Interim report on the excavations at Tell es-Sultan, ancient Jericho (2019-2023): The Bronze and Iron Age cities

Abstract

This paper is a preliminary report of the last five seasons (15th-19th, 2019-2023) of archaeological investigations and restoration interventions at Tell es-Sultan, in Areas A, B, E, F, G and Trenches I, II and III, carried out by the joint Italian-Palestinian Expedition of the University of Rome «La Sapienza» and the Palestinian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities (MoTA-DACH). Works were supported by the University of Rome «La Sapienza» and the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International
Cooperation, for the sake of the protection and valorization of Tell es-Sultan/Jericho, enlisted among the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in September 2023.