Publications

Ortiz, Steven M. and Samural Wolff. In publication. “The Sheshonq Redemption: An Analysis of the Current and Previous Excavation Results of the 10th Century BCE Destruction at Tel Gezer”.  

Ortiz, Steven M. 2023. “Gezer Destructions: A Case Study of a Border City.” In “And in length of days understanding” (Job 12:12)—Essays on Archaeology in the Eastern Mediterranean and Beyond in Honor of Thomas E. Levy, edited by Erez Ben-Yosef and Ian W.N Jones, 723–751. Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature.

Ortiz, Steven M. and Samuel Wolff. 2012. “Guarding the Border to Jerusalem: The Iron Age City of Gezer.” Near Eastern Archaeology 75(1), 4–19.

Ortiz, Steven, and Samuel R. Wolff. 2017. Tel Gezer Excavations 2006–2015: The Transformation of a Border City. in The Shephelah during the Iron Age: Recent Archaeological Studies “…as plentiful as sycamore–fig trees in the Shephelah” (1 Kings 10:2; 2 Chronicles 1:15), edited by Oded Lipschits and Aren M. Maeir, 61–102. Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns.

Ortiz, Steven and Samuel Wolff. 2019. A Reevaluation of Gezer in the Late Bronze Age in Light of Renewed Excavations and Recent Scholarship,” In The Late Bronze and Early Iron Ages of Southern Canaan, edited by Aren M. Maeir, Itzhaq Shai, and Chris McKinny, 62–85. Berlin/Boston: De Gruyter.

Ortiz, Steven M. and Samuel R. Wolff. 2021. New Evidence for the 10th Century BCE at Tel Gezer, in State Formation Processes in the 10th Century BCE Levant, edited by Avraham Faust, Yosef Garfinkel and Madeline Mumcuoglu. Jerusalem Journal of Archaeology 1, 221–240. https://doi.org /10.52486/01.00001.

Wolff, Samuel R. and Steven M. Ortiz. 2018. “Roll the Dice: Iron Age II Gameboards and Playing Pieces from Tel Gezer.” in Tell it in Gath: Studies in the History and Archaeology of Israel. Essays in Honor of Aren M. Maeir on the Occasion of his Sixtieth Birthday, edited by Itzhaq Shai, Jeffrey R. Chadwick, Louise. Hitchcock, Amit Dagan, Chris McKinny and Joe Uziel (Ägypten und Altes Testament 90), 956–965. Münster: Zaphon.