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ID: 7023951
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7023951
Record Type:
administrative
Tel H̲aẕor (deserted settlement)
Coordinates:
Lat: 33 01 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 33.0167
decimal degrees
Long: 035 43 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 35.7167
decimal degrees
Note:
Located over Huleh Valley; for centuries was one of most important cities of Canaan, in control of rich agricultural area & vital trade & military route; according to Bible, site of a victory of Joshua & other battles of Israelites.
Names:
Tel H̲aẕor
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Tel Hazor
(
C
,
O
)
תל חצור
(
C
,
V
,
Hebrew
,
U
)
Hazor
(
C
,
O
)
Tell El Qedah
(
C
,
O
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Israel
(nation) (
P
)
............
Northern
(national district) (
P
)
................
Tel H̲aẕor
(deserted settlement) (
P
)
Place Types:
deserted settlement (
preferred
,
C
)
............
continuously occupied ca. 3000 BC-350 BC
archaeological site (
C
)
............
noted as largest excavated tel in Israel
inhabited place (
H
)
fortified settlement (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
תל חצור..........
[
VP
]
.................
Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
Hazor..........
[
VP
]
..............
Hazor, Archaeology (1998)
Tel H̲aẕor..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.......................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Tel Hazor..........
[
VP
]
....................
Israel, Archaeology (1998)
Tell El Qedah..........
[
VP
]
..........................
ARLIS/NA: Ancient Site Names (1995)
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
ARLIS/NA: Ancient Site Names (1995)
..................
Hazor, Archaeology (1998)
..................
Israel, Archaeology (1998)
..................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
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