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En Esur
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En Esur

Ancient city · Israel

Abandoned
2849 BC
Founded
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Population
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Coordinates
32.482, 35.019
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Why it was abandoned

🏛️ Ancient ruins

Detected automatically from the text: Археологический памятник в Израиле

History

'En Esur, also En Esur or Ein Asawir, is an ancient site located on the northern Sharon Plain, at the entrance of the Wadi Ara pass leading from the Coastal Plain further inland. The site includes an archaeological mound (tell), called Tel Esur or Tell el-Asawir, another unnamed mound, and two springs, one of which gives the site its name.

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