Givati Parking Lot dig
Givati Parking Lot Excavations | |
| Alternative name | Wadi Hilwa Square |
|---|---|
| Location | Silwan, Jerusalem |
| Coordinates | 31°46′23″N 35°14′11″E / 31.773056°N 35.236389°E |
| Type | Archaeological excavation |
| History | |
| Founded | Various periods, primarily Second Temple and Byzantine |
| Site notes | |
| Discovered | 2007 |
| Public access | No |
The Givati Parking Lot dig (also called Wadi Hilwa Square) is an archaeological excavation located in Silwan in advance of building project commissioned by the El'ad Association. It is adjacent to the City of David archaeological site. The dig was conducted by Doron Ben-Ami and Yana Tchekhanovets of the Israel Antiquities Authority and underwritten by the City of David Foundation. While the IAA conducts the excavations, the project and site is managed by El'ad.