Sulam
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Place details
- Locality
- مجلس إقليمي بستان المرج
- Region
- מחוז הצפון
- Country
- ישראל
- Population
- 2,609
- Timezone
- Asia/Jerusalem
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Key facts
- Israel village.name
- Sulam
- Israel village.image
- Gori Mori 129.jpg
- Israel village.caption
- Sulam, seen from Nabi Dahi
- Israel village.arname
- سولم
- Israel village.country
- Israel
- Israel village.district
- north
- Israel village.council
- Bustan al-Marj
- Israel village.pushpin_map
- Israel jezreel#Israel
- Israel village.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Israel village.pushpin_mapsize
- 250
- Israel village.palgrid
- 181/223
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- In the Hebrew Bible
- History
- Metal ages
- Roman and Byzantine empires
- Caliphates and Crusaders
- Ottoman Empire
- British Mandate
- Notable residents
- See also
- References
- Bibliography
- External links
thumb|Sulam street with mosque (2012)
Sulam (; ) is an Arab village in north-eastern Israel. Known in ancient times as Shunama and Shunem, it is first mentioned in the Amarna Letters in the 14th century BCE. Archaeological excavations in the village attest to habitation extending from the Bronze Age through to modern times. Located near Afula, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bustan al-Marj Regional Council. In it had a population of .
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