Tel Hasi

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.
  • Type: Ruins
  • Description: archaeological site in Southern District, Israel
  • Also known as: Tell el Hasi”, “Tell el-Hesi”, and “Tell el-Hesy

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eitan and Ahuzam.

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 3 km northeast of Tel Hasi.

Village
is a moshav in southern . Located around five kilometres south of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Lakhish Regional Council. In 2024 its population was 556. is situated 4 km east of Tel Hasi.

Village
is a moshav shitufi in southern . Located in the southern near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Shafir Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 677. is situated 4 km northeast of Tel Hasi.

Tel Hasi

Latitude
31.54713° or 31° 32′ 50″ north
Longitude
34.7307° or 34° 43′ 51″ east
Open location code
8G3PGPWJ+R7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 278469647
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Wiki­data ID
Q2067518
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Italian—“Tel Hasi” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: تل الحسي
  • Catalan: Tell el-Hesi
  • Chinese: 特尔·赫希
  • Dutch: Tell el-Hesi
  • Esperanto: Tell el-Hesi
  • German: Tell el-Hesi
  • Hebrew: תל אל-חסי
  • Hebrew: תל חסי
  • Italian: Tell el-Hesi

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