Guy Stiebel

Recent Publications:

Stiebel G.D., ‘“Dust to dust, ashes to ashes” – military equipment from destruction layers in Palestine’, in: Jobst W. (ed.) Archäologie der Schlachtfelder – Militaria aus Zerstörungshorizonten, Tagungsakten der 14. ROMEC Konferenz Wien 2003, Carnuntum Jahrbuch 2004 (2005), Wien, 2005 (forthcoming).

Stiebel G.D., ‘ “Gone with the wind”: military wind instruments in Roman Palestine’, Hickman E., Studien zur Musikarchäologie, The Study Group on Music Archaeology  (forthcoming).

Stiebel G.D. and Magness J., ‘The military equipment from Masada’, Masada VII, The Yigael Yadin Excavations 1963-1965, Final Reports (forthcoming).

Stiebel G.D., ‘Scalping in Roman Palestine – minime Romanum sacrum’?’, Scripta Classica Israelica 25 (forthcoming).

Netzer E. and Stiebel G.D., ‘Masada’, s.v. in Stern E. (ed.), The New Encyclopaedia of Archaeological Excavations in the Holy Land, complementary volume, Jerusalem (forthcoming).

Stiebel G.D., ‘The Roman military bathhouse at Ein-Gedi’, in: Stern E. (ed.), B. Mazar’s Excavations at Ein Gedi, Final Report (forthcoming).

Stiebel G.D., ‘A chalcedony phalera from Ein-Gedi’, in: Stern E. (ed.), B. Mazar’s Excavations at Ein Gedi, Final Report (forthcoming).

Stiebel G.D., ‘A “Spangenhelm” from the Temple Mount excavations, Jerusalem’, in: Mazar E., The Temple Mount Excavations in Jerusalem 1968-1978 directed by Benjamin Mazar, Final Reports Vol. III, Qedem (forthcoming).

Stiebel G.D., ‘Metal finds from Binyanei Ha’uma, Jerusalem’, in: Arubas B. and Goldfus H., Binyanei Ha’uma Final Report, JRA monographs (forthcoming).

Stiebel G.D., ‘Metal ware of the Sela’ cave’, ‘Atiqot (forthcoming).

Stiebel G.D., ‘A Hellenistic gladius from Jericho’, in Netzer E., Hasmonean and Herodian Palaces at Jericho, Volume II, Final Reports of the 1973-1987 Excavations, Jerusalem, 2004, pp. 229-232.

Stiebel G.D., ‘Military equipment from the Second Revolt in the Judaean Desert Caves’, Judaea and Samaria Studies 13 (2004), pp. 117-134 (Hebrew).

Stiebel G.D., ‘The militaria from Herodium’, in Bottini G.C., Di Segni L., Chrupcala L.D. (eds.), One Land – Many Cultures, Archaeological Studies In Honour of Stanislao Loffreda O.F.M., Collectio Maior 41, Jerusalem, 2003, pp. 233-263.
* Review by Tsafrir Y.:       http://198.62.75.1/www1/ofm/sbf/segr/ntz/foto2003/LoffredaEn.html

Mumcuoglo K.Y., Zias J., Tarshis M., Lavi M. and Stiebel G.D., ‘Body louse remains found in textiles excavated at Masada, Israel’, Journal of Medical Entomology 40 (4) (2003), pp. 585-587.

Stiebel G.D., ‘Arms from the large Byzantine structure in Area XV’ (Chapter 11), in: Mazar E., The Temple Mount Excavations in Jerusalem 1968-1978 Directed by Benjamin Mazar, Final Reports Vol. II, The Byzantine and Early Islamic Periods, Qedem 43, Jerusalem, 2003, pp. 153-158.

Stiebel G.D., ‘Notes on M. Hershkovitz’s article in Qadmoniot 124, “A Carved Bone Plaque from Tel Dan”’, Qadmoniot 125 (2003), pp. 56-57 (Hebrew).

Porat R., Eshel H. and Stiebel G., ‘There are News in the Desert’, Et-Mol 163 (2002), pp. 4-7 (Hebrew).

Stiebel G.D., ‘The Saw of the agalim – about a Difficult Term in the Legends of the Destruction’, in Faust A. and Baruch E. (eds.), New Studies on Jerusalem, Proceedings of the Sixth Conference December 7^th 2000, pp. 232-241 (Hebrew).

Stiebel G.D., ‘The Whereabouts of the Xth Legion and the Boundaries of Aelia Capitolina’, in Faust A. and Baruch E. (eds.), New Studies on Jerusalem, Proceedings of the Fifth Conference December 23^rd 1999, pp. 68-103 (Hebrew).

Stiebel G.D., ‘“...You were the Word of War” – A Sling Shot Testimony from Israel’, Feugère M. (ed.), L’Équipment Militaire et L’Armement de la République (Ive-Ier s. avant J.-C.), Journal of Roman Military Equipment Studies 8 (1997), pp. 301-307.

Proceedings abstracts

Stiebel G.D., ‘“For by wise counsel thou shalt make the war”:  perspectives on warfare between the regular army and irregular forces during the Roman era’, in Kroizer G. and Maeir A.M., National Struggles, Insurgencies and Terror in the Land of Israel: Perspectives on Government and Military Counter-Insurgency Policy in the Past and Present, Proceedings of 22^nd Annual Conference of the Martin (Szusz) Department of Land of Israel Studies, Thursday, May 2, 2002, Ramat Gan, 2002, p. V.

Stiebel G.D., ‘Military equipment from the Bar Kokhba revolt’, in Eshel H. and Zissu B. (eds.), New Studies on the Bar Kokhba Revolt, Proceedings of the 21^st Annual Conference of the Martin (Szusz) Department of Land of Israel Studies, Ramat Gan, 2001, pp. 87-88 (Hebrew).

Stiebel G.D., ‘A new perspective on leather and metal finds in the Judaean desert caves’, in Bordowicz I. and Faust A. (eds.), Technology, Craft and Industry in the Land of Israel, Ramat Gan, 2001, p. 11 (Hebrew).

Stiebel G.D., ‘Scalping in Roman Palestine – “minime Romanum sacrum”?’, The Thirtieth Annual Conference of the Israel Society for the Promotion of Classical Studies, Ramat Gan, June 2001, p. XIII.

Nagar Y. and Stiebel G., ‘Decapitations in the Early Roman period – evidences from the anthropological and archaeological finds’, Twenty-Seventh Archaeological Conference in Israel, 2-3 of April 2001, Ramat Gan, 2001, p. 17.

Stiebel G.D., ‘Gone with the wind’: tracing ancient military wind instruments in Roman Palestine’, Abstracts of ROMEC XII, South Shields, 1999, p. 7.

Stiebel G.D., ‘Two military finds from Aelia Capitolina – in new perspective’, Twenty-Third Archaeological Conference in Israel, Jerusalem, 1997, pp. 25-26 (Hebrew).

Ongoing research

Stiebel G.D., ‘The archaeology of the War Scroll’

Stiebel G.D., The Hebrew and Aramaic inscriptions from the new excavations at Masada (Final Report).

Stiebel G.D., ‘The military equipment from the Second Jewish Revolt in the Judaean Desert Caves’, Gladius (Spain) (an invited paper).

Stiebel G.D., ‘An aquilifer’s phalera of the Legio X Fretensis’, Israel Museum Journal (invited paper).

Stiebel G.D., ‘Edged weapons in the collections of the Israel Museum’, Israel Museum Journal (invited paper).

Stiebel G.D., ‘Inscribed militaria’, s.v. in Cotton H.M., Di Segni L., Eck W. and Isaac B., Corpus Inscriptionum Judaeae/Palaestinae.

Stiebel G.D., ‘Early pila heads from Israel and the transfer of designs’.

Stiebel G.D., ‘The militaria from Gamala’, in Syon D. (ed.), Gamla (Final Report).

Stiebel G.D. and Tepper Y., ‘The militaria from Legio’.

Stiebel G.D., ‘The militaria from Kh. Qumran’ (Final Report).

Stiebel G.D., ‘The militaria from the siege camps at Masada’ (Final Report).

Stiebel G.D., ‘The militaria from Jotapata’ (Final Report).

Stiebel G.D., ‘A gladius Hispaniensis from Beit-Caiphus, Jerusalem’, in Gibson S., Beit-Caiphus, Final Report.

Stiebel G.D., ‘A beneficarius badge from Jerusalem’.

Stiebel G.D., ‘Hobnailed sandals from Kfar Maker’, ‘Atiqot.

Stiebel G.D., ‘Lead artefacts from Masada’, in: The Yigael Yadin Excavations 1963-1965, Final Reports.

Granger-Taylor H., Vogel T., Ehud Netzer and Stiebel G.D., The Textiles of Masada, Masada VIII, The Yigael Yadin Excavations 1963-1965, Final Reports.