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The Israeli City of Ashkelon
Essay # 1356
The Israeli City of Ashkelon
A look at its ancient past and its present archeology.
860 words (approx. 3.4 pages) |
4 sources |
2000
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This paper presents an overview of the history of ancient Ashkelon, located in present-day Israel, including details of archaeological finds.From the Paper:
"For nearly 5,000 years, Askelon was one of the great seaports of the Mediterranean, but today Askelon is a forgotten name outside of Israel. It was located on the trade routes that ran from Turkey and Syria to Egypt and was a major seaport as far back as 3500 B.C. 40 miles south of Tel Aviv, it was the capital of the Canaanite kings, harbor of the Philistines, and "stomping grounds" of Sampson. "More papers on The Israeli City of Ashkelon:
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APA Citation:
The Israeli City of Ashkelon (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 12, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-The-Israeli-City-of-Ashkelon/1356
MLA Citation:
"The Israeli City of Ashkelon" 15 January 2012. Web. 12 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-The-Israeli-City-of-Ashkelon/1356>
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