
Gezer - Wikipedia
Gezer, or Tel Gezer (Hebrew: גֶּזֶר), in Arabic: تل الجزر – Tell Jezar or Tell el-Jezari is an archaeological site in the foothills of the Judaean Mountains at the border of the Shfela region …
Bible Map: Gezer
ge'-zer (gezer): A city of great military importance in ancient times, the site of which has recently been thoroughly explored.
Gezer - World History Encyclopedia
Jan 2, 2016 · Gezer is an ancient city and archaeological site located in central Israel where the central mountains meet the northern Shephelah, about 10 km southeast of the city of Ramleh. …
Gezer | Canaanite, Philistine & Israelite | Britannica
Gezer, ancient royal Canaanite city, near present-day Ramla, Israel. Gezer is often mentioned in the Old Testament and in the Egyptian records of the New Kingdom, from Thutmose III …
The History of Excavations at Tel Gezer
Jan 12, 2016 · Tel Gezer was discovered and identified by the famous 19th century CE French adventurer and scholar of the Holy Land, Charles Clermont-Ganneau. In 1870, Clermont …
Archaeology in Israel: Gezer - Jewish Virtual Library
The tel (mound) of the Biblical city of Gezer is located on the western slopes of the Judean Hills, midway between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. Built on a hill overlooking the fertile Ayalon Valley, …
OnSite: Tel Gezer - Biblical Archaeology Society
Jul 29, 2022 · Situated on the border between the Shephelah and the coastal plain, Gezer was a powerful Canaanite city-state of the Bronze Age (c. 3300–1200 B.C.E.).
Tel Gezer: On the Crossroads of the World - holylandsite
God, in His sovereignty, placed Tel Gezer, Israel, on the crossroads of the ancient world. They were to be a shining light for all to see God’s wonders, love, and miracles. See the importance …
Gezer - Encyclopedia of The Bible - Bible Gateway
GEZER ge’ zər (גֶּ֖זֶר, LXX Γαζερα, Γαζηρ, Γαζηρα, once Γαδερ [Josh 12:13 A]). A major city of the northern Shephelah. 1. Discovery. The true site of Gezer was first identified by C. Clermont …
Tour the well-fortified Tel Gezer, the biblical Canaanite holdout …
Nov 12, 2022 · Along the trail, Tel Gezer’s Canaanite tower is the largest fortification of its type in Israel. Built to protect the area of the Canaanite city gate, it is 16 meters (52.5 feet) wide and...
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