Institute for the Archaeology of the Negev and Desert

Initiating research, archaeological excavations and scientific publications on the archaeology of the Negev and the desert. Establishing a central archaeological museum for the Negev, which will centralize findings from Negev and desert sites. Promoting tourist archaeological projects throughout the Negev and desert through community and social activities. Transmitting the archaeological heritage of the Negev and desert to the general public through initiating conferences, lectures, tours and the like