Excavator · Archaeologist · Scholar
Eliezer D. Oren
b. 1938 · Israel
Israeli archaeologist, born in Petah Tikva in 1938, professor of archaeology at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.
Biography
Eliezer D. Oren was born in Petah Tikva in 1938 and is a professor of archaeology at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev1. Books on the Late Bronze Age pottery of the southern Levant cite him, and that is where he touches Cypriot antiquities. No fuller account of his career is recorded.
Life and work
- UndatedIsraeli archaeologist invited to examine Kommos Syro-Palestinian storage jars; identified Phoenician amphora fragments in the S and W box.
Joseph W. Shaw (2006). Kommos: A Minoan Harbor Town and Greek Sanctuary in Southern Crete. p. 119.
Connections
2 peopleColleagues & contacts
- Worked with Vronwy Mary HankeyTell Abu Hawam joint publication; Tell Abu Hawam joint-publication project (unknown), 1985, Revising Tell Abu Hawam, p. 70; Revising Tell Abu Hawam (1985), p. 701971
- Worked with Sturt W. ManningCypriot pottery from Petrie's Tell el-Ajjul excavations; Petrie's Tell el-Ajjul material S. W. Manning, 1999, A Test of Time, p. 181; Sturt W. Manning, A Test of Time: The Volcano of Thera and the chronology and history of the Aegean and east Mediterranean in the mid second millennium BC (1999), p. 181
Discussed in documents
- Eriksson (2007). Contexts in the discovery of White Slip I and the Thera controversyEvidence for trade at Tell el-Ajjul
Also named in
- Jr. (1994). An Index to the Late Bronze Age Aegean Pottery from Syria-Palestine
- Merrillees and Caubet (2008). In memoriam Paul Åström 1929-2008
Sources
- 1.Wikidata / GND (2026). Eliezer D. Oren (b. 1938). Online
- 2.A. Greener (2015). Late Bronze Age Imported Pottery in the Land of Israel. p. 332.
- 3.V. Sussman (2012). Roman Period Oil Lamps in the Holy Land. p. 189.
- 4.(review) (1976). “Bibliotheca Orientalis 33”.
- 5.(unknown) (1989). “Phoenicians in Southern Crete”.
- 6.(unknown) (1985). “Revising Tell Abu Hawam”. p. 70.
- 7.S. W. Manning (1999). A Test of Time. p. 181.
- 8.Joseph W. Shaw (2006). Kommos: A Minoan Harbor Town and Greek Sanctuary in Southern Crete. p. 119..
- 9.(unknown), 1985, Revising Tell Abu Hawam.
- 10.S. W. Manning, 1999, A Test of Time.
- 11.Revising Tell Abu Hawam (1985).
- 12.Sturt W. Manning, A Test of Time: The Volcano of Thera and the chronology and history of the Aegean and east Mediterranean in the mid second millennium BC (1999).
- 13.1985, Revising Tell Abu Hawam.
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