Tel Lachish

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Tel_Lachish

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:alternativeName	gptkb:Tell_ed-Duweir
gptkbp:controlledBy	gptkb:Babylonian_Empire gptkb:Canaanites gptkb:Kingdom_of_Judah gptkb:Assyrian_Empire
gptkbp:destroyedBy	gptkb:Assyrian_Empire 701 BCE
gptkbp:elevation	approx. 270 meters
gptkbp:excavatedBy	gptkb:Yigael_Yadin gptkb:David_Ussishkin gptkb:James_Leslie_Starkey 1932 1938 1973 1994
gptkbp:historicalPeriod	gptkb:Iron_Age Bronze Age
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:Shephelah
gptkbp:locatedNear	gptkb:Kiryat_Gat
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Israel
gptkbp:mentionedIn	gptkb:Hebrew_Bible
gptkbp:notableFinds	gptkb:Lachish_Letters Assyrian siege ramp
gptkbp:openToPublic	yes
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Lachish_National_Park
gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list	2015
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite	no
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Canaan
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Tel Lachish