Gezer
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Gezer is an archaeological site in the foothills of the Judaean Mountains at the border of the Shephelah roughly midway between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv in central Israel. It is now an Israeli national
View of Gezer
The Archaeological ruin of Gezer
Canaanite gateway at Tel Gezer flanked by two towers (now in ruin)
Tell Jezer from the 1871-77 PEF Survey of Palestine, also showing Abu Shusha
Canaan
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Canaan was an ancient Semitic-speaking civilization and region of the Southern Levant during the late 2nd millennium BC. Canaan had significant geopolitical importance in the Late Bronze Age Amarna Pe
Gezer
…of 229 metres (751 ft) above sea-level, and affords a commanding prospect of the plains to the west, north, and east. Gezer became a major fortified Canaanite city-state in the first half of the 2nd millennium BCE. It was later destroyed by fire and rebuilt. It is first mentioned in several ancient Egyptian…
The Ghassulian star
Ghassulian dolmen, Kueijiyeh hill near Madaba, Jordan
Tell es-Sakan in Gaza was inhabited by the Canaanites from approximately 2600 BC to 2300 BC, reinhabiting an earlier Egyptian settlement.
Tel Megiddo altar ruins