Judaean Mountains
The Judaean Mountains, (Hebrew: הרי יהודה "Harei Yehuda"; Arabic: جبال الخليل Jibal al-Khalil), also known as the Judaean Hills and Hebron Hills, is a mountain range in Israel and Palestine. It spreads across the borders of Israel and the West Bank, where Jerusalem and several other ancient cities are located. The mountains reach a height of 1,000 metres above sea level.[1]
Judaean Hills
Mountains
- Around Jerusalem
References
- Peregrine, Peter N.; Ember, Melvin (2003). Peter N. Peregrine, Melvin Ember (ed.). Encyclopedia of Prehistory: South and Southwest Asia. Vol. 8. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 978-0-306-46262-7. Retrieved 2012-02-13.
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- Symbolism and Landscape: The Etzion Bloc in the Judaean Mountains, Yossi Katz and John C. Lehr
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