You are hereHomeBARSeptember/October 1988Why Did the Early Israelites Dig All Those Pits? Jean Perrot, Excavations at Eynan (Ein Mallaha), Preliminary Report on the 1959 Season, Israel Exploration Journal 10 (1960), pp. 1422. Join the BAS Library! Already a library member? Log in here. Institution user? Log in with your IP address.