In August 2018, a salvage excavation was conducted at Azor (Permit No. A-8339; map ref. 181912-61/659076-126; Fig. 1), prior to construction work. The excavation, undertaken on behalf of the Israel Antiquities Authority and financed by the Licht-Sokolov Company Ltd., was directed by I. Radashkovsky (field photography), with the assistance of Y. Amrani and E. Bachar (administration), E. Aladjem (surveying, drafting and aerial photography), A. Dagot (GPS), V. Eshed (physical anthropology), M. Mullokandov (preliminary inspections and area preparation), P. Gendelman (pottery reading), A. Dayan, D. Barkan, D. Abu Salah, D. Ben Ami (consultation), V. Shustin, R. Moshe, D. Golan and C. Sarzoi (registration and excavation), M. Shuiskaya (pottery drawing), C. Amit (studio photography), Z. Turgeman-Yaffe (archaeozoology), Y. Gorin-Rosen (glass), C. Hersch (glass drawing), D.T. Ariel (numismatics) and N. Zak and I.E. Delerson (plans).