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Et-Tell, Archaeological site in West Bank, Palestine

The ancient mound of Et-Tell rises 847 meters above sea level, offering views across the Jordan Valley near the village of Deir Dibwan.

Archaeological excavations between 1928 and 1970 revealed multiple settlement phases from the Early Bronze Age, including urban structures and defensive fortifications.

The site contains remains from Canaanite settlements, with pottery styles indicating interactions between local populations and newcomers during different periods.

Researchers and visitors can explore multiple excavation areas that showcase different historical periods through architectural remains and archaeological artifacts.

The layers of settlement debris at Et-Tell form a complete record of human occupation, with each level representing distinct periods of ancient civilization.

Location: West Bank

GPS coordinates: 31.91667,35.28833

Latest update: May 20, 2025 16:10

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