Jerusalem, the Old City, Ha-Degel Street

In May 2017, a trial excavation was conducted at 5 Ha-Degel Street in the Muslim Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem (Permit No. A-7986; map ref. 222050/631830; Fig. 1), following the discovery of antiquities during development work. The excavation, on behalf of the Israel Antiquities Authority and funded by the Franciscan Custodia de Terra Sancta, was directed by E.D. Kagan, with the assistance of V. Essman and Y. Shmidov (surveying and drafting), A. Wiegmann and A. Rose (photogrammetry), I. Taxel (pottery), I. Lidsky-Reznikov (pottery drawing), N. Katsnelson (glass), C. Hersch (glass drawing), I. Razinitsky (metallurgical laboratory), R. Kool (numismatics), A. Varnai-Ganor (glass restoration), C. Amit (studio photography), N. Zak (location map and plans) and the developer's workers. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE HE /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; line-height:150%; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;}