Tell Balata

تل بلاطة

archaeological site in Nablus

#2 in Nablus / #11 in Palestine

by TrickyH

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Tell Balata is an archaeological site located in Nablus, Palestine, believed to be the site of the ancient city of Shechem. It has a rich history dating back to the Bronze Age and has been a significant location for various civilizations, including the Canaanites and Israelites. Excavations at Tell Balata have uncovered impressive fortifications, gates, and temples, offering valuable insights into the urban planning and architectural practices of ancient societies.

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