Tel Jatt
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
Aug 01, 2018 09:02 AM
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History
A site between the Sharon Plain and the Samarian Hills on which the modern town of Jatt is built. The site contains numerous Bronze Age burials and signs of habitation as late as the Bronze Age. The site has been proposed as a possible location for the town of Ginti-kirmil mentioned in the Amarna letters.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/718809993
32.9739606927, 35.2305549637
- Associated Modern Locations:
- OSM location of Jatt (3300 BC - Present)
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- Less than certain: Gin8-ti-ki-ir-mi-ilKI (Ginti-Kirmil: Akkadian, unspecified date range)
- ג‘ת (Jatt: Modern Hebrew)
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settlement, settlement-modern
- See Further:
Pleiades
Gabriel Mckee, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Tel Jatt: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2018 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/718809993> [accessed: 04 October 2023]
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