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Archaeological site in Southern District, Israel
Tell el-Hesi (Hebrew: תל חסי), or Tell el-Hesy, is a 10 hectares (25 acres) archaeological site in Israel. It was the first major site excavated in Palestine
Tell_el-Hesi
along the length of Wadi el Hesi, including Tell el Hesi which takes its name from the valley. In the 13th century, Wadi el Hesi was the border between
Wadi_el_Hesi
Northwest Semitic supreme deity
approximately 1350 BCE in Ugarit in one of the Amarna letters, EA333, found in Tell el-Hesi from the ruler of Lachish in the Shephelah to 'The Great One' A Phoenician-inscribed
El_(deity)
November 1917 military operation
The Capture of Wadi el Hesi and the associated Sausage Ridge, began during the evening of 7 November 1917, was fiercely fought for during 8 November and
Capture_of_Wadi_el_Hesi
Egyptian archive of correspondence on clay tablets
[2]Claude Reignier Conder, "The Tell Amarna tablets", London; New York: Macmillan, 1893 [3] Petrie, W. M. Flinders, "Tell el Amarna", London, Methuen & co
Amarna_letters
British Egyptologist (1853–1942)
ten cities in Tell el-Hesi. He began excavating several important sites in the south-west of Palestine, including Tell Jemmeh and Tell el-Ajjul.[citation
Flinders_Petrie
1177 battle between the Crusaders and Ayyubids
reached Caunetum Esturnellorum, near the mound of Tell el-Hesi (about 25 miles out of Ramla; and 7 km from Tell es-Safi). The victorious King Baldwin IV returned
Battle_of_Montgisard
Biblical city and an archeological site in Israel
Alexander the Great. The tell has been unoccupied since then. Initially, Lachish was identified by Flinders Petrie with Tell el-Hesi, an identification supported
Tel_Lachish
British society founded in 1865
Survey of Sinai (1872); undertaken by Edward Palmer. Excavations at Tell el-Hesi (1890–1893); under the direction of Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie
Palestine_Exploration_Fund
Flat-bottomed pan with a long handle in cookware
with a lid". Jeffrey A. Blakely, W. J. Bennett, Lawrence E. Toombs, Tell El-Hesi: The Persian Period (stratum V) (1980), p. 203. Colman Andrews, Country
Saucepan
Arab military commander and governor (c. 573–664)
that Ajlan is Khirbet Ajlan, an archaeological mound located north of Tell el-Hesi and southwest of modern Kiryat Gat, while the archaeologist Jeffrey A
Amr_ibn_al-As
Yokneam Tell Beit Mirsim Tell el-Hesi Tell es-Safi Tell Keisan Tell Qasile Yavne Yavne-Yam Amman Citadel Tall Jawa Tall Zira'a Tell Abu al-Kharaz Tell el-Fukhar
List_of_tells
(Jabesh-Gilead?) Tell Afis (Hazrek) Tell Ashtara (Ashteroth Karnaim) Tell Balata (Shechem) Tell Beit Mirsim Tel Burna Tell el-Burak Tell el-Hesi (Eglon?) Tell en-Nasbeh
List of cities of the ancient Near East
List_of_cities_of_the_ancient_Near_East
Southern Palestine Offensive of the Sinai and Palestine Campaign in the First World War
[Preston 1921 p.168] Preston claims the march was made from Huj to Tell el-Hesi arriving at 04:30 on 10 November. [Preston p. 61] The Australian Mounted
Battle_of_Mughar_Ridge
Archaeology museum in Istanbul, Turkey
Nineveh excavations. Palestinian objects are from Tell Gezer, Tell Zakarijah, Tell el-Hesi, Tell Taannek, Tell Sandahanna, Megiddo and Jericho excavations in
Istanbul_Archaeology_Museums
Ikhbeineh Tell Abu Hawam Tell el-Ajjul Tel Arad Tell Balata Tel Be'er Sheva Tel Dan Tell el-Hesi Tel Hazor Tel Megiddo Tel Michal Tell Ruqeish Tell es-Sakan
List of archaeological sites by country
List_of_archaeological_sites_by_country
satellite settlement less than 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) from Tell el-Ajjul. Burial practice at Tell el-Ajjul was found to be similar to those of the Bronze Age
History_of_Gaza
Regional history of Palestine/Israel
during that time can also be archaeologically evidenced by a cemetery in Tell el-Hesi at the northern edge of the northern Negev, where Bedouins have buried
History of the Negev during the Mamluk and Ottoman periods
History_of_the_Negev_during_the_Mamluk_and_Ottoman_periods
American archaeologist
Exploration Fund working in the field of Biblical archaeology at the site of Tell el-Hesi between 1894 and 1897, while concurrently leading an expedition that
Frederick_J._Bliss
Calendar year
East End of London. English archaeologist Flinders Petrie excavates at Tell el-Hesi, Palestine (mistakenly identified as Tel Lachish), the first scientific
1890
Kadesh Barnea (Tell el-Qudeirat) 1976-1982". In Cohen, Rudolph; Bernick-Greenberg, Hannah (eds.). Excavations at Kadesh Barnea (Tell el-Qudeirat) 1976-1982:
Cities_in_the_Book_of_Joshua
Israeli archaeologist
Fred L. (2001). "On Site Identifications Old and New: The Example of Tell el-Hesi". Near Eastern Archaeology. 64 (1/2): 32–33. doi:10.2307/3210818. JSTOR 3210818
Avraham_Faust
Allied victory over the Ottomans in WWI
line extended to El Gamli before continuing south 7 miles (11 km) to Tel el Fara. The western sector, stretching from Gaza to Tel el Jemmi, was strongly
Battle_of_Beersheba_(1917)
Canadian archaeologist (1939–2022)
studying at the École Biblique, including the sites of Gezer (1970) and Tell el-Hesi (1971) in Israel. He then joined excavations led by G. Ernest Wright
Burton_MacDonald
Research institute of Mississippi State University
Hardin has co-directed excavations at Khirbet Summeily, a satellite of Tell el-Hesi. A field school ran from 2015–2017, and returned in 2023. The field school
Cobb_Institute_of_Archaeology
Historical city center of Gaza, Palestine
Mediterranean Sea between two wadis: Wadi Gaza to the south, and Wadi el Hesi to the north. For much of recorded history it has been the southernmost
Old_City_of_Gaza
Ancient Northwest Semitic seal inscriptions
hoard is: WSS 2, KI 4k: Shema seal, Tel Megiddo, 1904 WSS 8, Jaazaniah seal, Tell en-Nasbeh, 1926-35 WSS 28, WSS 306 Hilkiah seals WSS 407, Eliakim, son of
Canaanite and Aramaic seal inscriptions
Canaanite_and_Aramaic_seal_inscriptions
New York. In 1981, Premnath participated in an archaeological dig at Tell el-Hesi in southern Israel. Premnath had earlier taught at United Theological
D._N._Premnath
American archaeologist (1943–2017)
at Ashkelon, Stager worked on digs at Carthage, Idalion, Gezer, and Tell el-Hesi. Stager generally adhered to the traditional scholarly dating of the
Lawrence_Stager
Atrebatum (Silchester Roman Town). Merv. Flinders Petrie excavates at Tell el-Hesi, Palestine (mistakenly identified as Lachish), the first scientific excavation
1890_in_archaeology
ISBN 965-220-209-6. Pierre De Miroschedji; Alain Chambon (1993). "Far'ah, Tell El- (North)". In Ephraim Stern (ed.). The New Encyclopedia of Archaeological
List of archaeological sites in Israel and Palestine
List_of_archaeological_sites_in_Israel_and_Palestine
Cuneiform inscriptions from Israel and Palestine
[Footnote: (No. 1) Tell el-Hesi (1892); (Nos. 2-13) Tell Ta‘annek (1903–04); (Nos. 14-16) Tell Gezer (1908–09); (No. 17) Samaria; (Nos. 18-19) Tell Balata; (No
Cuneiform inscriptions found in Israel and Palestine
Cuneiform_inscriptions_found_in_Israel_and_Palestine
1917 World War I battle
mouth of the Wadi Hesi—the nearest likely defensive line north of Gaza. By dusk, the 157th Brigade had reached and crossed the Wadi el Hesi near its mouth
Third_Battle_of_Gaza
The Raid on the Beersheba to Hafir el Auja railway took place on 23 May 1917 after the Second Battle of Gaza and before the Battle of Beersheba during
Raid on the Beersheba to Hafir el Auja railway
Raid_on_the_Beersheba_to_Hafir_el_Auja_railway
Archaeological tel in Israel
JSTOR 1356478. S2CID 164034477. Lawrence E. Toombs; Kevin G. O'Connell (1985). Tell el Hesi: modern military trenching and Muslim cemetery in field I, strata I-II
Tel_Zeror
Strongman in Palestine
accepted his resignation. After resigning, Aqil left the Galilee for Tell el-Hesi in the region of Gaza. Around this time, Aqil married off a daughter
Aqil_Agha
World War I battle
The Battle of Bir el Abd or the Abd well (9 August 1916) was fought between the forces of the British Empire and the Ottoman Empire, during the Sinai and
Battle_of_Bir_el_Abd
Town in Egypt
of the path through the Wadi Hammamat to the Red Sea port at Tjau (modern El Qoseir). In ancient Egypt, Qift, known then as Gebtu, was an important center
Qift
The Battle of El Tor was fought in 1915 between the United Kingdom, Sultanate of Egypt, the Ottoman and German empires, as a part of World War I. In January
Battle_of_El_Tor_(1915)
British cavalry unit in Mandatory Palestine
Third Battle of Gaza with the seizure of Wadi el Hesi and Junction Station, and at the Battles of Jaffa and Tell 'Asur. After reorganisation in the summer
XXI_Corps_Cavalry_Regiment
Battle of the Sinai and Palestine campaign of WWI
The Battle of el Buqqar Ridge took place on 27 October 1917, when one infantry regiment and cavalry troops of the Yildirim Army Group, attacked the 8th
Battle_of_Buqqar_Ridge
Campaign of the Middle Eastern theatre of World War I
el Abd, Hod el Ge'eila, Hod um el Dhauanin and Hod el Mushalfat. Another routine reconnaissance by 2nd Light Horse Brigade took place on 9 July to El
Sinai_and_Palestine_campaign
1917 Ottoman victory during World War I
closed its headquarters at Deir el Belah and reopened at Tel el Jemmi. At 15:45 the 3rd Light Horse Brigade left Goz el Taire to take up an outpost line
Second_Battle_of_Gaza
WWI battle in the Middle East
Mounted Brigade (Australian Mounted Division) attempted to capture the Tell el-Khuweilifeh position. Attacks were launched by the British infantry and
Battle_of_Tel_el_Khuweilfe
1918 battle
The Battle of Tell 'Asur, also known as the actions of Tel Asur or the Battle of Turmus 'Aya, took place 8–12 March 1918, after the decisive victory at
Battle_of_Tell_'Asur
Battle between the Ottomans and the Allies during the WWI
Jacob Bridge, an important bridge across the Jordan River, and at fords at El Min and north towards Lake Huleh. Remnants of the Ottoman Seventh and Eighth
Battle_of_Jisr_Benat_Yakub
Part of the Middle Eastern theatre of World War I
advanced unopposed through Gaza to attack strong rearguard positions at Wadi el Hesi, which were captured the next day. After the first two battles for Gaza
Southern_Palestine_offensive
the 52nd Division did reach Beit Likia and the Yeomanry Division Beit Ur el Tahta by the end of the first day. The 75th, advancing along the only real
Battle_of_Nebi_Samwil
1916 WWI battle on the Sinai peninsula
town of El Arish after the Ottoman garrison withdrew. In August 1916, a combined Ottoman and German Empire army had been forced to retreat to Bir el Abd,
Battle_of_Magdhaba
1917 battle
rearguard on the edge of sand dunes to the west of the villages of Surafend el Harab and Ayun Kara. The Turkish forces consisted of around 1,500 infantry
Battle_of_Ayun_Kara
First World War battle (September 1918)
of El Jebel el Aswad on their left, patrols reported the village "strongly held." They reported "the enemy was established also on the hills of El Jebel
Charge_at_Kiswe
stretching from Gaza on the Mediterranean coast to the mound of Tel el Sheria [he] and Tel el Khuweilfe, in the Judean Hills to the north of Beersheba. A major
Charge_at_Sheria
1918 action of World War I in Syria
missing. That night the Turkish forces withdrew twenty miles (32 km) to Deir el Jemel to the north-west of Aleppo. The 5th Cavalry Division was not strong
Charge_at_Haritan
of the Sinai and Palestine Campaign of World War I. The Jifjafa well (Bir el Jifjafa) is located in the Sinai Desert fifty-two miles (84 km) to the east
Raid_on_Jifjafa
1917 British-Ottoman battle during WWI
6 km) in front of their starting positions. They were focused towards Tell el Ful, a hill east of the Nablus road about 3 mi (4.8 km) north of Jerusalem
Battle_of_Jerusalem
Battle in the Palestine campaign of WWI
movements from their positions on the northern bank of the Yarkon River—the Nahr el Auja as it was called in Arabic. The British commander General Edmund Allenby
Battle_of_Jaffa_(1917)
Raid in 1917
The Raid on Bir el Hassana (Hasna) occurred in the Sinai Peninsula in February 1917, during World War I. It was a minor action between an augmented battalion
Raid_on_Bir_el_Hassana
1915 failed Ottoman attack during WWI
organised for the defence. These were, Suez to the Bitter Lakes Deversoir to El Ferdan El Ferdan to Port Said with headquarters and a general reserve at Ismailia
Raid_on_the_Suez_Canal
Southern Palestine Hafir el Auja railway Buggar Ridge 2nd Southern Palestine Beersheba Khuweilfe 3rd Gaza Hareira & Sheria Wadi el Hesi Huj Mughar Ridge Junction
Action_of_Arsuf
1917 battle during the Sinai and Palestine Campaign of World War I
Expeditionary Force (EEF) attacked an entrenched Ottoman Army garrison at El Magruntein to the south of Rafah, close to the frontier between the Sultanate
Battle_of_Rafa
Battle during the Defence of the Suez Canal Campaign of World War I
the British, was an engagement fought east of the Suez Canal and north of El Ferdan Station, in the vicinity of Katia and Oghratina, on 23 April 1916 during
Battle_of_Katia
1917 World War I battle
and the regiment which were forged in 1942, during and after the Battle of El Alamein, when the Warwickshire Yeomanry provided invaluable tank support for
Charge_at_Huj
attacked and pushed back into Ottoman Palestine. Both the coast road via El Arish, and the road from Ma'an via Nekhl to the Suez Canal were guarded by
Raid_on_Nekhl
1916 offensive of the World War I Middle East Theatre
Regiment (180th Brigade) was to send strong patrols along the Tell Buleibil spur towards El Haud and instead of support from 5th Mounted Brigade, the 1st
Second_Battle_of_the_Jordan
Damascus moving via Qatana north-easterly along the foothills of the Kalabat el Mezze. The pursuit towards Damascus via Daraya on the road to Damascus, continued
Charge_at_Kaukab
First World War battle
Southern Palestine Hafir el Auja railway Buggar Ridge 2nd Southern Palestine Beersheba Khuweilfe 3rd Gaza Hareira & Sheria Wadi el Hesi Huj Mughar Ridge Junction
Battle_of_Hijla
1918 battle in the Middle East during WWI
Cavalry Brigade), 4th Cavalry Division, continued to hold the bridge at Jisr el Mejamie, captured at 05:00 on 21 September, during the Capture of Afulah and
Battle_of_Samakh
WWI British-Turkish military standoff (1917)
entrenched line extended to El Gamli, before continuing south 7 miles (11 km) to Tel el Fara. The western sector stretched almost to Tel el Jemmi, and was strongly
Stalemate in Southern Palestine
Stalemate_in_Southern_Palestine
1918 World War I battle
which lifted and crept forward while the infantry advanced to capture Nahr el Faliq. Their advance forced the Ottoman Eighth Army to withdraw, and the continuing
Battle_of_Tulkarm
1918 battle near Damascus, Syria
Rayak. By midnight on 30 September, the Australian Mounted Division was at El Mezze 2 miles (3.2 km) to the west of the city with orders to block the road
Charge_at_Khan_Ayash
1916 World War I attack on Suez Canal
approaches to it. The pursuit by the Anzac Mounted Division, which ended at Bir el Abd on 12 August, began the Sinai and Palestine Campaign. Thereafter the Anzac
Battle_of_Romani
World War I military force from India
and cut off their retreat, however dug in Turkish positions at the Wadi Hesi once again halted the brigade advance. At 15:00 that day the brigade eventually
15th (Imperial Service) Cavalry Brigade
15th_(Imperial_Service)_Cavalry_Brigade
Battle of Hareira and Sheria (1917) Charge at Sheria (1917) Capture of Wadi el Hesi (1917) Battle of Mughar Ridge (1917) Battle of Ayun Kara (1917) Battle
List of military engagements of World War I
List_of_military_engagements_of_World_War_I
1918 British victory in Jordan valley
down the Wadi el Fara road hoping to cross the Jordan River by the bridge at Jisr ed Damieh. The Seventh Army was in retreat down the Wadi el Fara road towards
Capture_of_Jisr_ed_Damieh
Battle fought during WWI
Battalion near Shunet Nimrin at El Haud a cone-shaped hill north of the road and 6 miles (9.7 km) east of the Jordan River. At Tell el Mistah the 2/22nd Battalion
First_Battle_of_the_Jordan
1918 battle in the Middle Eastern theatre of World War I
13 October, El Qa'a on 14 October and El Quseir on 15 October a total of 44 miles (71 km) passing through the fertile plain of the Nahr el Litani valley
Pursuit_to_Haritan
Formation of the Australian Army
Beersheba, during which it helped to secure the Jerusalem road, and captured Tel el Sakaty. The breakthrough at Beersheba then paved the way for the opening of
2nd_Light_Horse_Brigade
Military unit
evacuate Gaza. XXI Corps was ordered to pursue vigorously and capture Wadi el Hesi before the Turks could occupy the strong position there. 52nd (L) Division
XXI_Corps_(United_Kingdom)
1917 battle of World War I
10 kilometres (6.2 mi), to prepare a fall-back line running from Wadi el Hesi to Huj to Zuheilika. During the night most of the Gaza garrison was evacuated
Battle_of_Hareira_and_Sheria
Middle Eastern battle of WWI
disengage. The Ottoman Seventh Army retreated from the Nablus area down the Wadi el Fara road towards the Jordan River, aiming to cross at the Jisr ed Damieh
Battle_of_Nablus_(1918)
World War I battle
machine guns. By evening, the light horse brigade held the water at Wadi el Hamman, while one regiment occupied Kalaat ez Zerka. Meanwhile, Chaytor's
Second_Battle_of_Amman
1917 battle in the Middle Eastern theatre of WWI
whole of his force to withdraw to a line which stretched from the caves at Tell el Ujul, near the Wadi Ghuzzeh on the left through a point 1 mile (1.6 km)
First_Battle_of_Gaza
Part of World War I
played a part in this victory. The ancient fortress of Megiddo stands on Tell el-Mutesellim (Tel Megiddo), at the mouth of the Musmus Pass near al-Lajjun
Battle_of_Megiddo_(1918)
1918 battle in Palestine
Brigade deployed two regiments, to attack the bridgeheads at the fords of El Hinu and Makhadet Hijla. However, the Ottoman formation was overwhelmed by
Battle_of_Abu_Tellul
Military unit
not set out until that evening, for their objective Tel el Hesi, Arak el Menshiye and El Faluje. Travelling by night the 3rd LH Brigade with an artillery
Desert_Mounted_Corps
Ottoman offensive on the Suez Canal
suffering a severe defeat, the Ottoman forces were compelled to retreat to El Arish. By the end of 1915 it had become clear that the Turks were likely to
Second_raid_on_the_Suez_Canal
First World War battle (September 1918)
as Nahr el Mefjir. Here the division attacked and captured an entrenched Ottoman defensive position, which stretched from Jelameh, through El Mejdel and
Battle_of_Sharon
Battle of World War I
ran between the mountain and the Nahr el Muqatta. This strong position could not be outflanked because the Nahr el Mugatta river was edged on both sides
Battle_of_Haifa_(1918)
Military unit
Cavalry Brigade in the Capture of Wadi el Hesi and Junction Station. It was also engaged at the Battles of Jaffa and Tell 'Asur. In May 1918 B Sqn 1/1st Herts
1/1st_Hertfordshire_Yeomanry
Popular uprising by Palestinian Arabs
Cooperation with British Intelligence During the Second World War". In Carmel, Hési (ed.). Intelligence for Peace: The Role of Intelligence in Times of Peace
1936–1939 Arab revolt in Palestine
1936–1939_Arab_revolt_in_Palestine
Attack by Chaytor's Force against the Ottoman Empire's Fourth Army
to cut the Wadi el Fara road from Nablus to Es Salt west of the Jordan River, occupy the headquarters of the Ottoman 53rd Division at El Makhruk, and capture
Third_Transjordan_attack
Music festival in Spain
"Back in the Day (Puff)" "Liberation" "Window Seat" "Kiss Me on My Neck (Hesi)" "Otherside of the Game" Courtney Barnett "Avant Gardener" "City Looks Pretty"
Primavera_Sound_2019
1918 battle in the Middle Eastern theatre of World War I
territory up to a line stretching from Jisr ed Damieh on the Jordan River to Nahr el Faliq on the Mediterranean Sea. The same day detachments from the XX and XXI
Capture_of_Damascus_(1918)
11.06 Hareira and Sheria Sinai and Palestine Campaign 1917.11.07 Wadi el Hesi Sinai and Palestine Campaign 1917.11.08 Huj Sinai and Palestine Campaign
List of Ottoman battles in World War I
List_of_Ottoman_battles_in_World_War_I
1918 battle in Irbid, Jordan
along the Pilgrims' Road through Deraa. The 4th Cavalry Division at Jisr el Mejamie and Beisan was ordered to march east to intercept this remnant of
Charge_at_Irbid
Battle fought during World War I
rearguard position at Deir el Jemal with an extensive 25 miles (40 km)-long line of defence 4 miles (6.4 km) behind the Deir el Jemal position. The Ottoman
Battle_of_Aleppo_(1918)
Battle of Tel el Khuweilfe Battle of Hareira and Sheria Wadi el Hesi Huj Battle of Mughar Ridge Ayun Kara Jerusalem Nebi Samwil Battle of El Burj Jaffa 1918
List of battles involving the Ottoman Empire
List_of_battles_involving_the_Ottoman_Empire
1918 World War I battle
The 1st Battalion Manchester Regiment at Ras el 'Ain and the 2/124th Baluchistan Infantry at Tell el Murkhmar, advanced rapidly capturing the first
Battle_of_Tabsor
1918 battle in Palestine during World War I
This area is dominated by the site of the ancient fortress of Megiddo on Tell al Mutesellim. A small force on this prominent ground could control the routes
Battle_of_Nazareth
Battle
between the division's left and the right of the 3rd (Lahore) Division at Ras el Ain, where they were heavily shelled south west of Kufr Qasim by long range
Battle_of_Arara
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