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ID: 7023951
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7023951

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Tel H̲aẕor (deserted settlement)  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:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Yisra'el (nation)  ........  Yisra'el (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of HaẔafon (national district)  ............  HaẔafon (national district) (P)
Hierarchy of Tel H̲aẕor (deserted settlement)  ................  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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