Nahal Hemar Cave
Nahal Hemar Cave is an archeological cave site in Israel, on a cliff in the Judean Desert near the Dead Sea and just northwest of Mount Sodom. The artifacts discovered here are among the most important Pre-Pottery Neolithic assemblages in the Levant.
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- Description: archeological cave site in Israel
- Also known as“Naẖal H̱emar”“Wādī al Muḩawwaţ”
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Nahal Hemar Cave
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Latitude
31.1407° or 31° 8′ 27″ north
Longitude
35.37616° or 35° 22′ 34″ east
Open location code
8G3Q49RG+7F
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Nahal Hemar Cave” goes by many names.
Nahal Hemar leizeaBasque
Cova de Nahal HemarCatalan
Nahal HemarCatalan
納哈爾·赫馬爾遺跡Chinese
מערת נחל חימרHebrew
נחל חמרHebrew
ナハルヘマール洞窟Japanese
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