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Mulabbis
Tell Mulabbis (Arabic: ملبس, Hebrew language, Hebrew: אומלבס, מולבס) is an Tell (archaeology), archaeological mound in modern Petah Tikva, Israel. Mulabbis is a key site in the Yarkon River basin, with habitation remains from the Roman, Byzantine, Early Islamic, Crusader, Mamluk and Late Ottoman periods. Crusader and Mamluk periods Khirbat Mulabbes was home to the Crusader states, Crusader village of ''Bulbus'', an identification proposed in the nineteenth century by French scholar :fr:Joseph Delaville Le Roulx (1855-1911), fr. A Crusader source from 1133 CE states that the Hugh II of Jaffa, Count of Jaffa granted the land to the Knights Hospitaller, Hospitaller order, including “the mills of the three bridges” (“des moulins des trios ponts”).Haddad, 2013Petah Tikva, Kh. Mulabbis In 1478 CE (AH 883), the Mamluk Sultanate (Cairo), Mamluk Sultan of Egypt, Qaitbay, endowed a quarter of the revenues of Mulabbes to two newly established institutions: Madrasa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petah Tikva
Petah Tikva (, ), also spelt Petah Tiqwa and known informally as Em HaMoshavot (), is a city in the Central District (Israel), Central District of Israel, east of Tel Aviv. It was founded in 1878, mainly by Haredi Judaism, Haredi Jews of the Old Yishuv, and became a permanent settlement in 1883 with the financial help of Edmond James de Rothschild, Edmond Rothschild. In , the city had a population of , thus being the List of cities in Israel, fifth-largest city in Israel. Its population density is approximately . Its jurisdiction covers 35,868 dunams (~35.9 km2 or 15 sq mi). Petah Tikva is part of the Gush Dan, Gush Dan metropolitan area. Etymology Petah Tikva takes its name (meaning "Door of Hope") from the biblical allusion in Hosea 2:15: "... and make the valley of Achor a door of hope." The Achor Valley, near Jericho, was the original proposed location for the town. History Tel Mulabbis, an tell (archaeology), archaeological mound in modern Petah Tikva, is an impor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
