Granaries for Storing Crops from Israelite Fortress

The Israelite Period (Iron Age), 800-700 BCE
Granaries for Storing Crops from Israelite Fortress in the Israelite Period (Iron Age), 800-700 BCEGranaries for Storing Crops from Israelite Fortress in the Israelite Period (Iron Age), 800-700 BCE
In the Negev, near an important crossroad, three Israelite fortresses (1000-600 BCE), built one on top of another, were excavated. Four granaries were found outside the fortress built during the reign of Usiyahu (8th century BCE), and were transported to the outdoor museum site.