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Tel Batash (Timnah)

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Clifflena Tiah
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified Apr 12, 2024 12:27 PM — History
Tel Batash, an archaeological site located in the Sorek Valley of modern Israel, lies northwest of Beit Shemesh. This site has been identified as the ancient Timnath or Timnah, a Philistine city in Canaan.

https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/925655548

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    • Tel Batash (English, AD 1900 - AD 2099)
    • תל בטש (Tel Batash: Modern Hebrew, AD 1900 - AD 2099)
    • Timnah (English, unspecified date range)
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archaeological site

Pleiades

This place is not to be confused with other similar or nearly identical toponyms. It is distinct from the Timna Valley, a site of copper mining, located near Eilat, Israel. It is also distinct from Qasr Timnah located near the same valley. It is also distinct from the place Tamna in Yemen. 


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Clifflena Tiah, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Tel Batash (Timnah): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/925655548> [accessed: 17 May 2024] 

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