Artabba Fortress

Khirbet Artabbeh, also known simply as Artabba or Artabbeh, is an archaeological site in the central , southeast of . The site comprises the remains of a Hasmonean-Herodian fortress, an adjacent ruin, and a spring.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: ancient ruin in Palestine
  • Also known as: “Artabba”, “Artava”, and “Arteva”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shuqba Cave and Khirbet Tibnah.

Cave
Photo: Wala fatayer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an archaeological site in Wadi Natuf near the town of in the , , . The cave is the type-site for the prehistoric Natufian culture. is situated 3 km west of Artabba Fortress.

Archaeological site
Photo: Amos1947, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a tell located in the of the , between the villages and . It was inhabited from the Early Bronze Age to the Ottoman period. is situated 4 km northeast of Artabba Fortress.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Deir Abu Mash’al and Jammala.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Deir Abu Mash'al is a Palestinian village in the of the State of Palestine, located 24 kilometers west of in the northern .

Suburb
is a Palestinian town in the , located 18 kilometers Northwest of in the northern . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 1,664 inhabitants in 2017. is situated 2½ km southeast of Artabba Fortress.

Village
Photo: Mahmood moutan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a Palestinian village in the of the State of Palestine, in the central , northwest of and 30 kilometers north of . is situated 3 km north of Artabba Fortress.

Artabba Fortress

Latitude
31.98961° or 31° 59′ 23″ north
Longitude
35.07436° or 35° 4′ 28″ east
Open location code
8G3QX3QF+RP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8478263686
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q104787089
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In Other Languages

“Artabba Fortress” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “מבצר ארטבה”

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