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Gimtu

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Claudia Horst Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Gath, Gat, or Geth (Hebrew: גַּת)) is mentioned in the El-Amarna letters as Gimti/Gintu/Gimtu. It was one of the five Philistine city-states. The town is mentioned in Neo-Assyrian sources; the modern site is Tel es-Safī.

https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/889522884

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Claudia Horst, Jeffrey Becker, Valeria Vitale, Ryan Horne, and Jamie Novotny, 'Gimtu: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2020 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/889522884> [accessed: 29 March 2024]

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