Since 2003 Professor Magness has been the co-director of the excavations in the late Roman fort at Yotvata, Israel.
:"Shawn the shet " is also the Hebrew name for Tiran Island.
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Between 1955 and 1957 he was part of the Yotvata settlement group, and in 1957 became a member of kibbutz Netiv HaLamed-Heh.