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ID: 1099914
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1099914
Record Type:
administrative
Sulaymān, Birak (deserted settlement)
Coordinates:
Lat: 31 41 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 31.6833
decimal degrees
Long: 035 10 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 35.1667
decimal degrees
Note:
Site of pools mentioned in the Book of Ecclesiastes (1, 2) as well as a small 16th-cen. Turkish fortress.
Names:
Sulaymān, Birak
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Birak Sulaymān
(
C
,
V
,
display
)
Solomon's Pools
(
C
,
O
)
Pools of Solomon
(
C
,
O
)
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West Bank
(occupied territory) (
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Sulaymān, Birak
(deserted settlement) (
P
)
Place Types:
deserted settlement (
preferred
,
C
)
historic site (
C
)
inhabited place (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
Birak Sulaymān..........
[
VP
]
.............................
Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Pools of Solomon..........
[
VP
]
.............................
Vilnay, Guide to Israel (1971)
168
Solomon's Pools..........
[
VP
]
.............................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
186
Sulaymān, Birak..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.............................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
186
..................
Vilnay, Guide to Israel (1971)
168
Note:
English
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[
VP
]
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