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    Tell el-Hesi (Hebrew: תל חסי), or Tell el-Hesy, is a 25-acre archaeological site in Israel. It was the first major site excavated in Palestine, first...
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    ten cities in Tell el-Hesi. He began excavating several important sites in the south-west of Palestine, including Tell Jemmeh and Tell el-Ajjul.[citation...
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    Rapha-El, meaning 'God has healed' in Ugarit, is attested to in approximately 1350 BCE in one of the Amarna Letters EA333, found in Tell-el-Hesi from the...
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    [2]Claude Reignier Conder, "The Tell Amarna tablets", London; New York: Macmillan, 1893 [3]Petrie, W. M. Flinders, "Tell el Amarna", London, Methuen & co...
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    Caunetum Esturnellorum near the mound of Tell el-Hesi. This is about 25 miles from Ramla. It is only about 7 km from Tell es-Safi (al-Safiya). King Baldwin pursued...
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    with a lid". Jeffrey A. Blakely, W. J. Bennett, Lawrence E. Toombs, Tell El-Hesi: The Persian Period (stratum V) (1980), p. 203. Colman Andrews, Country...
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    Tel Lachish (redirect from Tell el-Duweir)
    Alexander the Great. The tell has been unoccupied since then. Initially, Lachish was identified by Flinders Petrie with Tell el-Hesi, an identification supported...
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    Survey of Sinai (1872); undertaken by Edward Palmer. Excavations at Tell el-Hesi (1890–1893); under the direction of Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie...
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  • Kadesh Barnea (Tell el-Qudeirat) 1976-1982". In Cohen, Rudolph; Bernick-Greenberg, Hannah (eds.). Excavations at Kadesh Barnea (Tell el-Qudeirat) 1976-1982:...
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    (Jabesh-Gilead?) Tell Afis (Hazrek) Tell Ashtara (Ashteroth Karnaim) Tell Balata (Shechem) Tell Beit Mirsim Tel Burna Tell el-Burak Tell el-Hesi (Eglon?) Tell en-Nasbeh...
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