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ID: 7593942
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7593942
Record Type:
administrative
Calneh (lost settlement)
Note:
Mesopotamian city name mentioned several times in the Hebrew Bible; its actual location is uncertain, and there is debate over whether or not it may be a city.
Names:
Calneh
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
lost & found/Asia
(miscellaneous) (
P
)
............
Calneh
(lost settlement) (
P
)
Place Types:
lost settlement (
preferred
,
C
)
inhabited place (
H
)
city (
H
)
Assyrian (
H
)
Related geographic places:
possibly identified as ....
Kinalua
.......... (lost settlement)
........................................
(World, Asia, Turkey) [7593940]
possibly identified as ....
Kıyıbucak
.......... (deserted settlement)
........................................
(World, Asia, Turkey, Hatay) [7032503]
Sources and Contributors:
Calneh..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Gelb, Calneh (1935)
.................
Levin, Nimrod the Mighty (2002)
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Gelb, Calneh (1935)
..........
Levin, Nimrod the Mighty (2002)
..........
Yahuda, Calneh, Journal of Biblical Literature (1946)
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