Prof. Omri Lernau, M.D. is a general surgeon, specializing in pediatric surgery; before his retirement, he was head of the surgery department in Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem. In addition, Lernau is a zooarchaeologist working with Haifa University’s Zinman Institute of Archaeology, with an expertise in the study of fish remains. As such, he has worked with most of the excavations that occur in Israel, wherever fishbones have been found, studying and publishing the findings.
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September 19, 2019
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Fishbone remains discovered in eight different excavations in Jerusalem, from the Iron age to the early Islamic period, give us a sense of what fish the locals ate, and from where they were imported.
Fishbone remains discovered in eight different excavations in Jerusalem, from the Iron age to the early Islamic period, give us a sense of what fish the locals ate, and from where they were imported.
