Sodom overview
Modern name(s) Tell el-Hammam
Region Levant
Section Southern Levant
Latitude 31.84109756 N suggest info
Longitude 35.67481172 E
Status Accurate location, but identification with ancient name uncertain
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31.841098, 35.674812 === 31.841098 N, 35.674812 E === 31° 50' 28.0" N, 35° 40' 29.3" E
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University of Uppsala
The Department of Linguistics and Philology is a part of the Faculty of Languages, and therefore within the Disciplinary Domain of Humanities and Social Sciences. It is responsible for research and education in African and Asian languages and cultures, the European classical languages, as well as linguistics and computational linguistics.
Olof Pedersén
Professor in Assyriology. His research has treated different central aspects of the use of written documentation within the older cultures in the Ancient Near East and the relation between the written and the material historical evidence.
Web Tall el-Hammam Excavation Project
Nearest sites Teleilat el-Ghassul, Tulaylat al-Ghassul, circa 3.9 km (2.4 mi) north-west
Beth-nimrah, Tell Nimrin, circa 8.2 km (5.1 mi) north-west
Mount Nebo, circa 9.4 km (5.9 mi) south-east
Pisgah, circa 9.4 km (5.9 mi) south-east
Qasr al Abd, circa 10.8 km (6.7 mi) north-east
Bethany, beyond the Jordan, circa 11.6 km (7.2 mi) west
Jazer, circa 12.3 km (7.7 mi) north-east
Esbus, Heshbon, Hisban, circa 13.4 km (8.4 mi) east
Masuh, circa 16.5 km (10.3 mi) east
Beth-baal-meon, Ma'in, circa 18.9 km (11.7 mi) south
Gilgal, circa 19.1 km (11.8 mi) west
Jericho, Tell es Sultan, circa 22.1 km (13.7 mi) west
Jericho, Herodian palace, circa 22.8 km (14.2 mi) west
Qumran, circa 23.2 km (14.4 mi) south-west
Tell Jawa, circa 24.3 km (15.1 mi) east
Ataroth, circa 27.2 km (16.9 mi) south
Rabat Amon, Philadelphia, circa 27.6 km (17.1 mi) north-east
Kiriathaim, circa 28.4 km (17.7 mi) south
Adam, circa 31.6 km (19.6 mi) north-west
Hyrkania, Hyrcania, circa 32.2 km (20 mi) west
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Database ID 4998, created 5 Apr 2011, 20:14, Last changed 15 Oct 2015, 13:38