
Tower (MB II Period)
photoView of the foundations of the massive tower that was situated just west of the MB II City Gate. This tower is 50 ft. [15.6 m.] wide and the stone foundation certainly supported a very high mud brick superstructure from which movements on the Philistine Plain could be observed.
Keywords:Israel · Central · Shephelah · Gezer · Stone Tower · Mud Brick Tower · Middle Bronze II Period · MB II · 1800 B.C. · 1600 B.C.