T he name of this site came from the drawings of Egyptian chariots, dated to the XII-XIII centuries BC. There are depicted armed Egyptian soldiers, and mining workers and hunters that came from nearby Midian and animals.
See:
Timna,The Chariots
Nearby sites
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Timna Valley
Ancient copper workshop
Israel, Elifaz -
Timna, Temple
The miners` shrine - early semitic type of the temple.
Israel, Elifaz -
Timna Valley, Copper Mine
Egyptian copper mine
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Timna
Chalcolithic period settlement
Israel, Elifaz
