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Munhata
215 metres (705 ft) below sea level
215 metres (705 ft) below sea level
Shown within Israel
Alternative nameHorvat Minha, Khirbet Munhata
LocationIsrael
Coordinates32°36′25″N 35°33′04″E / 32.607°N 35.551°E / 32.607; 35.551
TypeTell
History
Foundedca. 8300 BC
Abandonedca. 6000 BC
CulturesPPNB, Neolithic, Chalcolithic
Site notes
Excavation dates1962-1963
ArchaeologistsJean Perrot
Public accessyes

Munhata (Horvat Minha or Khirbet Munhata) is an archaeological site 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) south of Lake Tiberias, Israel on the north bank and near the outlet of Nahal Tavor (Tabor Stream) on a terrace 215 metres (705 ft) below sea level.[1]

  1. ^ Eric M. Meyers; American Schools of Oriental Research (1997). The Oxford encyclopedia of archaeology in the Near East. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-511218-4. Retrieved 25 April 2011.

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