Ayelet Gilboa

Co-director of the Tel Dor excavations, Ayelet Gilboa has been digging there since 1980. She handles the early periods of the site--the Iron Age and before. She is in charge of the Tel Dor group from Haifa University, where she has been Lecturer at the Institute of Archaeology since 2001. In addition to digging at Dor, she has excavated at Sepphoris and the Yesud Hama‘ala synagogue.

Dr. Gilboa is editor of Atigot and IAA Reports, the Israel Antiquities Authority’s monograph and excavation-report series, and was previously assistant editor of the New Encyclopedia of Archaeological Excavations in the Holy Land.