Tell el-Mazar
Tell el-Mazar is an archaeological site in Balqa Governorate, Jordan. Tell el-Mazar is situated nearby to the spring Ayn Badran, as well as near the village Deir Alla.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: tell in the Jordan Valley
- Also known as: “Tall al Mazār”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Deir Alla and Hemdat.
Deir Alla
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Deir Alla is the site of an ancient Near Eastern town in Balqa Governorate, Jordan. The Deir Alla Inscription, datable to ca. 840–760 BCE, was found here. Deir Alla is situated 3 km southeast of Tell el-Mazar.
Hemdat
Village
Hemdat is a community Israeli settlement in the West Bank located near the Palestinian hamlet of Khirbet Makhoul, in the Jordan River Valley on a plain at an altitude of 178 metres along the Allon Road in the municipal jurisdiction of the Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council. Hemdat is situated 8 km northwest of Tell el-Mazar.
Az-Zubaidat
Village
az-Zubaidat is a Palestinian village in the Jericho Governorate in the eastern West Bank situated in the Jordan Valley, located 27 kilometers north of Jericho. Az-Zubaidat is situated 9 km southwest of Tell el-Mazar.
Tell el-Mazar
- Categories: tell, hill, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Balqa Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.22215° or 32° 13′ 20″ northLongitude
35.60632° or 35° 36′ 23″ eastOpen location code
8G4Q6JC4+VGOpenStreetMap ID
way 696625910OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q112164453
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Tell el-Mazar” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tall al Mazār (bungdo)”
- Cebuano: “Tall al Mazār”
- Dutch: “Tall al Mazār”
- Hebrew: “תל אל-מזר”
- Swedish: “Tall al Mazār (höjd)”
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