See:
- Jerome Murphy-O'Connor, The Holy Land: An Oxford Archaeological Guide, Oxford University Press 1992, p.434-437
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tirzah_(ancient_city)
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Location:
- PS, Ras al-Far'a
- geo:32.287415,35.337864
- Exact location
Class:
- City
- visible
Identifiers:
- vici:place=21403
- wikidata:entity=Q2002121
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