Tukuk-OS🧿 Archelais
Other · Asia · 31.97°N, 35.47°E
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Archelaïs was a town in the Roman province of Judaea/Palaestina, corresponding to modern Khirbet el-Beiyudat. It was founded by Herod the Great's son Archelaus to house workers for his date plantation in the Jericho area. It is represented on the Madaba mosaic map with a towered entrance flanked by two other towers.
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Quick facts
| Country | Other |
|---|---|
| Continent / region | Asia |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 31.97°N, 35.47°E · view on map |
Archelais is located in Other, in Asia.
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