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Tel Hazor

북부구

9 story sections30 min 48 s in all
History & cultureBY TELLBY

Contents

9 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1Orientation3:26

    Welcome to the ancient and monumental site of Tel Hazor, situated in the breathtaking landscape of the upper Galilee region. As you stand here today, taking in the sweeping views of the Hula Valley and the distant, often…

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  2. 2The Solomonic Six-Chamber Gate3:47

    As we transition from the broad overview of the site, our first specific area of exploration brings us to the magnificent Solomonic six-chamber gate. This monumental structure stands as a striking testament to the engineering…

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  3. 3The Canaanite Ceremonial Entrance3:14

    As we proceed deeper into the archaeological layers of the Upper City, we cross a critical threshold moving back in time to the Late Bronze Age. We are now standing at the ceremonial entrance to the magnificent Canaanite…

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  4. 4The Canaanite Palace and the Burn Layer3:21

    We have now crossed the ceremonial threshold and stand within the heart of the Late Bronze Age administrative palace. This vast complex was not simply a residential dwelling for the king, but rather a sophisticated center for…

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  5. 5The Quest for the Cuneiform Archive3:30

    As we navigate through the intricate archaeological trenches of the Upper City, we find ourselves at the center of one of the most exciting, ongoing mysteries in modern biblical archaeology. This is the epicenter of the intense,…

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  6. 6The Israelite Domestic Quarter and Olive Press3:23

    Leaving behind the grand palaces and diplomatic mysteries of the Canaanite era, we step forward in time to explore the daily life of the Iron Age. We are now situated in the Israelite domestic and administrative quarter, dating…

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  7. 7The Israelite Citadel and Watchtower3:19

    We have now reached the westernmost edge of the Upper City, a highly strategic vantage point that served as the ultimate defensive bulwark for the ancient settlement. Rising before you are the formidable stone foundations of the…

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  8. 8The Monumental Water System3:29

    For our final detailed exploration within the city walls, we descend into one of the most astonishing engineering marvels of the ancient world. We are standing at the entrance to the monumental water system of Tel Hazor, an…

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  9. 9Closing3:19

    As we conclude our extensive journey through the magnificent ruins of Tel Hazor, let us take a moment to absorb the staggering weight of the history that surrounds us. We have walked across a landscape that has been continuously…

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What is Tel Hazor?

Tel Hazor is a place in 북부구 with 9 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
Location북부구
TypeHeritage
Story sections9
Total length30 min 48 s in all
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates33.0183, 35.5692
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