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Jericho. (continued).
Loose sheet pasted across both pages, written sideways:
Liv. Annals 1936, XXIII lev. I = ? Middle Br. 1 III – II = Early Br. 3 = Tomb A = Khirb. Ker. } Fitzgerald V – IV = " " 2 VII – VI = " " 1 L. l. F. M. Fitzgerald, p. 91 et seq. Early Br. Age pottery found in 1936 falls into 2 groups, the earlier of which comprises layers VI – VII, the later those from layers III, IV and V. Principal distinction betw. 2 groups = appearance in level V of gr. number of dishes & bowls with upturned or inturned rims, – so break between III – V and VI and VII = approx. cont. with beginning of level XIV of Beth-Shan or stage IV Megiddo. lev. IV – V of Jer. = roughly cont. with levels XIV – XIII Beth Shan. " III overlaps prob. level XIII of B. Sh. assuming continuous occup. at each site, we must conclude: " VI – VII (J.) = cont. XV Beth Shan = Eg. Early Br. I = stages V – VII. Megiddo Fall of Jericho: at the end of his researches / 6th. season A.A.A. L. 1936, p. 76 « Fall of We may logically conclude that the fall of Jericho took place between 1400 B.C and the accession of Akhenaton. No other conclusion will satisfy the archaeological evidence as a whole.» = 1400 – 1370 (– 1352) ↑ Albr. would place lev. XIV. Beth Sh. about 29th–28th c.
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E. Grant, Beth Shemesh, pl. XXIX, t. 17 (Otto, p. 245).
. r. of Duss. de | [Dussaud] n the Megiddo Pottery hicago, 1935: reproduced :
| iddo | Tell Beit Mirsim. |
| 0–350. | } |
| 0–600 | } A – B3 |
| 0–650 | } |
| 0–800 | } |
| 0–1000 | B2 |
| 0–1100 | B2 (XXe dyn. Eg.) |
| 350–1170 | B1 – C2 (beginning XIXe and XXe dyn.) |
| 1479–1350 | C1 (end of XVIIIe dy.) |
| 1550–1479) | |
| 1650–1550 | D } |
| 1700–1650 | E2 } XVIIe – XIIIe dyn. |
| 1750–1700 | E1 } |
| 1800–1750 | F } |
| 1850–1800 | G } XIIe dyn. |
| 1950–1850 | H – I } |
| XVII 2500–1950 | J |
| 3000–2500 |
| (3000–1950 | ||
| Chalcolithic | { XIX | 3300–3000 |
| (before 3000) | { XX | before 3300 |
65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain