Mugharet Abu Halimeh
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Gabriel Mckee
Creators: Gabriel Mckee
Contributors:
Jeffrey Becker
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Jun 14, 2019 02:35 PM
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History
Cave tomb near the modern village of Silat aḑ-Ḑahr containing burials from the Roman and Byzantine periods (1st-early 7th century CE). The cave is named after the Abu Halimeh family, which owned the land on which the cave is located at the time of its excavation in 1949.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/586635002
32.319509, 35.181022
- Representative Locations:
- Google Earth approximate location of Mugharet Abu Halimeh (30 BC - AD 640)
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- Mugharet Abu Halimeh (English, modern)
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tomb, cave
- See Further:
Pleiades
Gabriel Mckee, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Mugharet Abu Halimeh: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2019 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/586635002> [accessed: 06 June 2023]
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