Exposing and Treating Plaster, Stucco and Wall Paintings at Archaeological Sites: A Guide for Field Archaeologists and Conservators
Projects
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“Adopt-a-Site”
-Tel Batash, Biblical Timnah-Cooperation with Schools in a Conservation and Development Project
Migdal Ha'Emeq-Migdal HaEmeq-“Adopt-a-Site” – preparation of an archaeological park
Tell Menorah-New-Old center for the community-Tel Menorah Synagogue
Yoqneʽam-Tel Yoqneʽam-Adopt-a-Site Project
Yoqneʽam-Tel Yoqne‘am-Adopt a Tell
Art Conservation
-Horvat Gerarit (Umm Jarrar). A Byzantine period church.-The exhibition of a mosaic in the archaeological collection of Kibbutz Beeri.
Bet Guvrin-Khirbet El-Maqerqesh-Re-reconstruction of the Bird Mosaic
Beth She’arim-The Catacombs-Conservation and reconstruction of the catacombs
Caesarea-Byzantine villa-Conservation of the “gold table” and preparation for its display
Herzliya-Exhibition of the el-Makr mosaic in the Interdisciplinary Center, Herzliya
Jerusalem
Jerusalem-The Ades Synagogue-Conservation of the Murals, 2015
Tel-Aviv – Jaffa-Ben-Gurion Airport-Maintenance of the mosaic display
The Old City of Akko (Acre)-Shukri House-The documentation of the decorative elements in the structure
Implementation
-Ancient Yodefat-Conservation and Development of the Site
-Conservation of the Ancient Synagogue at Maʽoz Haim
-Gedera – The Biluim’s Shack-Conservation and Rehabilitation of a Wooden Structure
-Saving Sites in South-Maintenance and Conservation
-Tel Jemmeh-Covering of Egyptian governor's residence
-The Dead Sea Works-Conservation of the boat: Har Nevo
‘Ein el Hanniya-‘Ein el Hanniya-Conservation and stabilization of structural elements at the site
Afula
Akko-Conserving Two of the Ottoman Aqueduct Water Towers in ʽAkko
Ashkelon-Tel Ashkelon-The “Wall of Columns” in the Tel Ashkelon National Park
Ashkelon-The Canaanite Gate-Conservation, presentation and development of the Canaanite gate and its surroundings
Avdat-'Avdat –-On Destruction, Restoration and Authenticity
Be'er Sheva-Compound C-Conservation measures during the excavation
Be'er Sheva-Tel Be’er Sheva, The Underground Water Reservoir System-Stabilization of the cistern’s ceiling
Be'er Sheva-The Turkish Mosque and the Governor’s House-Conservation of the stone and plaster
Ben Shemen-Ben Shemen, Cross-Israel Highway-Reproduction of an oil press
Bet Shean
Bet Shean-Bet Sheʽan Project-Conservation maintenance
Bet Shean-Scythopolis-Conservation of the Mosaic in the Byzantine Forum
Bet Shean-Scythopolis-Conservation of the Mosaic on the “Valley Road”
Bet Shean-Scythopolis-Conservation ot the Roman Bridge
Bet Shemesh-Machsia, Khirbet el-Suyyagh-Relocation of an olive oil press
Caesarea
Caesarea
Caesarea
Caesarea-Caesarea National Park-Conservation Maintenance
Caesarea-The Roman Aqueduct in Caesarea
Galilee Synagogues-Saving the Synagogues in the Galilee-Conservation from a Regional Perspective
HaGoshrim-Conservation of an aqueduct and flour mill
Hippos
Jerusalem
Jerusalem
Jerusalem
Jerusalem
Jerusalem-Akeldama-The Conservation of a Crusader Burial Structure
Jerusalem-City of David-Conservation Maintenance
Jerusalem-City of David-Conservation measures accompanying an excavation in the north of the City of David
Jerusalem-City of David-Conservation of the Shiloah Pool and preparing it for the public
Jerusalem-City of David, Givati Car Park-Stabilization and post-excavation conservation
Jerusalem-Derekh Hebron-Conservation of the aqueduct to ancient Jerusalem
Jerusalem-Jerusalem-Maintaining Antiquities Sites in the Western Part of the City
Jerusalem-Mount Zion-Conservation Measures at David’s Tomb
Jerusalem-Ophel City Walls-Conservation of the Walls
Jerusalem-The Ades Synagogue-Conservation of the Murals, 2013
Jerusalem-The Old City- A Plaster 'Pilot' Project in the Crusader Cardo
Jerusalem-The Old City-Conservation of the Church of St. Mary of the Knights (The German Church)
Jerusalem-The Old City-Conservation of the western ritual bath (miqve) in the Western Wall tunnel
Jerusalem-The Old City-Conserving the Engineers’ Tombs in the Jaffa Gate Plaza
Jerusalem-The Old City, Western Wall Tunnels-The Rabbi Getz Synagogue, Conservation and renewal
Jerusalem-The Wall Builders Garden-Conservation and Development
Jerusalem-The Wall Builders Garden-Conservation Measures
Jerusalem-The Western Wall-Hazard Removal
Jerusalem-The Western Wall Tunnel-Conservation Report for 2005
Jerusalem-The Western Wall Tunnels-Removing Hazards from the Hall with the Temple Mount Model
Jerusalem-The Western Wall Tunnels, The Hasmonean Aqueduct-Conservation Measures for Removing Hazards
Jerusalem-The Western Wall Tunnels, The Hasmonean Room-Conservation Treatment of the Hasmonean Room
Jerusalem-The Western Wall Tunnels, The Miqve’ot (ritual baths)-An excavation accompanied by conservation, conservation of the miqve’ot
Jerusalem-The Western Wall Tunnels, The Secret Passage-Conservation and stabilization after excavation
Jerusalem-The Western Wall, The Machkame Building-Conservation of the Southern Facade of the Machkema Building
Jerusalem-Zahal Square-Implementation of conservation measures
Kabri-The Kabri-Akko Aqueduct-Engineering-conservation stabilization
Kiryat Gat-Horbat Patot-Conservation of a Byzantine Mosaic and its Presentation to the Public
Maccabim-Re'ut-Tomb of Sit Mana'a-Hazard Removal
Megido-Tel Megiddo-Conservation measures for the purpose of removing hazards
Megido-The gates of the city of Megiddo-Challenges in conservation of multi-layered site
Modi'in
Modi'in-Shade Planning in the Ancient Synagogue
Modi'in-Umm el-‘Umdan, Ancient Modiʽin-Conservation and Development of the Village and the Synagogue Remains
Moza-Moza Valley-Rehabilitation of Watchman’s Huts in the Moza Valley
Nahal ‘Amud-The Flour Mills-Stabilizing project
Rishon LeZion-The Rishon Le-Zion History Museum-Conservation of a mudbrick wall dating to the early years of the moshava
Safed-The Ari Sephardic Synagogue-Renovation of the building’s main facade
Safed-The Fortress-Stabilization and the preparation of a path
Tal Dan-The Mudbrick Gate-Conservation of the city gate from the Canaanite period
Tel-Aviv – Jaffa-Sarona, HaKirya, Tel Aviv-Conservation, reconstruction and renovation of a wooden elements.
Tel-Aviv – Jaffa-The Israel Defense Forces History Museum-Historical Documentation, a Master Plan and Conservation of the Locomotive Turntable
Tell Beit Yerach (Khirbet Kerak)
The Old City of Akko (Acre)-Hamam al-Pasha-The Conservation of the Fountain
The Old City of Akko (Acre)-Old Akko, Hamam al-Pasha-The implementation of urgent (“first aid”) conservation and restoration measures
The Old City of Akko (Acre)-The ‘Città di Roma’ International Conservation Center in Old 'Akko-The Conservation and Rehabilitation of the Building
The Old City of Akko (Acre)-The Eastern Land Wall-Conservation of the sentry boxes
The Old City of Akko (Acre)-The Hospitaller Center-Conservation measures in 2003
The Old City of Akko (Acre)-The Hospitaller Center-Conservation measures undertaken in Hall of Pillars (“Grand Munir”)
The Old City of Akko (Acre)-The Hospitaller Center-Conservation measures undertaken in the Dining Hall (the “Crypt”), 2003
The Old City of Akko (Acre)-The Hospitaller Center-Conservation work in Halls 7, 8, 2003
The Old City of Akko (Acre)-The Hospitaller Center-Crusader plaster on the southern road, 2003
The Old City of Akko (Acre)-The Knights Hospitaller Compound in Old ʽAkko-Conservation Work in the Hall of Pillars
Umm el-Qanatir
Yoqneʽam-Fortifications at Yoqneʽam-Rehabilitation of the Fortifications at Yoqneʽam
Zippori -Nahal Tsippori, Ein Tsippori-Conservation and restoration of a water installation
ONGOING PROJECTS
Beit Itab-Horvat Beit ‘Itab-Conservation-engineering stabilization
Galilee Synagogues-Saving the Galilean Synagogues-Conversation from a Regional Perspective
Gan Ha-Shelosha-Nir David-A mosaic exhibition in the Museum for Regional and Mediterranean Archaeology
Horvat 'Anim-Horvat ‘Anim-Conservation of the Settlement Remains
Horvat 'Anim-Horvat ‘Anim-Survey and documentation for a conservation and development program
Horvat Ga’aton-Horvat Ga’aton-Survey and documentation; a conservation and development program
Horvat Midras-Horvat Midras-Rehabilitation of a burial cave
Jerusalem-The Jewish Quarter in the Old City-Conservation of Elements in the Herodian Museum
Jerusalem-The Jewish Quarter in the Old City-The Hurva Synagogue - Survey of the building’s interior
Jerusalem-The Old City-An aid for use in preparing a master plan
Jerusalem-The Old City-Conservation and Rehabilitation of the Old City Walls
Jerusalem-The Old City-Conservation of the Church of St. Mary of the Knights (The German Church)
Masada-Masada-Conservation of flood damage
Nahal Harod-Nahal Harod Mills [2007]-Preliminary planning for the conservation and development of the Twin Mill and Qosi Mill.
Nahal Taninim-Nahal Tanninim-Reconstruction work and landscape development
Nes Ziyyona-Nahalat Reuven -Conservation and reconstruction project of a saqiya well
Qaqun-Qaqun Fortress-Conservation and engineering stabilization
Ramla-The Pool of the Arches-Documentation of the Pool’s Structure
Shefara'm-A Byzantine burial complex-Preliminary survey
Tel-Aviv – Jaffa-Tell Qudadi (Tell esh-Shuna)-Preliminary conservation
Tel Qasila-Tel Qasila [2007]-Planning program; Donor’s file
The Old City of Akko (Acre)-The International Conservation Center-Conserving the International Conservation Center Building
The Old City of Akko (Acre)-The Templars’ Tunnel-Lengthening the visitors path in the tunnels
Tiberias-Barko Park-Conservation work and exposure
Tiberias-The Roman Theater-Emergency Conservation Measures
Planning - Conservation Appendix
Jerusalem-Derekh Hevron-Conservation Appendix to a Building Plan
Planning
-Gedera, Tel Qatra-Landscape plan
Avdat-In the Wake of Vandalism at ‘Avdat-An Examination of the Conservation Principles at the Site
Bet Arieh-Bet Arieh-A Preliminary Plan for the Site and Its Surroundings
Bet Shean-Kiri Maria Monastery-Plan for Reconditioning the Historic Covering of the Remains
Burgin-Horbat Burgin-A Conservation and Development Plan for a Cultural Heritage Site
Caesarea-The Eastern Circus-A plan for the conservation and development and the preparation of a donor’s file.
Gamla-‘The Basilica Structure’-Preliminary program for the conservation of the remains
Horbat Tinshemet-The Church of St. Bacchus-Development Plan for the Site
Hunin-Hunin Fortress-Preliminary plan for conservation and development
Jerusalem-Zedekiah’s Cave-Donor File, Site Development Program
Lod-Lod Mosaic-A Preliminary Plan for the Conservation and Development of the Lod Mosaic
Lod-The Lod Mosaic-Planning the Museum, 2013
Qeiyafa-Conservation Appendices to Building Plans: Planning Tools for Protecting Heritage-The Case of Ramat Bet Shemesh and Horbat Qeiyafa
Shave Ziyyon-Church and Byzantine Settlement Remains-A preliminary program for the conservation of the site and tourism development
Tel Abel Bet Maacah-Tel Abel Bet Maacah-Preliminary Plan for Establishing an Educational-Archaeological Park on the Tell
Tel Chinnereth-Tel Chinnereth-A Program for Tourism Development of the Site
Tel Jezreel-Tel Jezreel-A Conservation and Development Program
Tel Sefan -Tel Sefan-A Conceptual Plan for Conservation and Development
The Good Samaritan-Byzantine Church-Planning the roof over the restored mosaic floor
Tiberias-The Roman-Byzantine City-An initiator’s file and planning a program for the site
Usha -Horbat Usha-Plan for the Conservation and Development of the Site
Zanukla-Horbat Zanukla-Preliminary Site Planning
Surveys and Documentations
-Tel Yarmuth-Survey and Preliminary Program
-The Pasha’s Pool-Manof Youth Village
Akko-Ridvan Gardens-Documentation and survey of Irrigation pool, Ridvan well and the Na’aman mills
Banias-Banias-Physical-engineering survey
Biq’at Kinnerot-Flour Mills along a Jordan River meander-Documentation and a preliminary survey, a preliminary program for conservation
Gush Halav -Jish-Urban survey
Hittin-The Hittin Mosque-Documentation and Survey
Horvat Burgin-Documentation as a Basis for Preliminary Planning
Jerusalem-Jerusalem, Akeldama Monastery-Engineering survey of the Crusader burial installation
Jerusalem-Lifta-A Preliminary Urban Survey
Jerusalem-Lifta-The Survey of Lifta
Jerusalem-Stones with heart-Survey of the Western Wall stones
Jerusalem-The New City-Survey of selected antiquity sites in the New City. An appendix to the master plan (Report No. 4 in the Local Master Plan, Jerusalem 2000.
Jerusalem-The Old City and Old City Basin-Survey of Selected Monuments
Jerusalem-The Old City Walls-Physical-conservation survey
Jerusalem-Underground Prisoners Museum-Survey and documentation of the ‘Policeman’s House’
Kadita-Kadita-Cultural Landscape – Traditional Farming
Manot-Horbat Manot, The Sugar Factory-Documentation and preliminary survey
Nahal ‘Amud-The Flour Mills-Documentation and Survey
Nahal Bet Ha-ʽEmeq-Nahal Bet Ha-ʽEmeq-Survey of Sites along the Stream
Nahal Harod-Nahal Harod River Basin-Survey and Preliminary Planning
Nahal Na’aman-Nahal Na’aman-Survey of Ancient Buildings and Water Installations
Ramla-Ramla - The Historic City-Preliminary program for conservation and the development of tourism
Safed-Safed, The “Ari“ Ashkenazi Synagogue-Documentation and survey of the synagogue structure
Safed-Safed, The Citadel Garden-To document the citadel in Safed
Tel-Aviv – Jaffa-Old Jaffa-Mazal Dagim St. Preliminary Documentation of Buildings 1, 3, 5
Tel-Aviv – Jaffa-The Etzel Museum 1948-Documentation and survey of historical remains
Tel Qasila-Tel Qasila [2004]-Conservation Survey
The Old City of Akko (Acre)-Akko Prison, Jabotinsky Tower-To date the structure and conduct a physical-engineering survey
The Old City of Akko (Acre)-Akko Prison, The Treasury Tower-Documentation of inscriptions
The Old City of Akko (Acre)-Shukry House-An engineering survey for the purpose of renovating, enlarging and designing the building
Tiberias-The “Lost” Crusader Fortress-Engineering Survey
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