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Izbet Sartah

Izbet Sartah is an Iron Age I site on a ridge above the coastal plain near Aphek, often identified with the biblical Eben-Ezer. It is best known for an early proto-Canaanite abecedary ostracon found on the slope. Discussed here as part of a day on the Sea Peoples and their neighbours.

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Philistine ruins at Tel Qasile
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The Sea Peoples

Following the footsteps of the Sea Peoples along the southern coast: Tel Qasile in the Land of Israel Museum, Izbet Sartah, the Crusader fortress of Migdal Tzedek, Tel Afek / Antipatris, ancient Ashkelon and Jonah's Hill above the Ashdod port.

Apr 2014 · 3 minute read
Philistine ruins at Tel Qasile View from Izbet Sartah Ancient fortress of Migdal Tzedek Canaanite ruins at Tel Afek Stunning Roman sarcophagus in Ashkelon The ancient archway at Tel Ashkelon View over the Ashdod port at Givat Yonah
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