Tower (MB II Period)
ID: ICSHGZ03
View 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.
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Keywords: Israel, Central, Shephelah, Gezer, Stone Tower, Mud Brick Tower, Middle Bronze II Period, MB II, 1800 B.C., 1600 B.C.