Photo / image of Byzantine house by Beno Rothenberg. landscape view Israel 1955

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Photo / image of Byzantine house by Beno Rothenberg. landscape view Israel 1955
Size: 17.5*11.5 cm
Black and white
Beno Rothenberg (1914-2012)
was an Israeli photographer and archaeologist
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He graduated from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the University of Frankfurt. During his 60-year career, he edited photo books on the subject of the Land of Israel, its landscapes and antiquities, and even published a book of philosophy and a book of poetry. Until the 1960s, Rothenberg photographed the press and was one of the most prominent photographers of the War of Independence and the first two decades of the existence of the State of Israel. During those years he discovered an attraction to archeological issues and in the late 1950s his center of practice shifted to archeology. He was involved in surveys and archeological excavations in the Negev, the Sinai Peninsula and Spain, with the focus of his excavations in the Timna Valley and his focus on metallurgical archeology
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