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Bethlehem: Ancient Site in Bethlehem, Palestine

An archaeological exploration of Bethlehem's history and heritage.

Latitude:

31.7122

Longitude:

35.2021

Confidence:

Medium

Greek Name:

Βηθλεὲμ

Region:

Palestine

Country:

Palestine

Current Day City:

Bethlehem

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

27 in 14 texts

Ancient Site Description

Bethlehem is a polity situated in Palestine, Palestine. According to historical records, it is referenced 27 times across 14 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q5776

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