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"Mezabah" (Great Stone), temple precinct               
of Sichem, Tel Balatah near Nablus.                    
Book of Joshua mentions a "Great Stone"                
(Late Bronze Age)
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"Mezabah" (Great Stone), temple precinct of Sichem, Tel Balatah n...

"Mezabah" (Large Stone) in the temple precinct
of Sichem, Tel Balatah near Nablus.
Book of Joshua mentions a "Great Stone"
(Late Bronze Age)
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"Mezabah" (Large Stone) in the temple precinct of Sichem, Tel Balatah near Nabl...

"Mezabah" (Large Stone) in temple precinct
of Sichem, Tel Balatah near Nablus, Israel.
The book of Joshua mentions a "Large Stone"
(Late Bronze Age)
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"Mezabah" (Large Stone) in temple precinct of Sichem, Tel Balatah near Nablus,...

Mount Gerizim.                                         
Here stood the temple                                  
of the Samaritans.
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Mount Gerizim. Here stood the temple...

Mount Gerizim.                                         
Here stood the temple                                  
of the Samaritans.
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Mount Gerizim. Here stood the temple...

Valley of Aijalon (as seen from Gibeon).               
From here Joshua watched the battle against            
the Amorites and the sun stood still.
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Valley of Aijalon (as seen from Gibeon). From here Joshua watched...

The spiral staircase of the Well of Gibeon             
leads down into a Canaanite well, mentioned in         
the Bible (Gibeon: "the hill", present day El-Jib).
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The spiral staircase of the Well of Gibeon leads down into a Canaan...

The spiral staircase of the great cistern              
of Gibeon leads down into a Canaanite well,            
mentioned in the Bible (Gibeon: "the hill",            
present day El-Jib). Here Joshua fought the            
Amorites and the sun stood still.
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The spiral staircase of the great cistern of Gibeon leads down int...

The spiral staircase of the great cistern of Gibeon    
leads down into a Canaanite well, mentioned in the     
Bible (Gibeon: "the hill", today El-Jib).
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The spiral staircase of the great cistern of Gibeon leads down into a Canaan...

The Valley of Shilo (with path to archaeological site).
Site: Byzantine structures, ruins of a synagogue.      
In 12th-10th BCE the Ark of the Covenant stood here.   
High Priest Eli resided here.
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The Valley of Shilo (with path to archaeological site). Site: Byzantine structur...

The spring of Ein Harod, valley of Jesreel.            
Here judge Gideon is said to have tested his men       
before the battle against the Midianites.              
(Judges 6:34-8:21)
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The spring of Ein Harod, valley of Jesreel. Here judge Gideon is sai...

The cave of the spring of Harod in the Valley          
of Jesreel. Here, Gideon is said to have tested        
the valor of his soldiers before the battle            
against the Midianites Judges 6:34-8:21
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The cave of the spring of Harod in the Valley of Jesreel. Here, Gideon...