You are hereHomeBARSeptember/October 1988Why Did the Early Israelites Dig All Those Pits? Z. Goffer, M. Molcho and Itzhaq Beit-Arich, The Disposal of Wastes in Ancient Beer-sheba, Journal of Field Archaeology 10 (1983), pp. 231235. Join the BAS Library! Already a library member? Log in here. Institution user? Log in with your IP address.