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Surroundings:

Tell el-BurakPhenician wine press

Location:

  • Lebanon, Mazraat Aïn el Qantara
  • geo:33.464325,35.295235
  • Location ± 5-25 m.

Period or year:

  • ante -330 / unknown

Class:

  • City
  • invisible

Identifiers:

Annotations

Sarepta was a LBA urban center as a Phoenician city on the Mediterranean coast between Sidon and Tyre, also known biblically as Zarephatto.

 

See:

  1. Charles Cutler Torrey, The Exiled God of Sarepta, Berytus, vol. 9, 1949, pp. 45–49
  2. Dimitri C. Baramki, A Late Bronze Age tomb at Sarafend, ancient Sarepta, Berytus, vol. 12,1958, pp. 129–42
  3. James B. Pritchard,, Recovering Sarepta, a Phoenician City: Excavations at Sarafund, 1969-1974, University Museum of the University of Pennsylvania, Princeton University Press 1978
  4. William P. Anderson, Sarepta I: The late bronze and Iron Age strata of area II.Y : the University Museum of the University of Pennsylvania excavations at Sarafand, Lebanon (Publications de l'Universite libanaise), Département des publications de l'Universite Libanaise, 1988
  5. Issam A. Khalifeh, Sarepta II: The Late Bronze and Iron Age Periods of Area Ii.X, University Museum of the University of Pennsylvania, 1988,
  6. "Sarepta." The Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 13. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1912. 29 Nov. 2017 .

Nearby

Sarepta [Zareptah]

SAREPHTHA Ras el-Qantara. Ceramic workshop.

Sarepta [ Zareptah]

Phoenician port. Sarafand.

Rasesh-Shiq

Roman Port


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