Tsvika Tsuk

Biographic Data

ID3864107
NAMETsvika Tsuk
GIVEN NAMESTsvika
FAMILY NAMETsuk
SIGNATURETSUK T
AFFILIATIONSIsrael Nature and National Parks Protection Authority, 78 Yirmeyahu St. Jerusalem 91905, Israel
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS10
TOTAL CITATIONS16
WORKS AS AUTHOR10
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1988
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2021
H-INDEX3

  • A Roman Bronze Bull from the Floor of the Mashhad Pool in Sepphoris in the Galilee

    Adi Erlich, Tsvika Tsuk et al.ARTICLENear Eastern Archaeology2021References: 7

    The Mashhad Pool is situated east of ancient Sepphoris, receiving its water from an aqueduct that supplied water to the Roman and Byzantine city. During its excavation, a small bronze figurine of a bull was pulled out of the plastered floor of the pool. The bull is dated to the Roman period. This paper deals with the iconography, function, and possible meaning of the bronze figurine, and the circumstances of its deposit in the pool’s floor. We ar…

  • Majdal Yaba The History and Material Culture of a Fortified Village in Late Ottoman- and British Mandate-Palestine

    Tsvika Tsuk, Iosi Bordowicz et al.ARTICLEJournal of Islamic Archaeology2016

    Majdal Yaba, located at the western fringes of the Samaria Hills, was a village founded in the 13th century around the former Crusader castle of Mirabel, which in its turn was built at the site of ancient Migdal Aphek. The importance of the place was raised again in the 17th century, when the village was taken over by the Rayyan family, who emigrated from Transjordan. The latter established there their own estate center in the form of a monumenta…

  • Chalcolithic Settlements in the Western Samaria Foothills

    Ram Gophna, Tsvika TsukARTICLETel Aviv2005

    This paper presents new data on the history of the Chalcolithic settlement system in western Samaria and offers a picture of the Chalcolithic occupation of the country's highlands. Pottery assemblages found in the area suggest that clay vessels were locally produced. Given the particular assemblage types it can now be assumed that they served sedentary agrarian populations.

  • Chalcolithic Settlements in the Western Samaria Foothills

    Ram Gophna, Tsvika TsukARTICLETel Aviv2005Cited by: 3References: 3

    This paper presents new data on the history of the Chalcolithic settlement system in western Samaria and offers a picture of the Chalcolithic occupation of the country's highlands. Pottery assemblages found in the area suggest that clay vessels were locally produced. Given the particular assemblage types it can now be assumed that they served sedentary agrarian populations

  • A Holocene millennial-scale climatic cycle from a speleothem in Nahal Qanah Cave, Israel

    Open AccessAmos Frumkin, Israel Carmi et al.ARTICLEThe Holocene1999Cited by: 4References: 5

    Nahal Qanah Cave, located in the east Mediterranean region, has been inhabited by humans during several periods of the Holocene. These well-dated cultures are used here to establish the age of a speleothem growing over archaeological remains. d 18 O and d 13 C from a stalagmite through the last 6000 years display a 1000–2000-year cycle. Depleted d 18 O and d 13 C value correlate well with high Dead Sea levels and increased arboreal pollen, sugges…

  • Conifer Beams of Juniperus Phoenica Found in the Well of Tel Beer-sheba

    Simcha Lev-Yadun, Ze’ev Herzog et al.ARTICLETel Aviv1995References: 3

    Etude de plusieurs pieces de bois de charpente en genevrier phenicien (Juniperus phonicea), decouvertes dans un puits qui a pu etre construit au premier âge du Fer, et utilise jusqu'a la periode hellenistique, sur le site de Tel Beer-sheba, et qui atteste l'importation de ce bois en Palestine, et son commerce a travers le Proche-Orient

  • Conifer Beams of Juniperus Phoenica Found in the Well of Tel Beer-sheba

    Simcha Lev-Yadun, Ze’ev Herzog et al.ARTICLETel Aviv1995Cited by: 1References: 2

  • Earliest Gold Artifacts in the Levant

    Avi Gopher, Tsvika Tsuk et al.ARTICLECurrent Anthropology1990Cited by: 6

  • The Aqueduct to Legio and the Location of the Camp of the VIth Roman Legion

    Tsvika TsukARTICLETel Aviv1988

  • The Aqueduct to Legio and the Location of the Camp of the VIth Roman Legion

    Tsvika TsukARTICLETel Aviv1988Cited by: 2