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Tell Sukas

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Clifflena Tiah

Contributors: Jeffrey Becker

Last modified Nov 29, 2017 01:23 PM — History

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

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Base map by Ryan M. Horne for Pleiades and the Ancient World Mapping Center (ancient terrain after the Barrington Atlas). Map interaction design and implementation by Sean Gillies, David Glick, Alec Mitchell, and Tom Elliott for Pleiades.

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

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
35.306318, 35.922203

Locations:

Imagery location of Tell Sukas (10000 BC - 1000 BC)

Names:

Tell Sukas (English, modern)

Tell Sukas makes connections with:

None

Tell Sukas receives connections from:

None

Place type:
settlement

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Clifflena Tiah, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Tell Sukas: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2017 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/434181559> [accessed: 03 August 2020]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/434181559 |title=Places: 434181559 (Tell Sukas) |author=Tiah, C. |accessdate=August 3, 2020 1:16 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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