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On 20 April 1948, the High Commissioner appointed a council of international trustees to administer the museum. The council consisted of twelve members: two representing the High Commissioner, one from the British Academy, one from the British Museum, one from the French National Academy, one from
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broke out, the museum was captured by an Israeli paratroop brigade. Its hexagonal tower was used as a lookout. Fierce fighting took place here between Israeli and Jordanian forces, culminating in an Israeli victory. The Museum was then officially renamed as the Rockefeller Museum.
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and British School of Archaeology were housed in an old building in Jerusalem with a small exhibition hall. The only other archaeological museum in Jerusalem at the time was the Franciscan Biblical Museum, built in 1902. Before the
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Inside what was to have been the rear courtyard of the museum stood (until it died after nearly 300 years in 1998) one of the oldest pine trees in the country. According to Arab legend, on the site of this pine tree,
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The museum's first curator was John H. Iliffe, who arranged the artifacts in chronological order, from two million years ago to 1700 AD. Among the museum's prized possessions are 8th-century wooden panels from the
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the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, two from the Antiquities Departments of the Egyptian, Syrian, Lebanese, Iraqi or Transjordanian governments; one from the
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Until the final days of the Mandate period, the museum was administered by the British Palestine Government. On 1 April 1948, it was closed to the public.
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The Palestine Archaeological Museum opened to the public on January 13, 1938. The museum's opening was overshadowed by the murder of British archaeologist
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proposed the establishment of an antiquities museum in Jerusalem. To further the project, the Mandate authorities proposed a special tourism tax in 1924.
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Currently, the Rockefeller Museum holds thousands of artifacts ranging from prehistoric times to the Ottoman period. It includes the largest of the
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Since 1967, the museum has been jointly managed by the Israel Museum and the Israel Department of Antiquities and Museums (later reorganized as the
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One stele discovered from Seti i is called the "Large Stele" and is considered the most impressive find from Egypt's rule over Canaan.
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above the main entrance together with ten stone reliefs illustrating different cultures and a
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Amazon sarcophagus, Tel Mevorah, Roman period, early 3rd century CE; depicts battle between
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is on permanent display at the museum, as are the statuary and stucco decorations from the
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between the seasons of the year. The lid bears the images of the deceased and his wife.
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The museum regularly hosts special exhibitions, such as the 2019/2021 exhibition of
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The Imperial Museum of Antiquities in Jerusalem, 1890–1930 – An Alternate Narrative
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sat and wrote the Torah for Israel. The stump may still be seen behind the museum.
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were housed in the Rockefeller Museum. In 1967, following the Israeli capture of
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The archaeology of Israel: constructing the past, interpreting the present
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fountain in the inner courtyard carved in 1934 by the British sculptor
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in 1967, battles occurred in the area, and the museum came under
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Jordanian Jerusalem: Holy Places and National Spaces
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East Meets West: The Story of the Rockefeller Museum
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until 1956. In 1966, the museum was nationalized by
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archaeology
museum
East Jerusalem
Herod's Gate
Mandatory Palestine
John D. Rockefeller Jr.
Cairo
Austen Harrison
Armenian ceramics
Jordanians
Six-Day War
Israeli control
Israel Museum
Israel Antiquities Authority
Dead Sea Scrolls
East Jerusalem
Israel Museum
West Jerusalem
Copper Scroll
Amman
The Jordan Museum
British Mandate
Department of Antiquities
First World War
Patrick Geddes

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