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Tel Megiddo (from Hebrew: תל מגידו), called in Arabic Tell el-Mutesellim, 'Mound of the Governor', is the site of the ancient city of Megiddo (Greek: Μεγιδδώ), the remains of which form a tell (archaeological mound), situated in northern Israel near Kibbutz Megiddo, about 30 kilometres (19 mi) south-east of Haifa, at the western ...
Megiddo est un des plus importants sites archéologiques d'Israël. Le tel de Megiddo est situé à environ 90 km au nord de Jérusalem et à 31 km au sud-est de la ville de Haïfa. Le tel domine la vallée de Jezreel au nord. Il est connu en arabe sous le nom de tell el-Moutesellim. L'ancienne ville de Megiddo a été construite sur un tertre ...
Megiddo, important town of ancient Palestine, overlooking the Plain of Esdraelon (Valley of Jezreel). It lies about 18 miles (29 km) southeast of Haifa in northern Israel. Megiddo’s strategic location at the crossing of two military and trade routes gave the city an importance far beyond its size.
May 7, 2020 · Megiddo, située au sud-est du Carmel, fût indéniablement une place forte biblique majeure. Véritable millefeuille archéologique, chaque strate de cette ancienne ville cananéenne,...
May 5, 2020 · Megiddo, a place known in the Book of Revelation as "Armageddon," was occupied between roughly 7000–300 B.C. A prophecy states that in the end times a final battle will be fought near this site...
Tel Megiddo is widely regarded as the most important archaeological site in Israel from Biblical times, and as one of the most significant sites for the study of the ancient Near East generally. It was inhabited continuously for more than five millennia, from about 6000 to around 500 B.C.E.
Nov 14, 2021 · Strategically located on the important Via Maris trade route, ancient Megiddo (Tell el-Mutesellim) was designated “Armageddon” in the Book of Revelation, the site of the ultimate battle at the end of days. Megiddo was settled as early as the Pre-Pottery Neolithic period (8300–5500 B.C.E.).
Megiddo. On a hill in the Jezreel Valley, near the town of Afula you can find one of the most important archeological sites in Israel from the time of the Bible, Tel Megiddo. Undisturbed today, with an elegant appearance of a national park, it is difficult to imagine the tumultuous history this land has experienced.
The Last Days of Megiddo. The Israelite city perished in 732 B.C.E. with the conquest by Tiglath Pileser III (II Kings 15: 29). The Assyrians made Megiddo the royal city of their province in the north of the conquered kingdom of Israel and rebuilt it in their finest architectural tradition. An orthogonal grid of streets divided the city into ...
Megiddo, also known as Armageddon (mentioned in both the Old and New Testaments of the Bible), is a Unesco World Heritage site situated in Northern Israel’s Jezreel Valley and is extensively regarded as the Holy Land’s most significant Biblical period site.
