Biblical Archaeology Review

Avner Raban, “The Harbor of the Sea Peoples at Dor,” Biblical Archaeologist 50 (1987), pp. 118–126.

Area D-2 was supervised by Ayelet Gilboa and Benjamin Avenberg.

The archaeological recovery of many mehen game boards in areas outside Egypt, including widely scattered houses and tombs, lends weight to our tentative identification of the find at Qumran.

“Jouer dans L’Antiquité,” Musées de Marseille (Paris: Reunion des Musées Nationaux, 1991), pp. 125–129 and catalog nos. 174–176; Marie-Noel Bellesort, “Le Jeu de Serpent: Jeux et Jouets dans L’Antiquité et le Moyen Age,” Dossiers D’ Archéologie (1992), pp. 8–9; École du Caire (IFAO), Un Siècle de Fouilles Française en Egypte (1981), p. 22, fig. 23.

One found at Naukratis, Egypt, is now in the British Museum. The other was found in the 1923–1925 excavations at the Hill of Ophel, led by J.G. Duncan and R.A.S. Macalister for the Palestine Exploration Fund. Unfortunately, this interesting and important artifact could not be located either in the Israel Antiquities Authority stores or at the Palestine Exploration Fund in London.

L.Y. Rahmani, “Depictions of Menorot on Ossuaries,” Qadmoniot 13:3–4 (1980), pp. 51–52, 114–117 (Hebrew).

Benjamin Mazar, “Excavations Near the Temple Mount,” Qadmoniot 5:3–4 (1972), p. 82 (Hebrew).

Dov Ben Layish, “A Survey of Sundials in Israel,” Sefunim 3 (1969), pp. 70–81.

Gibbs, Sundials, p. 4.

Sharon Gibbs, Greek and Roman Sundials (New Haven and London: Yale Univ. Press, 1976).