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Tell el-Ful

Tell el-Ful is an archaeological site located in Jerusalem, believed to be the biblical city of Gibeon. It is a mound formed by ancient building remains, pottery, and artifacts accumulated over thousands of years of occupation. Excavations reveal layers from different periods, including the Canaanite and Iron Age, helping researchers understand early city life, trade, and religious practices in the region. Its strategic location at the crossroads of ancient trade routes makes it significant for studying the history and archaeology of Jerusalem and surrounding areas.