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Tell Balata

Tell Balata, Ancient Shechemm, is the site of the remains of an ancient Canaanite city mentioned in the Amarna letters. The site is located in the Palestinian West Bank.

Site Information

Country: Palestine

District: West Bank

Category: Historic Cities and Regions

Site History: Third Millennium BC

Oldest Culture: Bronze Age

Later Cultures: Canaanite

Site Features: Canaanite Monuments

UNESCO Tentative List

Part of: Old Town of Nablus and its environs

Date of Submission: 2012

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