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The structures seen here are massive industrial buildings dating from the Hellenistic and Roman periods (3rd century B.C. to the first century). UW student excavation in this area has contributed significantly to our knowledge of industrial activity (glass and metal casting, purple dye production) and trade in the ancient coastal Levant.

The Tel Dor site

The structures seen here are massive industrial buildings dating from the Hellenistic and Roman periods (3rd century B.C. to the first century). UW student excavation in this area has contributed significantly to our knowledge of industrial activity (glass and metal casting, purple dye production) and trade in the ancient coastal Levant.
Photo Credit: Trevor Layman