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With more than 11,000 years of history, Jericho is the oldest inhabited city in the world
Jericho's historical legacy is not limited to its ancient past. The city's continuous habitation and preservation efforts have allowed the ruins of Tell es-Sultan to be studied and appreciated by ...
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Ancient Jericho's Egyptian connections: Insights into early Levantine trade
The Levant represented the natural outlet for ancient Egypt which exercised its political dominance since 4th millennium BC. The Sinai and Syria-Palestine were the first neighbour of the Nile ...
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Medieval German synagogue added to UNESCO World Heritage list
The U.N. body also honored a ruins site near the West Bank city of Jericho, angering Israeli officials by describing its location as in the “State of Palestine.” (JTA) — A United Nations ...