Khirbet Jamjum

Khirbet Jamjum
חורבת ג'ומג'ום (in Hebrew)
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LocationJudaea
RegionJudaean Mountains
Coordinates31°40′02.9″N 35°05′17.2″E / 31.667472°N 35.088111°E / 31.667472; 35.088111
Grid positionIsrael Ref. 210166/670117
Typesettlement
Part ofHasmonean kingdom, Herodian kingdom, province of Judaea, Mamluk period, Ottoman period
History
PeriodsSecond Temple period, Byzantine period, Mamluk period
CulturesSecond Temple Judaism
Site notes
ConditionRuined
OwnershipPublic
Public accessYes

Khirbet Jamjum is an archeological site located at the western part of Gush Etzion, in the Judaea. It is situated on top of a high hill with cliff walls surrounding on three of its sides. The site was surveyed in the 1990s and excavated in 2005 and 2008.[1]

  1. ^ Zissu, Boaz; Meir, Eran; Klein, Eitan (2013). "Eran Meir, Eitan Klein and Boaz Zissu: Archaeological Excavations at Khirbet Jamjum, Gush Etzion (Hebrew Article)". Academia: 365–394.

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