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Hierichous: Ancient Site in Jericho, Palestine

An archaeological exploration of Hierichous's history and heritage.

Latitude:

31.87

Longitude:

35.4438

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ἱεριχοῦς

Region:

Palestine

Country:

Palestine

Current Day City:

Jericho

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

93 in 21 texts

Ancient Site Description

Hierichous is a polity situated in Palestine, Palestine. According to historical records, it is referenced 93 times across 21 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q2402267

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