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Tell Sukas

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Clifflena Tiah

Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Carolin Johansson, Rune Rattenborg

Last modified Dec 28, 2023 08:00 AM — History

The ancient Shuksi or Suksi, the archaeological site of Tell Sukas is a Late Bronze Age tell located south of Jableh, Syria. The site was situated at the center of the fertile plain of Jableh and had access to two natural harbors.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/434181559

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
35.306109, 35.9225515

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- Imagery location of Tell Sukas (10000 BC - 1000 BC) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
- CIGS location of Tall Soukās (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- تل سوكاس (Tall Soukās: Arabic, modern)
Associated Modern Names:
- Tell Sukas (English, modern)

Tell Sukas makes connections with:

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Tell Sukas receives connections from:

None

Place type:
findspot, place of finding, settlement, archaeological site

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Clifflena Tiah, Jeffrey Becker, Carolin Johansson, and Rune Rattenborg, 'Tell Sukas: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/434181559> [accessed: 12 November 2024]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/434181559 |title=Places: 434181559 (Tell Sukas) |author=Tiah, C. |accessdate=November 12, 2024 4:28 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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