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Yahūdīyah, Tall al (deserted settlement) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 29 58 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 29.9660 decimal degrees |
| Long: 032 33 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 32.5500 decimal degrees |
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Note: Ancient city in Nile Delta, 17 miles north of Cairo; site of temple of Jewish High Priest Onias III, built in 2nd century BCE; residence of Hieracas and the Hieracites in 4th century CE. |
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| Yahūdīyah, Tall al (preferred,C,V)
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| Tall al Yahūdīyah (C,V)
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| Tell el-Yahudiya (C,V)
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| Tell el-Jahudja (C,V)
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| Tell el-Yahoûdîyàh (C,V)
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| Tell al-Yahūdiyyah (C,V)
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| Leontopolis (H,V)
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| Nayfahut (H,V)
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Suez (governorate) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| deserted settlement (preferred, C) |
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settled by 2nd cen. BCE |
| tell (C) |
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| inhabited place (H) |
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