Tel Hazor

Tel Hazor is an ancient archaeological site in northern Israel, once a major Canaanite city around 2000 BCE and later a significant Israelite city. It features impressive city walls, gates, and ruins from different periods, highlighting its historical importance as a center of trade and military power. The site is mentioned in biblical texts and has yielded artifacts revealing early urban development, governance, and culture in the region. Today, Tel Hazor is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering valuable insights into ancient Near Eastern civilization and the histories of the peoples who inhabited it.