Tel Afek
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For the site near Rosh HaAyin in central Israel, see Antipatris.
For other uses, see Afek (disambiguation).
Tel Afek, (Hebrew: תל אפק), also spelled Aphek and Afeq, is an archaeological site located in the coastal hinterland of the Ein Afek Nature Reserve, east of Kiryat Bialik, Israel. It is also known as Tel Kurdani.[1]
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תל אפק | |
Alternative name | Apheq, Recordane (Crusader); Kerdanah (Mamluk); Kufrdani, Kurdany, Kh. Khurdaneh (Ottoman); Kordaneh, Mathanat Kurdani (British Mandate); |
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Location | |
Coordinates | 32.846072°N 35.111969°E / 32.846072; 35.111969 |
Grid position | 160/250 PAL |
History | |
Periods | Middle Bronze Age - Crusader period |
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