Tel Sheqef

Tel Sheqef is an archaeological site in , . Tel Sheqef is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tel Hasi.

Ruins
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Tell el-Hesi, or Tell el-Hesy, is a 25-acre archaeological site in . It was the first major site excavated in Palestine, first by Flinders Petrie in 1890 and later by Frederick Jones Bliss in 1891 and 1892, both sponsored by the Palestine Exploration Fund. is situated 2 km southeast of Tel Sheqef.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sde David and Eitan.

Village
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is a moshav in southern . Located in Hevel Lakhish, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lakhish Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 796. is situated 3½ km northwest of Tel Sheqef.

Village
is a national-religious moshav in south-central . Located in the southern , it falls under the jurisdiction of Shafir Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 936. is situated 3½ km east of Tel Sheqef.

Village
is a moshav in southern . Located in Hevel Lakhish it falls under the jurisdiction of Lakhish Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 924. is situated 4 km west of Tel Sheqef.

Tel Sheqef

Latitude
31.5595° or 31° 33′ 34″ north
Longitude
34.71457° or 34° 42′ 53″ east
Elevation
116 metres (381 feet)
Open location code
8G3PHP57+QR
Geo­Names ID
293339
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In Other Languages

“Tel Sheqef” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “תל שקף”

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