Amos Kloner (February 26, 1940 – March 16, 2019) was an Israeli archaeologist and professor emeritus. Academic career Amos Kloner taught in the Martin Szusz Department of the Land of Israel Studies at Bar Ilan University in Ramat Gan. His fields were Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine archaeology. Archaeology career Kloner led the Israel Antiquities Authority's excavation of the Talpiot Tomb in 1980. In the 1990s, he was on the team that excavated the Byzantine site of Beit Guvrin. Published works (English) References Israeli archaeologists Academic staff of Bar-Ilan University 1940 births 2019 deaths