Khirbet Qeiyafa photograph

Khirbet Qeiyafa

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Founded10th Century BC
Excavation dates2007 –
Archaeologists Yosef Garfinkel
Saar Ganor
Periods Iron Age
Hellenistic period
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1259990
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About Khirbet Qeiyafa


Khirbet Qeiyafa is the site of an ancient fortress city overlooking the Elah Valley and dated to the first half of the 10th century BCE. The ruins of the fortress were uncovered in 2007, near the Israeli city of Beit Shemesh, 30 km from Jerusalem.

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