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180:). Lapp was heavily involved with keeping the Institute running smoothly, as well as assisting with the numerous excavations Paul initiated during this time, all while raising their five children. After Paul stepped down as director in 1965, the Lapps continued to live and work from ASOR, and Paul began work at the Early Bronze Age site of
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