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Paneas – Tyre

Cagnat R 1936, “Un nouveau milliarie de Syrie”, Syria 17 99-100.

Hartal M. 2009, Paneas IV – The Aqueduct and the Northern Suburbs IAA Report no. 40 Jerusalem: 21.

Shaked I. 2001, “The Tenth and Eleventh Century Mail Route from Banias to Tyre”,

Cathedra 103 p. 26 note 10 (Hebrew)

Mile from Paneas IMC number Bibliography Notes
1 349-355 Shaked 2001
4 642 Shaked 2001 Found in Tel Qadi now in Rockefeller Museum
? 263
? 374 Cagnat 1936: 99-100 8 kms east of Tyre

 

Paneas – Eastern Hula Valley

Hartal M. 2009. Paneas IV – The Aqueduct and the Northern Suburbs IAA Report no. 40 Jerusalem: 21.

Shaked I. 2001, “The Tenth and Eleventh Century Mail Route from Banias to Tyre”,

Cathedra 103 p. 28 note 16 (Hebrew)

Mile from Paneas IMC number Bibliography Notes
1 639, 640 Shaked 2001 Near Tel Azizat
2 537 Near Kh. Omrit
? 258, 644 Shaked 2001 Avi Yonah 1966: 186 East of Hulata

 

Golan Heights – Lawieh ridge

Hartal M. and Ben Ephraim Y. 2012 Maleh Gamla Survey map, Israel Department of Antiquities Website

http://www.antiquities.org.il/Seker_eng.asp?id=1600

Hartal M. and Ben Ephraim Y. 2012 Rujm el Hiri Survey map, Israel Department of Antiquities Website

http://www.antiquities.org.il/Seker_eng.asp?id=1601

Site IMC nu. Bibliography Notes
Shkeif 212, 250 Maleh Gamla map site 86 In Moshav Ramot
Kanaf Orchard 293 408, 409, 415 Maleh Gamla map site 79 In situ
Roman Watch Tower 417 – 419, 423 Rujm Hiri map site 111 In situ
Mapalim Road 464 468 Rujm Hiri map site 103

 

Hippos – southward

Cohen D. 2004, The Roman Road from Hippos to Scythopolis, Kinneret College on the Sea of Galilee (Hebrew)

Site IMC number Bibliography Notes
Hippos saddle 615 616 Cohen 2004 In situ
Below Hippos 617-620 Cohen 2004
East of Ein Gev, Motel 621-623 Cohen 2004 In situ
Tel Qatsir 456, 460, 624-626 Cohen 2004 456 and 460 in Kinneret College

 

Sea of Galilee – Eastern shore north of Hippos

Urman D. 1985. The Golan- A profile of a region during the Roman and Byzantine periods BAR IS 289: 112, 133 figs. 46-47.

Site IMC number Bibliography Notes
Beithsaida Valley 627 In Moshav Ramot
North of Ein Gev 628 629 Urman 1985: 133 note 59, figs. 46-47.

 

Scythopolis – Tiberias

Thomsen P. 1917. ‘Die romischen Meilensteine der Provinzen Syria, Arabia, und Palastina’. Zeitchrift des Deutschen Palastina-Vereins 40: 1-103.

Zori N. 1962, ‘An archaeological Survey of the Beth-Shean Valley’, in: The Beth Shean Valley the 17th Archaeological Convention, Jerusalem (Hebrew) 135-198.

Mile from Scythopolis IMC number Bibliography Notes
1 33-35 Thomsen 1917: 247 1-3, Zori 1962 site 116
3 30-32 Thomsen 1917: 246 1-3
4 414, 434, 492-494, 502, 503 Zori 1962 site 41
5 392, 393, 429, 495, 496 Zori 1962 site 120
6 247
7 497-500 Zori 1962 site 125
9 28, 29 Thomsen 1917: 244-245
10 27 Thomsen 1917: 243
12 266, 328

Milestones from this road can be found in the Kibutzim Ashdot Yacob, Gesher and Neve Ur

 

Scythopolis – Gadara

Zori N. 1962, ‘An archaeological Survey of the Beth-Shean Valley’, in: The Beth Shean Valley the 17th Archaeological Convention, Jerusalem (Hebrew) 135-198.

Mile from Scythopolis IMC number Bibliography Notes
4 501, 504-508
5 509, 510
6 511-515 Zori 1962 site 121

 

Scythopolis – Pella

Cohen-Tabor A. 2012, Kefar Rupin Survey Map, Israel Department of Antiquities Website. http://www.antiquities.org.il/Seker_eng.asp?id=1608

Mittmann S. 1970 Beitrage zur Siedlungs und Territorialgeschichte des Nordlichen Ostjordanlandes, Wiesbaden.

Zori N. 1962, ‘An archaeological Survey of the Beth-Shean Valley’, in: The Beth Shean Valley the 17th Archaeological Convention, Jerusalem (Hebrew) 135-198.

Mile from Scythopolis IMC number Bibliography Notes
4 296, 631-634 Zori 1962 114, Cohen-Tabor 2012 site 86
5 297, 635-638 Zori 1962 115, Cohen-Tabor 2012 site 87
6 489-491 Mittmann 1970: 139 East of the Jordan River
? 488

 

Scythopolis – Legio

Isaac B. and Roll I. 1982. Roman Roads in Judea, I. The Legio=Scythopolis Road (BAR IS 141) Oxford.

Mile from Scythopolis IMC number Bibliography
1 196, 332 Isaac and Roll 1982: 55
2 197, 292-295 Isaac and Roll 1982: 56
3 198 Isaac and Roll 1982: 55
4 199, 333, 334 Isaac and Roll 1982: 57
5 200, 201, 356-361 Isaac and Roll 1982: 57
7 202-205, 207, 208, 210, 335-337, 516 Isaac and Roll 1982: 58
9 209, 211, 338-340 Isaac and Roll 1982: 59
11 362, 363, 430 Isaac and Roll 1982: 60
15 394 396 Isaac and Roll 1982:60-61
16 365, 366, 377, 398 Isaac and Roll 1982: 61
18 395 Isaac and Roll 1982: 62
22 397 Isaac and Roll 1982: 62
? 400, 402-404, 206, 430 Isaac and Roll 1982: 62

 

Scythopolis – Jericho

Avi-Yonah M. 1966. ‘A New Dating of the Roman Road from Scythopolis to Neapolis’, IEJ 16 :75-76.

Cohen-Tabor A. 2012, Sedeh Eliyhu Survey Map, Israel Department of Antiquities Website http://www.antiquities.org.il/Seker_eng.asp?id=1607.

Mittmann S. 1970 Beitrage zur Siedlungs und Territorialgeschichte des Nordlichen Ostjordanlandes, Wiesbaden.

Zori N. 1962, ‘An archaeological Survey of the Beth-Shean Valley’, in: The Beth Shean Valley the 17th Archaeological Convention, Jerusalem (Hebrew) 135-198.

Mile from Scythopolis IMC number Bibliography Notes
3 401, 404-407, 420, 432, 433
4 61 Zori 1962 site 109
Cohen-Tabor 2012 site 66
5 308 Zori 1962 site 110
Cohen-Tabor 2012 site 65
Avi Yonah 1966: 75
6 213, 214, 309-311 Zori 1962 site 111
Cohen-Tabor 2012 site 58
7 312-322 Zori 1962 site 118
Cohen-Tabor 2012 site 100
Avi Yonah 1966: 76
8 465 Mittmann 1970: 151
10 375
17 643

 

Neapolis – Scythopolis

Cohen-Tabor A. 2012, Sedeh Eliyhu Survey Map, Israel Department of Antiquities Website http://www.antiquities.org.il/Seker_eng.asp?id=1607.

Thomsen P. 1917. ‘Die romischen Meilensteine der Provinzen Syria, Arabia, und Palastina’. Zeitchrift des Deutschen Palastina-Vereins 40: 1-103.

Zori N. 1962, ‘An archaeological Survey of the Beth-Shean Valley’, in: The Beth Shean Valley the 17th Archaeological Convention, Jerusalem (Hebrew) 135-198.

Mile from Neapolis IMC number Bibliography Notes
3 268-272
7 60 Thomsen 1917: 256
8 274-276 Alt PJB 21 (1915) 34
14 57-59 Thomsen 1917: 255
15 56 Thomsen 1917: 254
16 54, 55 Thomsen 1917: 253
17 53 Thomsen 1917: 252
18 49-52 Thomsen 1917: 251
19 48 Thomsen 1917: 250
20 42-47, 348 Thomsen 1917: 249
21 36-41, 346, 347 Thomsen 1917: 248
22 388-391
23 327, 341-345, 408 ? 416 ? Zori 1962 site 113, Cohen-Tabor 2012 site 95
24 248, 323-326 Zori 1962 site 112
26 487

 

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