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Susya, Archaeological site in Hebron Governorate, Palestine

The excavated settlement reveals ancient dwellings, water systems, and agricultural installations carved into limestone hills at 775 meters above sea level.

The site contains remains of a fourth-century synagogue that was later transformed into a mosque during the tenth century.

Archaeological discoveries at Susya include detailed stone carvings, pottery fragments, and ritual objects from multiple historical periods.

Visitors require advance coordination with local authorities to access the site, which operates during daylight hours throughout the year.

The ancient water collection system includes numerous cisterns and channels that demonstrate advanced engineering methods from past civilizations.

Location: Hebron Governorate

GPS coordinates: 31.39185,35.11235

Latest update: May 11, 2025 18:08

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