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ID: 1079518
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1079518
Record Type:
administrative
Gezer (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 31 53 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 31.8833
decimal degrees
Long: 034 57 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 34.9500
decimal degrees
Note:
Ancient royal Canaanite city, near present-day Ramla, Israel. Gezer is often mentioned in the Old Testament and in the Egyptian records of the New Kingdom. Gezer was abandoned about 900 BCE and was sparsely occupied since then.
Names:
Gezer
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Tel Gezer
(
C
,
V
)
Kibbutz Gezer
(
C
,
U
,
English-P
)
קיבוץ גזר
(
C
,
U
,
Hebrew
)
Hierarchical Position:
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Asia
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Yisra'el
(nation) (
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HaMerkaz
(national district) (
P
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Gezer
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
קיבוץ גזר..........
[
IMJ
]
....................
Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
Gezer..........
[
VP Preferred
]
..............
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
72
Kibbutz Gezer..........
[
IMJ Preferred
]
..........................
Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
Tel Gezer..........
[
VP
]
....................
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)
accessed 12 August 2005
Subject:
.....
[
IMJ
,
VP
]
..................
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)
accessed 12 August 2005
..................
Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
72
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)
accessed 12 August 2005
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