Amos Kloner

Amos Kloner (February 26, 1940 – March 16, 2019) was an Israeli archaeologist and professor emeritus.^[1]

Academic career[edit]

Amos Kloner taught in the Martin Szusz Department of the Land of Israel Studies at Bar Ilan University in Ramat Gan. His fields were Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine archaeology.^[2]

Archaeology career[edit]

Kloner led the Israel Antiquities Authority's excavation of the Talpiot Tomb in 1980.^[3] In the 1990s, he was on the team that excavated the Byzantine site of Beit Guvrin.^[4]

Published works (English)[edit]

• Amos Kloner; Agudah le-seḳer arkheʼologi shel Yiśraʼel (2003). Survey of Jerusalem: the northwestern sector, introduction and indices. Israel Antiquities Authority. ISBN 978-965-406-080-6.
• Amos Kloner; Donald T. Ariel (2003). Maresha Excavations Final Report: Subterranean complexes 21, 44, 70. Israel Antiquities Authority. ISBN 978-965-406-150-6.
• Adi Erlich; Amos Kloner (31 March 2010). Maresha Excavations Final Report II: Hellenistic Terracotta Figurines from the 1989-1996 Seasons. Israel Antiquities Authority. ISBN 978-965-406-212-1.
• Amos Kloner; Adi Erlich (2008). Maresha Excavations Final Report: Hellenistic terracotta figurines from the 1989-1996 seasons. Israel Antiquities Authority. ISBN 978-965-406-201-5.
• Amos Kloner; Boaz Zissu (2007). The Necropolis of Jerusalem in the Second Temple period. Peeters. ISBN 978-90-429-1792-7.
• Gideon Avni; Uzi Dahari; Amos Kloner (2008). The necropolis of Bet Guvrin-Eleutheropolis. Israel Antiquities Authority. ISBN 978-965-406-214-5.

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