Gibeon (ancient city)
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Gibeon was a Canaanite and later an Israelite city, which was located north of Jerusalem. According to Joshua 11:19, the pre-Israelite-conquest inhabitants, the Gibeonites, were Hivites; according to
Track to ancient Gibeon, the hill that appears in the center of the image. The modern village of al-Jib appears in the upper left, on the slopes of the ancient hill
oil press cave
The spring water at Gibeon
Gibeon well
Shiloh (biblical city)
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Shiloh was an ancient city and sanctuary in ancient Israel now located in the West Bank. According to the Hebrew Bible, Shiloh was one of the main centers of Israelite worship during the pre-monarchic
The Byzantine basilica, with excavations to the right.
Tel Shiloh visible in the foreground
Mosaics under the Jami' al-Yatim