🧿 Shechem

Canaan · Asia · 32.21°N, 35.28°E

Shechem, also spelled Sichem and other variants, was an ancient city in the Southern Levant. Described in ancient Egyptian inscriptions from the 19th century BC as a part of Retjenu, it is also recorded as a Canaanite city in the 14th century BC Amarna letters.

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Country	Canaan
Continent / region	Asia
Coordinates (approx.)	32.21°N, 35.28°E · view on map

Shechem is located in Canaan, in Asia.

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