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ID: 7031228 Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7031228			Record Type: administrative

Tell Jezer (deserted settlement)

Coordinates:
Lat: 31 51 32 N degrees minutes			Lat: 31.8590 decimal degrees
Long: 034 55 08 E degrees minutes			Long: 34.9190 decimal degrees

Note: Major fortified city dating to the first half of the 2nd mill. BCE; located in the foothills of the Judean range, guarding one of the most important crossroads in ancient Palestine. It was mentioned in the Bible and several Egyptian and Assyrian texts.

Names:

Tell Jezer (preferred,C,V)

Tell el-Jazari (C,V)

Tel Gezer (C,V)

Gezer (C,V,S)

גֶּזֶר (C,V,Hebrew ,U)

Hierarchical Position:

World (facet)

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Asia (continent) (P)

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Aḍ Ḍaffah al Gharbīyah (occupied territory) (P)

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Tell Jezer (deserted settlement) (P)

Place Types:

deserted settlement (preferred, C)
archaeological site (C)
tell (C)
inhabited place (H)
city (H)

Sources and Contributors:

גֶּזֶר..........	[VP]
.................	Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)

Gezer..........	[VP]
..............	Anchor Bible Dictionary (1992)

Tel Gezer..........	[VP]
....................	Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)

Tell el-Jazari..........	[VP]
.............................	Anchor Bible Dictionary (1992)

Tell Jezer..........	[VP Preferred]
.......................	Anchor Bible Dictionary (1992) 2:998

Subject: .....	[VP]
..................	Anchor Bible Dictionary (1992) 2:998


Note:
English	..........	[VP]
	..........	Anchor Bible Dictionary (1992) 2:998
	..........	Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)

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