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Silwan necropolis

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Gabriel Mckee

Contributors: Jeffrey Becker

Last modified Feb 15, 2019 10:09 AM — History

Iron Age cemetery located on the eastern slope of the Kidron Valley, containing burials dated from the 9th-7th centuries BCE.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/122408432

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
31.7733, 35.2368

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- Imagery location of Silwan necropolis (1200 BC - 550 BC) accuracy: +/- 2000 meters.

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None

Silwan necropolis makes connections with:

Silwan necropolis located at Ierusalem/Hierosolyma/Col. Aelia Capitolina (1200 BC - 550 BC)

Silwan necropolis receives connections from:

None

Place type:
catacomb, cemetery, necropolis

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Gabriel Mckee, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Silwan necropolis: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2019 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/122408432> [accessed: 30 December 2024]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/122408432 |title=Places: 122408432 (Silwan necropolis) |author=Mckee, G. |accessdate=December 30, 2024 12:07 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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Silwan necropolis