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Location:

  • Syrian Arab Republic, Taftanāz
  • geo:35.99691,36.784809
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • -3300 / -800

Class:

  • City
  • invisible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=24619

Annotations

Taftanaz was mentioned in an inscription on the Temple of Karnak as one of the places conquered by Thutmose III during the Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt in the XVth-century BC.

See:

  1. Ralph Hempelmann, Zur Datierung von drei Statuen aus Taftanaz,' Lebensjahres., in: Altertumswissenschaften im Dialog. Festschriftfür Wolfram Nagel zur Vollendung seines 80. Lebensjahres, Reinhard Dittmann, Christian Eder, Bruno Jacobs (eds.), Munster: Ugarit-Verlag, Munster 2003, pp.291-299

Nearby

Crusader Castle Sardone (5 km)

Crusader Castle Sardone

Tell Ulad Khalil (8 km)

Acheological site in Northern Syria

Stele of Zakkur (10 km)

Stele of Zakir VIIIth century BC.


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