Tel Hazor

Summary

Tel Hazor is an ancient city^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of ancient_city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (207 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Tel Hazor is located in Northern District^[3].
• Tel Hazor is in the country of Israel^[4].
• Tel Hazor's instance of is recorded as ancient city^[5].
• Tel Hazor's instance of is recorded as archaeological site^[6].
• Tel Hazor's instance of is recorded as tell^[7].
• Tel Hazor's instance of is recorded as national park^[8].
• Tel Hazor took place at Upper Galilee^[9].
• Tel Hazor is part of Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba^[10].
• Tel Hazor's Commons category is recorded as Hatzor^[11].
• Tel Hazor was dissolved in January 1, 732 BC^[12].
• Tel Hazor's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 33.018333333333, 'lon': 35.569166666667}^[13].
• Tel Hazor's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tel Hazor^[14].
• Tel Hazor's Commons gallery is recorded as Hatzor^[15].
• Tel Hazor's described at URL is recorded as https://www.placemania.sk/svetova-zaujimavost/tel-hazor/^[16].
• Tel Hazor's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[17].
• Tel Hazor's heritage designation is recorded as part of UNESCO World Heritage Site^[18].
• Tel Hazor covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+76.9'}^[19].
• Tel Hazor covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+204.6'}^[20].
• Tel Hazor dates from the Bronze Age^[21].
• Tel Hazor's director of archaeological fieldwork is recorded as John Garstang^[22].
• Tel Hazor's director of archaeological fieldwork is recorded as Yigael Yadin^[23].
• Tel Hazor's director of archaeological fieldwork is recorded as Amnon Ben-Tor^[24].

Body

Geography

Tel Hazor is in the country of Israel^[4]. It is located in Northern District^[3]. It is part of Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba^[10].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+76.9'}^[19] and {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+204.6'}^[20].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include ancient city^[5], archaeological site^[6], tell^[7], and national park^[8]. Tel Hazor's heritage designation is recorded as part of UNESCO World Heritage Site^[18].

Why It Matters

Tel Hazor ranks in the top 6% of ancient_city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (207 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]