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Chambered Cairn Hill Mideast 15 — Israel Region 3

Chambered Cairn Hill Mideast 15 — Israel Region 3

Period Late Holocene·Regional culture Mideast-Tell·🇮🇱 Israel Region 3, Israel

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About Chambered Cairn Hill Mideast 15 — Israel Region 3

Chambered Cairn Hill Mideast 15 — Israel Region 3 in Israel Region 3, Israel is a Neolithic tell with stratified deposits and regional significance. Excavations reveal architectural phasing.

Why it mattersKey Regional culture Mideast-Tell tell with stratified sequence and regional typology.

Open questions

Mysteries & theories

Mysteries

  1. 01Collapse cause
  2. 02Construction labor organization

Theories

  1. 01Observatory
  2. 02Territorial marker

Theories are interpretations, not findings. The seal above tells you how much scholarly weight the place carries.

History

How it came to be

Built
c. 800 CE
Period
Period Late Holocene
Culture
Regional culture Mideast-Tell
Purpose
tell ritual/settlement purpose for Mideast-Tell
Rediscovered
Modern excavation 1966
Excavation
Excavated
  1. c. 800 CE

    Initial construction / first occupation at Chambered Cairn Hill Mideast 15 — Israel Region 3

  2. 1890 excavation

    Modern rediscovery and scientific excavation of Chambered Cairn Hill Mideast 15 — Israel Region 3

  3. c. 1500 BCE major extension

    Major expansion / refurbishment at Chambered Cairn Hill Mideast 15 — Israel Region 3

On the ground

Structures & features

2.7589° S · 47.7764° E · 1384 m · 4 mapped features

  • Chambered Cairn Hill Mideast 15 — Israel Region 3 — Principal Palace

    palace

    palace at Chambered Cairn Hill Mideast 15 — Israel Region 3 — primary structure

    2.7584° S · 47.7771° E
  • Chambered Cairn Hill Mideast 15 — Israel Region 3 — Northern Temple

    temple

    temple at Chambered Cairn Hill Mideast 15 — Israel Region 3 — subsidiary complex

    2.7577° S · 47.7760° E
  • Chambered Cairn Hill Mideast 15 — Israel Region 3 — Gate Annex 3

    gate

    gate at Chambered Cairn Hill Mideast 15 — Israel Region 3 — subsidiary complex

    2.7589° S · 47.7756° E
  • Chambered Cairn Hill Mideast 15 — Israel Region 3 — Eastern Palace

    palace

    palace at Chambered Cairn Hill Mideast 15 — Israel Region 3 — primary structure

    2.7587° S · 47.7763° E

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