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 Roi Porat   רועי פורת
MA student, Department of Archaeology in The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. His scientific interests are Greco-Roman and Byzantine archaeology, archaeology and Paleoenvironmental Caves research and The Bar Kokhba rebellion (132-135 AD).


Email: roip@pob.huji.ac.il

Scientific Publications:
Porat, R., Eshel, H & Frumkin, A. 2007. Findings from Bar-Kochba revolt from two caves in En Gedi, PEQ 139, 1, pp. 35-53.

Porat R, Eshel H & Frumkin A. 2006. Two Grups of Coins from Ein-Gedi, Israel Numismatic Journal, Vol 15, pp. 79-86

Porat R, Eshel H & Frumkin A. in print. "A Bronze Scribe’s Case from Ein-Gedi", Israel Museum Studies in Archaeology, vol. 6.

Porat, R & Davidovich, U. in print. Newly-Discovered Cistern near the “Roman Building” at the head of Ein-Gedi Ascent, IEJ

Porat, R & Eshel, H. 2006. Fleeing the Romans, Judean Refugees Hide in Caves, BAR 32: 2, pp. 60-63.

Porat, R. 2006. Bar Kokhba Refuge Caves in the Area between Ein Gedi and Qumran In Light of the Renewed Research Project in the Judean Desert, Thesis Submitted for the Degree of M.A, The Hebrew Universisy, Jerusalem (Hebrew).

Porat, R. 2006. The Road along the Dead Sea Shore between Qumran and Ein-Gedi in Second Temple Period, Cathedra 121, pp. 5-22 (Hebrew).

Porat, R & Eshel, H. 2002. "The caves of the Spear - Bar-Kokhba Refuge Caves South of Wadi Murbba'at", in Y. Eshel (ed.), Judea and Samaria Research Studies 11, pp. 91-102 (Hebrew).

Porat, R & Eshel, H. 2003. "Two Bar-Kokhba Refuge Cavse South of Wadi Murbba'at", in Y. Eshel (ed.), Judea and Samaria Research Studies 12, pp. 163-174 (Hebrew).

Porat, R., Eshel, H & Frumkin, A. 2004. "New Finds from Four Bar-Kokhba Refuge Caves North of Ein-Gedi", in Y. Eshel (ed.), Judea and Samaria Research Studies 13, pp. 79-116 (Hebrew).

Porat, R., Eshel, H & Frumkin, A. 2005. "A Bronze Composite Writing Set from Ein-Gedi", in Y. Eshel (ed.), Judea and Samaria Research Studies 14, pp. 201-212 (Hebrew).

Porat, R., Eshel, H & Frumkin, A. 2006. "Three Bar Kokhba  Refuge Caves in Nahal Arugot", in Y. Eshel (ed.), Judea and Samaria Research Studies 15, pp. 107-132 (Hebrew).

Eshel, H., Baruchi, Y & Porat, R. 2006. Fragments of a Leviticus Scroll (Aruglev)  Found in the Judean Desert in 2004,  DSD 13:1, pp. 55-60.

Lisker, S., Porat, R., Davidovich, U., Eshel, H., Lauritzen, S.E., Frumkin, A. in press. Late Quaternary environmental and human events at En Gedi, reflected by the geology and archaeology of the Moringa Cave (Dead Sea area, Israel), Quaternary Research.

Shay, I., Porat, R & Eshel, H. 2007.  The Moringa Cave, In: E. Stern (ed.), En-Gedi Excavations I, Final Report (1961-1965), Jerusalem, pp. 391-403.
 
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