LIHI HABAS Archaeologist and Art Historian

Institute of Archaeology The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Mt. Scopus, Jerusalem 91905, Israel

Shenkar College of Engineering and Design 12 Anna Frank St. Ramat-Gan 52526, Israel

Tel: 972-2-5345649, Tel-Fax: 972-25332719 Mobile: 972-523276857 E-mail: [email protected]

LIST OF PUBLICATIONS

L. Habas. 2016. “A Mosaic Floor in the Church of Bishop Johannes at Ḥorbat Barq, Gan Yavne.” ‘Atiqot 84, 90*–126* (Hebrew). L. Habas. 2016. “A Mosaic Floor in the Church of Bishop Johannes at Ḥorbat Barq, Gan Yavne.” ‘Atiqot 84, 129–132 (Englisg Abstract). L. Habas. 2016. “Fragments of Liturgical Furniture from the Church of Bishop Johannes at Ḥorbat Barq, Gan Yavne.” ‘Atiqot 84, 127*–141* (Hebrew). L. Habas. 2016. “Fragments of Liturgical Furniture from the Church of Bishop Johannes at Ḥorbat Barq, Gan Yavne.” ‘Atiqot 84, 133–135 (Englisg Abstract). L. Habas, 2016. “Destruction of Symbols and Iconoclasm after the Muslim Conquest,” ARAM 28.1, 123–158. L. Habas. 2015. “Local and Imported Art in the Byzantine Monastery Newly Discovered Near Jerusalem, Israel.” In: Proceedings of the 17th Symposium on Mediterranean Archaeology. SOMA 2013 Moscow, 25-27 April 2013. (Sergei Fazlullin, Mazlum Mert Antika eds.). Archaeopress: Oxford, England, 246– 256. L. Habas. 2015. “The Contribution of Women to the Construction and Decoration of Churches in the Holy Land.” In: SOMA 2011, Proceedings of the 15th Symposium on Mediterranean Archaeology, held at the University of Catania 3-5 March 2011. Vol. II. (P.M. Militello and H. Oniz eds.). (BAR International Series 2695.II). Oxford: England, 881–893. L. Habas. 2015. “The discovery of the Mosaics of the Church of Bishop John at Gan Yavne, Israel.” In: ATTI XII Colloquio AIEMA. Venezia, 11-15 Settembre 2012 (Association Internationale pour l'Étude de la Mosaïque Antique), a cura di Giordana Trovabene, Università Ca' Foscari Venezia con la collaborazione di Alessandro Bertono. Scripta Edizioni: Verona, 231–238. L. Habas. 2015. “Crosses in the Mosaic Floors of Churches in Provincia Arabia and Nearby Territories, Against the Background of the Edict of Theodosius II.” JMR 8, 33–60. L. Habas. 2015. “Architectural and Artistic Changes and Developments in Transjordanian Churches under Islamic Rule.” Eretz-Israel 31 (Ehud NETZER Book), 151–164 (Hebrew with Englisg Abstract). L. Habas. 2014. “Flying Eagles on Church Floors in the Provinces of Palaestina and Arabia.” In: Knowledge and Wisdom, Archaeological and Historical Essays in Honour of Leah Di Segni. (G.C. Bottini, L.D. Chrupcała and J. Patrich eds.). (SBF, Collectio Maior 54). Milano: Edizioni Terra Santa, 137–159. L. Habas. 2013. “Cultural Interrelations: Constantinople, Greece, Adriatic Coast, Egypt and Sinai in Light of the Church at Ostrakine in North Sinai.” In: SOMA 2012 Identity and Connectivity: Proceedings of the 16th Symposium on Mediterranean Archaeology, Florence, Italy, 1–3 March 2012. (Luca Bombardieri, Anacleto D’Agostino, Guido Guarducci, Valentina Orsi, and Stefano Valentini, eds.) (BAR International Series 2581.I-II). England: Oxford, vol. 2, 1057–1067. L. Habas. 2013. “The Imperial sculpture workshops: the origin of images of children in the depiction of the Exodus on Early Christian Sarcophagi.” In: SOMA 2010, Proceedings of the 14th Symposium on Mediterranean Archaeology, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kiev, Kiev, Ukraine, 23-25 April 2010. (Y. Morozova and H. Oniz eds.). (BAR International Series 2555). Oxford: England, 51–63. L. Habas. 2013. “Contribution of Archaeological Finds from Jerusalem to the Dating of the Destruction of Christian Symbols during the Islamic Period.” In: Collected Papers: New Studies in the Archaeology of Jerusalem and its Region. (Guy D. Stiebel, Orit Peleg-Barkat, Doron Ben-Ami, Shlomit Weksler-Bdolah and Yuval Gadot eds.). Vol. 7. Jerusalem, 61–81 (Hebrew). L. Habas. 2014. “Blessing and protection: Sandals in the entrances of churches and private homes in the Holy Land.” In: Thoughts on shoes. The department of History and Theory, in collaboration with Jewelry and Fashion departments. (Gal Ventura, Ory Bartal and Einat Leader eds.). Jerusalem, 384–399 (Hebrew). L. Habas. 2012. “Perpetual geometric motifs and the cycle of the year in the churches of the Holy Land.” ARAM 24, 501–539. L. Habas. 2012. “The Mosaic Pavements and Liturgical Furniture of the Church of Bishop John at Khirbet Baraqa–Gan Yavne.” In: Christ is Here! Studies in Biblical and Christian Archaeology in Memory of Michele Piccirillo, ofm. (L.D. Chrupcała ed.). (SBF, Collectio Maior 52). Milano, 131–146. L. Habas. 2011. “The architectural heritage of the cities of the Decapolis in the Byzantine churches of Transjordan.” ARAM 23, 383–424. L. Habas. 2011. “A Glass Pendant Decorated with the Binding of Isaac from the Hecht Collection.” Michmanim 23, 47–58 (Hebrew). L. Habas. 2011. “A Glass Pendant Decorated with the Binding of Isaac from the Hecht Collection.” Michmanim 23, 51*–52* (English Abstract). O. Sion, Y. Rapuano, L. Habas, and L. Di Segni. 2010. “The Church of Bishop John at Khirbet Barqa (Gan Yavneh).” Qadmoniot 139, 49–54 (Hebrew). O. Sion, Y. Rapuano, L. Habas, and L. Di Segni. 2010. Barqa. HA–ESI 22 (September 5). http://www.hadashot-esi.org.il/report_id=117 L. Habas. 2010. “The Identification of Mosaic Workshops in the Region of Esbus and Philadelphia (Amman) in Transjordan.” Michmanim 22, 67–84 (Hebrew). L. Habas. 2010. “The Identification of Mosaic Workshops in the Region of Esbus and Philadelphia (Amman) in Transjordan.” Michmanim 22, 36*–37* (English Abstract). L. Habas. 2009. “The Art of Imported Marble Chancel Screens and its Influence on Local Production in the Churches of the Provinces of Palaestina and Arabia: A Case Study.” In: SOMA 2008, Proceedings of the XII Symposium on Mediterranean Archaeology, Famagusta, North Cyprus, 5-8 March 2008. (H. Oniz ed.). (BAR International Series 1909). England: Oxford, 100–108. L. Habas. 2009. “A pair of sandals depicted on mosaic floors in the entrances of private houses and churches in Israel and Transjordan in the Byzantine period.” In: SOMA 2007, Proceedings of the XI Symposium on Mediterranean Archaeology, Istanbul Technical University, 24-27 April 2007. (C. Özkan Aygün ed.) (BAR International Series 1900). England: Oxford, 151–159. L. Habas. 2009. “Camel Caravans and Trade in Exotic Animals in the Mosaics of the Desert Margin.” In: Man near a Roman Arch, Studies presented to Prof. Yoram Tsafrir. (L. Di Segni, Y. Hirschfeld, J. Patrich and R. Talgam eds.). Jerusalem, 54–73. L. Habas. 2009. “Donations and Donors as Reflected in the Mosaic Pavements of Transjordan’s Churches in the Byzantine and Umayyad Periods.” In: Between Judaism and Christianity. Art Historical Essays in Honor of Elisheva (Elisabeth) Revel-Neher. (K. Kogman-Appel and M. Meyer eds.). Leiden: Brill, 73–90. L. Habas. 2008. “A Chancel-Screen Post in the Hecht Museum Collection.” Michmanim 21, 35–44 (Hebrew). L. Habas. 2008. “A Chancel-Screen Post in the Hecht Museum Collection.” Michmanim 21, 25*–26* (English Abstract). L. Habas. 2007. “Polycandelon.”; “Censer (thuribulum).” ;“Reliquary Box (a).”; “Gable-Shaped Lid.”; “Reliquary Box (b).”; “Miniature Reliquary Box.” (catalogue entries). In: The Three Faces of Monotheism. (J. Goodnick- Westenholz ed.). Jerusalem, 97–99, 134–137, Nos. 45–46, 76–79 (English & Hebrew). L. Habas. 2006. “A Byzantine Mosaic Floor from Tel Beth Shean.” In: Excavations at Tel Beth-Shean 1989-1996. Vol. I: From the Late Bronze Age IIB to the Medieval Period. (A. Mazar ed.). Jerusalem, 643–653. L. Habas. 2004. “Marble Finds from the Church on Mt. Berenice.” In: Excavations at Tiberias, 1989-1994. (Y. Hirschfeld ed.) (With R. Ben-Arieh). (IAA Reports 22). Jerusalem, 191–208. L. Habas. 2003. “Engravings of the Temple Menorah and Other Cultic Objects from the Jewish Quarter, In Light of Literary Sources and Other Artifacts from the Second Temple Period.” In: Jewish Quarter Excavations in the old city of Jerusalem. Vol. II. (H. Geva ed.). Jerusalem, 329–342. L. Habas. 2002. “Games in the ancient world.” In: The Play. (E. Perroni ed.). Tel- Aviv: Yedioth Ahronoth and Chemed Book, 35–48 (Hebrew). L. Habas. 2000. “The bema and chancel screen in synagogues and their origin.” In: From Dura to Sepphoris: Studies in Jewish Art and Society in Late Antiquity. (L. I. Levine and Z. Weiss eds.) (Ann Arbor: JRA Supplementary Series 40). Portsmouth, Rhode Island, 111–130. L. Habas. 1999. “The Marble Furniture.” In: The Early Byzantine Monastery at Khirbet ed-Deir in Judean Desert: The Excavation in 1981-1987. (Y. Hirschfeld ed.) (QEDEM 38). Jerusalem, 119–132. L. Habas. 1998. “Identity and Hope: The Menorah in the Jewish Catacombs of Rome.” In: In the Light of the Menorah, Story of a Symbol. (Y. Israeli ed.). Jerusalem, 76–80. L. Habas. 1995. “The Image of Man and Animal in Ancient Jewish Art.” Mahanaim 10, 14–29 (Hebrew).

WORKS IN PROGRESS

L. Habas. 2017. “Design of the Eucharist space in the churches of the Holy Land.” ARAM 29.

L. Habas. (2016). “The Mosaic Floors of the Church at Ozem.” In: Arise, walk through the Land. Studies in the Archaeology and History of the Land of Israel in Memory of Yizhar Hirschfeld on Tenth Anniversary of hid Decease. (Joseph Patrich, Orit Peleg-Barkat and Erez Ben-Yosef eds.). Jerusalem (Hebrew).

L. Habas. (2016). “Imported Liturgical Furniture and Vessels from the “Island Church” at Ostrakine, North Sinai.” In: Arise, walk through the Land. Studies in the Archaeology and History of the Land of Israel in Memory of Yizhar Hirschfeld on Tenth Anniversary of hid Decease. (Joseph Patrich, Orit Peleg- Barkat and Erez Ben-Yosef eds.). Jerusalem (Hebrew).

L. Habas. (2016). “The Cross in the Mausoleum at Horbat Ha-Gardi: The Tombs of the Maccabees and the Christian Cult of the Maccabean Martyrs.” In: New Studies in the Archaeology of Jerusalem and its Region, Collected Papers (Guy D. Stiebel, Yuval Gadot, Katia Cytryn-Silverman, Amnon Ramon, Joe Uziel, Amit Re’em eds.), Vol. 10. Jerusalem (Hebrew).

L. Habas. (forthcoming). “Rabbit hunting on the base of Roman sculpture from the Christian Quarter of Jerusalem.” ‘Atiqot.

L. Habas. (forthcoming). “The mosaic floor and marble and stone finds at the Kidron Valley monastery in Jerusalem.” ‘Atiqot. L. Habas. (forthcoming). “The architectural typology and function of hall churches and chapels of Transjordan in light of the pilgrimage.” ARAM. L. Habas. (forthcoming). “The Use of in the Jewish Community of Late Antiquity in the Land of Israel: A Glass Pendant Decorated with the Binding of Isaac from the Hecht Collection – test case.” In: Minhagim: Custom and Practice in Jewish Life. Tel Aviv University. L. Habas. (forthcoming). “Architectural and Artistic Changes and Developments in Transjordanian Churches under Islamic Rule.” In: SOMA 2014, Proceedings of the XVIII Symposium on Mediterranean Archaeology: Management of Cultural Heritage in the Coastal Zone, Wrocław, Poland 24-26 April 2014. Archaeopress: Oxford, England,. L. Habas. (forthcoming). “Daily life in the framework of time and place in mosaic pavements of the churches in Transjordan.” In: SOMA 2015, 19th Symposium on Mediterranean Archaeology: “Time, Space and People,” November 12-14 2015 at Kemer/Antalya, Turkey. Archaeopress: Oxford, England. L. Habas. (forthcoming). “Trade and transportation in the light of the mosaic floors of the Holy Land.” In: SOMA 2016, 20th Symposium on Mditerranean Archaeology: “Time, Space and People,” May 12-14 2016 at Saint Peterburg, Russia. Archaeopress: Oxford, England.