Israel Antiquities Authority
Organization·government·AI Enriched
Relationships:2
Events:0
Library:3
Confidence:
95%
Key Facts
Type
Organization
Sector
government
Industry
Not specified
Status
Draft
Country
Israel
Headquarters
Jerusalem, Israel
Founded
1/1/1990
Dissolved
Active
Also Known As
IAAIsrael Department of Antiquities and Museums (IDAM)
Tags
governmental authorityarchaeologycultural heritage preservation
Overall Confidence
95%
Internal Notes
No notes
Key Information
Leadership
No leadership added
Positions
No positions added
About
Israeli government agency responsible for regulating and conducting archaeological work, including excavations and preservation, across the country, including in disputed territories like East Jerusalem.
Key Relationships
Ir David Foundation
collaborated
The Ir David Foundation collaborates with the Israel Antiquities Authority on licensing and joint management of archaeological sites in the City of David, allowing Elad to conduct digs that support its tourism and settlement goals while complying with official standards.
Since 1986
Ir David Foundation
affiliated
The Ir David Foundation collaborates closely with the Israel Antiquities Authority on excavations in the City of David, receiving permits and joint oversight that legitimize its activities amid controversies over selective digs displacing Palestinian residents.
Since 1986