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Timna Valley

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The Timna Valley is located in southern Israel in the southwestern Arava/Arabah, approximately north of the Gulf of Aqaba and the city of Eilat. [1]

47 relations: Animals in the Bible, Arabah, Be'er Ora, Beersheba culture, Ben Gurion Airport, Bir Abu Matar, Bronze Age, Camel, Chalcolithic, Copper extraction, Egyptian temple, Eilat, Eilat Airport, Eilat Mountains, Erez Ben-Yosef, Ghassulian, Hashem El Tarif, Hathor, Hevel Eilot Regional Council, Index of ancient Egypt-related articles, Intel Timna, Jacob, King Solomon's Mines, Lina Shabib, List of airports by ICAO code: L, List of animals in the Bible, List of World Heritage Sites in Israel, Ludwig Blum, Malachite, Midian, Midianite pottery, Mining, Mining industry of Egypt, Nahal Mishmar, Nonferrous archaeometallurgy of the Southern Levant, Patriarchal age, Prehistory, Ramon International Airport, Reparations Agreement between Israel and West Germany, Replicas of the Jewish Temple, Sands of Samar, Seti II, The Bible Unearthed, Timnah, Tourism in Israel, Yotvata, 4D film.

Animals in the Bible

The Bible names over 120 species of animals by current interpretive standards.

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Arabah

The Arabah (وادي عربة, Wādī ʻAraba), or Arava/Aravah (הָעֲרָבָה, HaAravah, lit. "desolate and dry area"), as it is known by its respective Arabic and Hebrew names, is a geographic area south of the Dead Sea basin, which forms part of the border between Israel to the west and Jordan to the east.

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Be'er Ora

Be'er Ora (בְּאֵר אוֹרָה) is a community settlement 19 kilometers north of Eilat in the far south of Israel.

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Beersheba culture

The Beersheba culture is a Late Chalcolithic archaeological culture of the late 5th millennium BC (c. 4200–4000 BC), that was discovered in several sites near Beersheba, in the Beersheba Valley, in the northern Negev, in the 1950s.

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Ben Gurion Airport

Ben Gurion International Airport (נמל התעופה הבינלאומי בן גוריון; مطار بن غوريون الدولي), commonly referred to as Ben Gurion Airport or Natbag (נתב״ג), is the main international airport of Israel and the busiest airport in the country, located to the southeast of Tel Aviv.

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Bir Abu Matar

Bir Abu Matar is an archaeological site in the Valley of Beersheba that contains remains dated to the Chalcolithic period.

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Bronze Age

The Bronze Age is a historical period characterized by the use of bronze, and in some areas proto-writing, and other early features of urban civilization.

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Camel

A camel is an even-toed ungulate in the genus Camelus that bears distinctive fatty deposits known as "humps" on its back.

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Chalcolithic

The Chalcolithic (The New Oxford Dictionary of English (1998), p. 301: "Chalcolithic /,kælkəl'lɪθɪk/ adjective Archaeology of, relating to, or denoting a period in the 4th and 3rd millennium BCE, chiefly in the Near East and SE Europe, during which some weapons and tools were made of copper. This period was still largely Neolithic in character. Also called Eneolithic... Also called Copper Age - Origin early 20th cent.: from Greek khalkos 'copper' + lithos 'stone' + -ic". χαλκός khalkós, "copper" and λίθος líthos, "stone") period or Copper Age, in particular for eastern Europe often named Eneolithic or Æneolithic (from Latin aeneus "of copper"), was a period in the development of human technology, before it was discovered that adding tin to copper formed the harder bronze, leading to the Bronze Age.

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Copper extraction

Copper extraction refers to the methods used to obtaining copper from its ores.

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Egyptian temple

Egyptian temples were built for the official worship of the gods and in commemoration of the pharaohs in ancient Egypt and regions under Egyptian control.

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Eilat

Eilat (help; 'aylaat or 'aylat, also 'Um 'al-Rashrash) is Israel's southernmost city, a busy port and popular resort at the northern tip of the Red Sea, on the Gulf of Aqaba.

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Eilat Airport

Eilat Airport (שְׂדֵה הַתְּעוּפָה אֵילַת, Namal HaTe'ufa Eilat; مطار إيلات), also known as J. Hozman Airport, is an Israeli airport located in the city of Eilat, and named for Arkia Airlines founder Yakov Hozman (Jacob Housman).

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Eilat Mountains

Eilat Mountains (הרי אילת Harei Eilat) is a term for a mountain range in the south of Israel, within the southern Negev.

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Erez Ben-Yosef

Erez Ben-Yosef is an Israeli archaeologist best known for leading 21st century digs at the ancient copper mines in the Timna Valley, Sinai peninsula.

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Ghassulian

Ghassulian refers to a culture and an archaeological stage dating to the Middle and Late Chalcolithic Period in the Southern Levant (c. 4400 – c. 3500 BC).

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Hashem El Tarif

Hashem El Tarif is a mountain located in northeast Egyptian, Sinai, close to the border of modern Israel.

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Hathor

Hathor (or; Egyptian:; in Ἅθωρ, meaning "mansion of Horus")Hathor and Thoth: two key figures of the ancient Egyptian religion, Claas Jouco Bleeker, pp.

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Hevel Eilot Regional Council

Hevel Eilot Regional Council (מועצה אזורית חבל אילות, Mo'atza Azorit Hevel Eilot) is a regional council in the Southern District of Israel, near the city of Eilat.

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Index of ancient Egypt-related articles

Articles related to ancient Egypt include.

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Intel Timna

Timna was the codename of a proposed central processing unit (CPU) family by Intel.

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Jacob

Jacob, later given the name Israel, is regarded as a Patriarch of the Israelites.

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King Solomon's Mines

King Solomon's Mines (1885) is a popular novel by the English Victorian adventure writer and fabulist Sir H. Rider Haggard.

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Lina Shabib

Lina Shabib is a Jordanian politician and government Minister of Transport.

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List of airports by ICAO code: L

Format of entries is.

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List of animals in the Bible

This is a list of animals whose names appear in the Bible.

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List of World Heritage Sites in Israel

This is a list of World Heritage Sites in Israel with properties of cultural and natural heritage in Israel as inscribed in UNESCO's World Heritage List or as on the country's tentative list.

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Ludwig Blum

Ludwig Blum (1891–1975) was a Moravian-born Israeli painter.

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Malachite

Malachite is a copper carbonate hydroxide mineral, with the formula Cu2CO3(OH)2.

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Midian

Midian (מִדְיָן), Madyan (مَـدْيَـن), or Madiam (Μαδιάμ) is a geographical place mentioned in the Torah and Qur’an.

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Midianite pottery

Midianite pottery, also known as “Qurayya ware” is a ware type found in the Hejaz (northwestern Saudi Arabia), southern and central Jordan, southern Israel and the Sinai, generally dated to the 13th-12th centuries BCE, although later dates are also possible.

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Mining

Mining is the extraction of valuable minerals or other geological materials from the earth, usually from an orebody, lode, vein, seam, reef or placer deposit.

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Mining industry of Egypt

Mining in Egypt has had a long history that goes back to predynastic times.

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Nahal Mishmar

Nahal Mishmar (Hebrew:נחל משמר) or Wadi Mahras (Arabic:مَحْرَس) is one of the smaller seasonal streams in the Judean Desert.

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Nonferrous archaeometallurgy of the Southern Levant

Nonferrous Archaeometallurgy in the Southern Levant refers to the archaeological study of non-Iron-related metal technology in the region of the Southern Levant during the Chalcolithic period and Bronze Age from approximately 4500BC to 1000BC.

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Patriarchal age

The Patriarchal Age is the era of the three biblical Patriarchs, Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, according to the narratives of Genesis 12–50.

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Prehistory

Human prehistory is the period between the use of the first stone tools 3.3 million years ago by hominins and the invention of writing systems.

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Ramon International Airport

Eilat Ilan and Assaf Ramon International Airport is an international airport under construction in the Timna Valley in southern Israel.

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Reparations Agreement between Israel and West Germany

The Reparations Agreement between Israel and the Federal Republic of Germany (German: Luxemburger Abkommen "Luxembourg Agreement" or Wiedergutmachungsabkommen "Wiedergutmachung Agreement", Hebrew: הסכם השילומים Heskem HaShillumim "Reparations Agreement") was signed on September 10, 1952,USHMM:, USHMM photograph #11019.

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Replicas of the Jewish Temple

Replicas of the Jewish Temple are scale models or authentic buildings that attempt to replicate the Temple of Solomon, Second Temple and Herod's Temple in Jerusalem.

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Sands of Samar

The Sands of Samar, also called the Samar sands or Samar sand dunes, are an expanse of sand dunes in the Arava region of southern Israel.

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Seti II

Seti II (or Sethos II) was the fifth ruler of the Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt and reigned from c. 1200 BC to 1194 BC.

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The Bible Unearthed

The Bible Unearthed: Archaeology's New Vision of Ancient Israel and the Origin of Its Sacred Texts, a book published in 2001, discusses the archaeology of Israel and its relationship to the origins and content of the Hebrew Bible.

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Timnah

Timnath or Timnah was a Philistine city in Canaan that is mentioned in the Hebrew Bible in and in connection with Judah and Tamar in.

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Tourism in Israel

Tourism in Israel is one of Israel's major sources of income, with a record 3.6 million tourist arrivals in 2017, yielding a 25 percent growth since 2016 and contributed NIS 20 billion to the Israeli economy making it an all-time record.

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Yotvata

Yotvata (יָטְבָתָה) is a kibbutz in southern Israel.

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4D film

4D film or 4-D film is a marketing term for an entertainment presentation system combining a 3D film with physical effects that occur in the theatre in synchronization with the film.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timna_Valley

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