Tel Lachish
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Lachish was an ancient Canaanite and later Israelite city in the Shephelah region of Canaan on the south bank of the Lakhish River. The current tell by that name, known as Tel Lachish or Tell el-Duwei
Main gate of Lachish
Commander's palace
Amarna letter EA 330. A letter from Shipti Ba'al (ruler of Lachish), who reassures the Egyptian pharaoh (Amenhotep III or his son Akhenaten) of his loyalty. 14th century BCE. From Tell el-Amarna, Egypt. British Museum
Assyrian siege ramp
David Ussishkin
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David Ussishkin is an Israeli archaeologist and professor emeritus of archaeology.
David Ussishkin, 2010
