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Lavnin
31.6403° N, 34.9508° E
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Lavnin is a Late Bronze Age archaeological site located in Israel's Adullam region, known for its historical significance and diverse features. Rising 389 meters above sea level, the site contains a network of caves, which include burial tombs and a columbarium, suggesting its use over various periods for both habitation and funerary purposes. During the Byzantine period, the site continued to be occupied, as evidenced by graffiti and other remnants from that era. The presence of a Second Temple period ritual bath and fortifications further points to its strategic importance. The site's integration into a national park highlights its cultural and archaeological value, preserving its history for future study.
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Late Bronze Age Occupation
1300 BCE
Byzantine Era Occupation
300 CE
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