AVDAT 1992

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Location

City

Midreshet Ben-Gurion [מִדְרֶשֶׁת בֶּן גּוּרְיוֹן;‎ كلية بن غوريون]

County

Ramat HaNegev Regional Council [מועצה אזורית רמת נגב]

Region

Southern [מחוז הדרום; لواء الجنوب]

Country

Israel

Ancient place

Eboda

Lat/Long/Alt

30.794 / 34.772 / 573.73 view

Location details

Centred on village/city

Information

7740

Permalink

https://chre.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/hoard/7740

Hoard name

AVDAT 1992

Alternative names

Ovdat, Oboda, עבדת‎‎, عبدة‎‎, Abdah, Obodat; 'Avedat

Data type

Hoard

Date of discovery (from)

1992

Total number of coins

Summary

The hoard comprised 5 drachms of Trajan minted in Bostra (AD 113).

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Discovery method

Controlled archaeological investigation
Disposition

Israel Antiquity Authority (IAA 61417-61429; 61422)
Closing reign (earliest)

Trajan
Terminal year (earliest)

113
Closing reign (latest)

Trajan
Terminal year (latest)

113
Opening year (earliest)

113
Opening year (latest)

113
Coin-level data

Not available

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Numismatic rating

Excellent
Rating comment

Select permissions granted for unpublished hoards. Tahal 1994:131
Context rating

Good
Findspot rating

Good

Site comment

The hoard seems to have been related to an Early Roman structure of the first century AD over which a Byzantine period wine-press was constructed (Tahal 1995: 114).
Recovery method

Excavation
Site class

Urban

Context

Uncertain structure

Period

Roman
End period

Roman

References

Reference

Tahal, G. - 1995 - 'Avedat

Ref

114

J. Goldman (July 2016). Unpublished. Details of the hoard come from communication with Donald T. Ariel of the Israel Antiquities Authority. IAA R.60 "Avdat II"

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