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    Tel Megiddo (from Hebrew: תל מגידו) is the site of the ancient city of Megiddo (Greek: Μεγιδδώ), the remains of which form a tell or archaeological mound...
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    The kibbutz is located near the site of the several Battles of Megiddo and Tel Megiddo, a rich archeological site. According to the Bible, the town was...
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  • Megiddo may refer to: Tel Megiddo, site of an ancient city in Israel's Jezreel valley Megiddo Airport, a domestic airport in Israel Megiddo church (Israel)...
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    The Battle of Megiddo (fought 15th century BC) was fought between Egyptian forces under the command of Pharaoh Thutmose III and a large rebellious coalition...
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    were designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO as part of the Biblical TelsMegiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba. The site of Hazor is around 200 acres (0.81 km2)...
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    Megiddo church, near Tel Megiddo, Israel, is an archaeological site which preserves the foundations of one of the oldest church buildings ever discovered...
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    in the 1960s. Since 1994, Megiddo been the subject of biannual excavation campaigns conducted by The Megiddo Expedition of Tel Aviv University, directed...
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  • This Battle of Megiddo is recorded as having taken place in 609 BC, when Pharaoh Necho II of Egypt led his army to Carchemish (northern Syria) to join...
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    God, numerous pieces of art from Phoenicia, Ancient Egypt, and even Tel Megiddo in northern Israel depict kings or deities being carried on their thrones...
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    Israel Finkelstein (category Tel Megiddo)
    Ussishkin and B. Halpern, editors, Megiddo III: The 1992–1996 Seasons, Tel Aviv 2000; idem. Megiddo IV: The 1998–2002 Seasons, Tel Aviv 2006; I. Finkelstein,...
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    (city) Tel Kedesh Legio Tel Megiddo Megiddo Church Tel Qashish Tel Qiri Tel Risim Tel Shadud Tel Shem Tel Shimron Tel Shor Tel Shush Ti'inik Tel Yokneam...
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    as "perhaps misleading" since very limited fighting took place near Tel Megiddo, was chosen by British commander Edmund Allenby for its biblical and...
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    Armageddon (category Tel Megiddo)
    Mesopotamia. Megiddo was the location of various ancient battles, including one in the 15th century BC and one in 609 BC. The nearby modern Megiddo is a kibbutz...
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    The Megiddo Junction (Hebrew: צומת מגידו, romanized: Tzomet Megido) is an intersection of Highways 65 and 66 in northern Israel, at the exit from the...
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    stems from archaeological excavation in this area at sites such as Tel Hazor, Tel Megiddo, En Esur, and Gezer. The name "Canaan" appears throughout the Bible...
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  • Megiddo: The Omega Code 2 is a 2001 religious science fiction-adventure film, directed by Brian Trenchard-Smith and starring Michael York, Michael Biehn...
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    David Ussishkin (category Tel Megiddo)
    Finkelstein. Megiddo is a key site for the archaeological research of Israel. Large scale excavations had been conducted in Tel Megiddo previously but...
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    Eric H. Cline (category Tel Megiddo)
    the site of Megiddo (biblical Armageddon) in Israel, from which he has retired after serving as Co-Director with Israel Finkelstein of Tel Aviv University...
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    Yigael Yadin (category Tel Megiddo)
    important sites in the region, including the Qumran Caves, Masada, Hazor, Tel Megiddo and caves in the Judean Desert where artifacts from the Bar Kokhba revolt...
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  • The Megiddo Treasure is a small hoard of jewelry pieces found in 2010, in a ceramic "beer-jug" at the archaeological site of Tel Megiddo, the location...
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    Legio (category Tel Megiddo)
    Legio was a Roman military camp south of Tel Megiddo in the Roman province of Galilee. Following the Bar Kokhba revolt (132-136 CE), Legio VI Ferrata...
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  • located in the Jezreel Valley near Tel Megiddo and 3 km (1.9 mi) southwest of Afula. It opened in 1942 as RAF Station Megiddo and was used as an auxiliary field...
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  • The Omen (2006 film) (category Tel Megiddo)
    explains that Damien must die and a man named Bugenhagen who is located in Megiddo can assist. After being rebuked, Father Brennan is killed during a lightning...
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  • Bahá’i Holy Places Tel Megiddo Tel Hazor Tel Be'er Sheva Incense Route – Desert Cities in the Negev Masada Acre Tel Aviv Nahal Me'arot Beit Guvrin Beit...
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  • P. L. O. Guy (category Tel Megiddo)
    Land that would last the rest of his life. He served as Director of the Tel Megiddo excavations from 1927 to 1935 succeeding Clarence S. Fisher, and then...
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    bronze of a votive figurine representing the god Baal discovered at Tel Megiddo, dating to the mid-2nd millennium BC. Symbol Bull, ram, thunderbolt Region...
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    Tel Megiddo, Tel Yokneam, Tel Qiri, Afula, Tel Qashish, Be'er Tiveon, Hurvat Hazin, Tel Risim, Tel Re'ala, Hurvat Tzror, Tel Sham, Midrakh Oz and Tel...
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    Project Megiddo was a report researched and written by the United States' Federal Bureau of Investigation under Director Louis Freeh. Released on October...
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    and reserves. Some parks are located at archaeological sites such as Tel Megiddo, Beit She'an, Ashkelon and Kursi. Others, such as the Alexander stream...
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  • Matthew J. Adams (category Tel Megiddo)
    Solomon's Pools Archaeological Project with Mark Letteney. Adams' work in Tel Megiddo has been extensively covered in the press in relation to Christian eschatological...
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