Other Archaeological Sites / The Neolithic of the Levant (500 Page Book Online) McDonald Ancient Near East Book Auction Ad Infinitum Ancient Eglon (Tell Hasi) [Tel Hesi] Ancient archaeological site in southwestern Palestine located southwest of Lachish in modern Israel. Excavation of the site carried out in 1890 by Sir Flinders Petrie revealed that the first occupation began about 2600 BC. More important however Petrie's work there was the first stratigraphic excavation in Palestine ..... |