Background
Ussishkin, David was born on October 21, 1935 in Jerusalem. Son of Samuel and Elsa Ussishkin.
Ussishkin, David was born on October 21, 1935 in Jerusalem. Son of Samuel and Elsa Ussishkin.
Master of Arts, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1965.
Professor archaeology Tel Aviv University, since 1966. Director Archaeol. Excavations at Tel Lachish, 1973-1994, Archaeol. Excavations at Beitar, 1984.
Co-director Archaeol. Excavations at Tel Jezreel, 1990-1996, Archaeol. Excavations at Tel Megiddo, since 1993.
Married Ann Herzfeld, December 27, 1964. Children: Iddo, Yoav, Daniel.