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Abel-beth-maachah
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thumb|250px|Tel Abel Beth Maacah, picture taken from the road in 1945
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Country
- Israel
- Official website
- www.abel-beth-maacah.org
- Image
- Morgan-bible-fl-46.jpg
- Work location
- Sheba
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Encyclopedic overview
28 sectionsContents
- The site
- Etymology
- Identification
- Second millennium BCE and biblical references
- Exploration history
- Past explorations
- Current project
- 2012 survey; habitation periods
- Excavation and findings
- Excavation areas
- Middle Bronze II
- Area F
- Area O
- Area B
- Late Bronze Age
- Area F
- Area O
- Area A
- Iron Age I
- Area F
- Area A
- Iron Age I, II and Persian–Early Hellenistic period in Area B
- Area K fortifications
- Field reports
- Significant discoveries
- References
- Bibliography
- External links
thumb|250px|Tel Abel Beth Maacah, picture taken from the road in 1945
Tel Abel Beth Maacah (; ) is a large archaeological tell with a small upper northern section and a large lower southern one, connected by a saddle. It is located on the northern border of present-day Israel, about south of the town of Metula and about west of Tel Dan.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Abel-beth-maachah” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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