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Tell es-Sakan

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).

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Tell es-Sakan is the site of an Egyptian and Canaanite maritime settlement located in what is now the Gaza Strip at the mouth of Wadi Ghazzeh.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/513433066

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
31.475817, 34.404631

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- Imagery location of Tell El Sakan (4000 BC - 2000 BC) accuracy: +/- 2000 meters.

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None

Tell es-Sakan makes connections with:

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Tell es-Sakan receives connections from:

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Place type:
settlement, tell, port

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Tell es-Sakan: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/513433066> [accessed: 04 May 2024]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/513433066 |title=Places: 513433066 (Tell es-Sakan) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=May 4, 2024 7:52 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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