbet Abu Farij (Modi’in)
Khirbet Abu Fureij
Khirbet Abu-Farij (Northwest)
Khirbet Khaur el Bak (Nizzanim-Eshkol)
Khirbet Lasan
Khirbet Namus
Khirbet Sha‘ira
Khirbet Umm el-Kalkha (Moshav Yisodot)
Khirbet el Mukheizin
Khirbet el-Kalkh (Modi’in)
Khirbet el-Kelekh
Kiryat Ata
Lod
Lod
Lod (North)
Lod, Remez Neighborhood
Lod, The Anglican Church Compound
Mazor
Migdal Ashkelon
Modi‘in
Modi’in
Modi’in (Buchman Compound)
Nahal Anava (Modi’in)
Nahal Fahar (Giv’at Bar)
Nahal Lachish (Haruv)
Nahal Na’am , The Cross Israel Highway
Nahal Shalvah
Nes Tsiona
Nesher West
Nir Galim
Nitzan-Ashkelon Road (Khirbet Basha)
Nofekh
Ono
Ono (Kafr ‘Ana)
Ono (Or Yehuda)
Palmahim
Petah Tikva
Petah Tikva
Petah Tikvah
Qanat Bint el Kafir (Kibbutz Na’an)
Ramat Aviv
Ramat Aviv
Ramat Gan
Ramat Gan, Derekh HaTayasim
Ramat Gan, Derekh HaTayassim (Kfar Shalem)
Ramla
Ramla
Ramla
Ramla
Ramla
Ramla
Ramla
Ramla
Ramla
Ramla
Ramla
Ramla, Hahagana Street
Ramla (Kokhav HaTzafon)
Ramla (Lod-Na’an rail line)
Ramla (Lod-Na’an rail line)
Ramla (Lod-Na’an rail line)
Ramla (Matzliach)
Ramla (Matzliah)
Ramla (Mazliach)
Ramla (Mazliach)
Ramla (Nesher Quarries)
Ramla (North), Railway track Ben-Gurion Airport–Modi‘in
Ramla (Qaqonda)
Ramla (Ta‘avorah Junction)
Ramla (Ta’avorah Area)
Ramla (Ta’avorah)
Ramla (The Delivery Line)
Ramla South (Matzleah, Highway 431)
Ramla, HaTa’avurah Junction
Ramla, HaTa’avurah Junction (Area B)
Ramla, Herzl Street
Ramla, Herzl Street
Ramla, Matzliah
Ramla, Rehov Herzl
Ramla, Shabazi Street
Ramla, Shabazi Street
Ramla, South
Ramla, South (Highway 431 – Matzleah
Ramla, South (Matzliah)
Ramla, Yehoshua Ben Nun Street
Ras Abu Dahud (Rishon LeZion)
Regavim
Rehovot, Weizmann Institute of Science
Rishon Le-Zion
Rosh Ha‘ayin
Shoham
Shoham
Shoham (Hill 10)
Shoham, Hill 10
Tel Aviv (The Northern Railroad), Northern Railway Station
Tel Aviv, Afeka
Tel Aviv, Rehov HaMasger
Tel Gishron
Tel Halif
Tel Pardessiya
Tel Qasile
Tel Yahud
Tel Yavne
Tel Yavne
Tel Yehud
Tel Yehud
Tell el-Umdan (Khirbet Hadat, Naot Gefenim)
The Confluence of Nahal Patish and Nahal Tifrach
Tomb of the Maccabees
Tsrifin
Umm al-Umdan (Modi’in)
Yafo (Rehov HaMigdalor)
Zafit (Kfar Menachem)
Zarnuqa (Rehovot)
Northern Negev and Negev Mountain
Beer Sheva – Compound C
Beer Sheva, Compound B
Beer Sheva, Old Bedouin Market
Be’er Sheva‘, Industrial Zone
Confluence of Nahal Patish and Nahal Tifrach
Dimona
El-Bourj (near Shomriya-the separation fence)
Gvaot Aton
Horbat Rahba
Horvat Beer Sheva
Horvat HaBor
Horvat Patish
Horvat Patish
Kh. Kïrkur
Khirbet Bulei‘is
Khirbet Suf (Tel najilla)
Khirbet el-Malta‘a
Lehavim
Maagurot Meitar
Ma‘ale Zadok
Mililot
Nahal Beer Sheva
Nahal Beer Sheve (the gas line)
Nahal Beqa‘a
Nahal Hed
Nahal Hed
Nahal Nabatim
Nahal Nabatim (Site 89)
Nahal Na’im
Nahal Patish – Near Tashen
Nahal Qomem
Nahal Sekher [VI]
Nahal Tifrach
Nahal Yatnan (Abu Qarinat)
Nahal Yattir
Tel Sheva
Tell Jamma
Yattir Forest
Yattir Forest
Southern Negev, Arava and Eilat
Ein Tamar
Ein Yoteva


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