Yiftahel

The excavation site spans across a substantial area containing numerous oval structures and remnants of ancient settlements from different historical periods.

Archaeological investigations between 1992 and 2008 revealed substantial evidence of human occupation dating back to the Pre-Pottery Neolithic B period.

The discovery of three plastered skulls at the location provides evidence of early mortuary practices and ritual behaviors of Neolithic communities.

Researchers can access the site at coordinates 32.7554° latitude and 35.2277° longitude, with archaeological documentation available through multiple scholarly references.

The site contains the earliest known specimens of domesticated fava bean seeds and over one million preserved lentils from ancient agricultural practices.

Location: Lower Galilee

GPS coordinates: 32.75540,35.22770

Latest update: March 4, 2025 12:07