Dedan, the Edomite site located ca 80,5 km southwest of Tema on the caravan trade route.
See:
- Philip J. King, Jeremiah: An Archaeological Companion, Westminster John Knox Press 1993, p. 49
Surroundings:
Location:
- Saudi Arabia, Al-`Ula
- geo:26.657356,37.914116
- Location ± 100-500 m.
Period or year:
- -500~ / unknown
Class:
- City
- visible
Identifiers:
- vici:place=21421
- pleiades:place=814671
- livius:place=dedan
- wikidata:entity=Q27242
Annotations
Nearby
Umm Daraj (2 km)
Mountain top sanctuary
Jabal 'Ikmah (2 km)
Many inscriptions
Al-'Ula, Antiquities and Heritage Museum (5 km)
Archaeological collection of the Iron Age settlemen Dedan and the Roman fort of Hegra.