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The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as
this nomination's talk page,
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The result was: promoted by
BorgQueen (
talk) 06:06, 6 June 2023 (UTC)reply
... that in a 19th century tradition told by
local peasants, the
archaeological site of Khirbet Kheibar was associated with a
Jewish king who lived in nearby
Sanur? Source: Conder, C.R. & Kitchener, H.H. (1882). The Survey of Western Palestine: Memoirs of the Topography, Orography, Hydrography, and Archaeology. London: Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund. p. 220. "The site of Tell Kheibar is connected with a tradition of a Jewish king, who is said by the peasantry to have lived in Sanur. His daughter had her summer residence near the Tell in the Merj el-Ghuruk".
ALT1: ... that the archaeological site of Khirbet Kheibar was associated with a Jewish king and his daughter by
Arab fellahin who lived nearby in the late 19th century? Source: Conder, C.R. & Kitchener, H.H. (1882). The Survey of Western Palestine: Memoirs of the Topography, Orography, Hydrography, and Archaeology. London: Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund. p. 220. "The site of Tell Kheibar is connected with a tradition of a Jewish king, who is said by the peasantry to have lived in Sanur. His daughter had her summer residence near the Tell in the Merj el-Ghuruk".
ALT2: ... that based on local 19th century traditions and
name preservation, it has been suggested that the archaeological site of Khirbet Kheibar was once inhabited by
Jews expelled from
Khaybar? Source: Breslavi, I. (1954). לחקר ארצנו — עבר ושרידים [Research of Our Land—Past and Remains] (in Hebrew). Tel Aviv: Hakibutz Hameuchad Ltd. pp. 5–8.
ALT3: ... that
Iron Age wedge-shaped bowls discovered in Khirbet Kheibar and nearby sites may be related to a Mesopotamian population
brought toSamaria by the
Assyrians after the fall of
Kingdom of Israel? Source: Zertal, Adam (1989). "The Wedge-Shaped Decorated Bowl and the Origin of the Samaritans". Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research. 276: 77–84
ALT4: ... that the archaeological site of Khirbet Kheibar, modern-day
West Bank, possibly served as the capital of Milcah, a sub-clan of the
IsraeliteTribe of Manasseh during the
Iron Age? Source: Zertal, Adam (2004-01-01), "Geographical and Historical Identifications", The Manasseh Hill Country Survey, Volume I: The Shechem Syncline, Brill, p. 74. "Here we suggest identification with the city of Milcah, capital of a clan territory of the same name (Joshua 17:3–6). In our opinion most of the Manasseh territories had a capital city with the same name as the territory, and it seems that the Sanur Valley was Milcah territory. The name is preserved in the form Wadi Milk or Meleke and in the name of the nearby village Mirkeh."
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A fact from Khirbet Kheibar appeared on Wikipedia's
Main Page in the Did you know column on 13 June 2023 (
check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as
this nomination's talk page,
the article's talk page or
Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by
BorgQueen (
talk) 06:06, 6 June 2023 (UTC)reply
... that in a 19th century tradition told by
local peasants, the
archaeological site of Khirbet Kheibar was associated with a
Jewish king who lived in nearby
Sanur? Source: Conder, C.R. & Kitchener, H.H. (1882). The Survey of Western Palestine: Memoirs of the Topography, Orography, Hydrography, and Archaeology. London: Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund. p. 220. "The site of Tell Kheibar is connected with a tradition of a Jewish king, who is said by the peasantry to have lived in Sanur. His daughter had her summer residence near the Tell in the Merj el-Ghuruk".
ALT1: ... that the archaeological site of Khirbet Kheibar was associated with a Jewish king and his daughter by
Arab fellahin who lived nearby in the late 19th century? Source: Conder, C.R. & Kitchener, H.H. (1882). The Survey of Western Palestine: Memoirs of the Topography, Orography, Hydrography, and Archaeology. London: Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund. p. 220. "The site of Tell Kheibar is connected with a tradition of a Jewish king, who is said by the peasantry to have lived in Sanur. His daughter had her summer residence near the Tell in the Merj el-Ghuruk".
ALT2: ... that based on local 19th century traditions and
name preservation, it has been suggested that the archaeological site of Khirbet Kheibar was once inhabited by
Jews expelled from
Khaybar? Source: Breslavi, I. (1954). לחקר ארצנו — עבר ושרידים [Research of Our Land—Past and Remains] (in Hebrew). Tel Aviv: Hakibutz Hameuchad Ltd. pp. 5–8.
ALT3: ... that
Iron Age wedge-shaped bowls discovered in Khirbet Kheibar and nearby sites may be related to a Mesopotamian population
brought toSamaria by the
Assyrians after the fall of
Kingdom of Israel? Source: Zertal, Adam (1989). "The Wedge-Shaped Decorated Bowl and the Origin of the Samaritans". Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research. 276: 77–84
ALT4: ... that the archaeological site of Khirbet Kheibar, modern-day
West Bank, possibly served as the capital of Milcah, a sub-clan of the
IsraeliteTribe of Manasseh during the
Iron Age? Source: Zertal, Adam (2004-01-01), "Geographical and Historical Identifications", The Manasseh Hill Country Survey, Volume I: The Shechem Syncline, Brill, p. 74. "Here we suggest identification with the city of Milcah, capital of a clan territory of the same name (Joshua 17:3–6). In our opinion most of the Manasseh territories had a capital city with the same name as the territory, and it seems that the Sanur Valley was Milcah territory. The name is preserved in the form Wadi Milk or Meleke and in the name of the nearby village Mirkeh."