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The modern village of al-Karmil in the West Bank is the site of Biblical "Carmel". The site remained active in the Roman, Byzantine, and Ayyubid/Crusader periods.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/687875

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
31.4229169, 35.1327343

Locations:

Associated Modern Locations:
- OSM location of Al Karmil (AD 2000 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 18333 (30 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Carmel (30 BC - AD 640)
- Chermela (30 BC - AD 640)
Associated Modern Names:
- الكرمل (al-Karmil: Arabic, AD 1900 - AD 2099)

Chermela makes connections with:

None

Chermela receives connections from:

None

Place type:
settlement, settlement-modern

References:

See Further:

Related:

Wikidata al-Karmil (Q4702667)

Initial Provenance:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 70 G3 Chermela

Details:

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: el Karmil WBK

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Suggested citation:
B. Isaac, DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Chermela: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/687875> [accessed: 25 April 2025]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/687875 |title=Places: 687875 (Chermela) |author=Isaac, B. |accessdate=April 25, 2025 6:02 am |publisher=Pleiades}}