This Festschrift honors Gabi Mazor, an archaeologist with the Israel Antiquities Authority. Following a brief preface of appreciation by N. Goldman, the twenty-five articles are arranged in rough chronological order, beginning with a report on the Hellenistic remains uncovered in recent excavations at Tell Iẓtabba (M. Edrey, P. Ebeling, T. Harpak, A. Lichtenberger, and O. Tal) and ending with a study of nineteenth-century guidebooks to the Holy Land for Russian pilgrims (A. Nagorsky and M. Frumin). Walid Atrash and A. Overman co-authored two of the articles: one surveying the urban development of Nysa-Scythopolis in the first and second centuries CE (the second article in the volume), and the other on an early Islamic residential quarter overlying the Roman theater at Tabariyya (Tiberias) (the penultimate article in the volume). Most of the articles focus on Roman-Byzantine Palestine, and many are on topics or sites related to Mazor’s experience and interests, such...

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