Tel Dan

Tel Dan is an archaeological site located in northern Israel, near the biblical city of Dan. It is significant for its rich history, dating back to ancient times, including periods of the early Canaanites and later the Israelites. Excavations have uncovered ancient city walls, temples, and a noteworthy stone inscription known as the Tel Dan Stele, which provides evidence of the Kingdom of Israel’s existence. The site offers valuable insights into the culture, politics, and religion of the region, making it essential for understanding the history of ancient Israel and its surrounding civilizations.