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Palestine

121 places in the atlas, 7 of them inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage.

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Tells112
Ancient cities11
Ppns5
Ancient villages4
Buried cities2
Early neolithics2
Fortresses2
Hydraulic works2
Settlements2
Temple complexes2
Aqueducts1
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Verified120
Accepted1

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West Bank96
Jericho Governorate6
Gaza Governorate, Coastal Plain1
Gaza Strip1
Gaza Strip, Tell el-Ajjul mouth of Besi River (ancient Egypt frontier)1
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Verified120 Widely accepted1 Contested

Jericho Governorate / Jerusalem Governorate, Judean Desert, Wadi Qelt (Nahal Prat) gorge to Jericho oasis and Herodian palaces (Tulul Abu al-Alayiq)1

Jericho Oasis1

Jericho, West Bank1

Jerusalem Governorate, City of David, Silwan1

Nablus Governorate, Tell Balata1

Nablus Governorate, Tirzah Valley1

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🇵🇸 Palestine · Tell

Jericho Pre-Pottery Tower Annex North — Northern Annex

Pre-Pottery Neolithic A (9600-8500 BCE) · Natufian-PPN

Jericho Pre-Pottery Tower Annex North — Northern Annex in Jericho Governorate, Palestine is a Pre-Pottery Neolithic A (9600-8500 BCE) tell attributed to Natufian-PPN.