Sabil Abu Nabbut

Sabil Abu Nabbut
سبيل أبو نبوت
Sabil Abu Nabbut, old postcard from the British Mandate of Palestine period
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General information
TypePublic fountain (sabil)
Architectural styleOttoman
LocationJaffa, Israel
Construction started1815
Completed1816

Sabil Abu Nabbut (Arabic: سبيل أبو نبوت) also known as Tabitha's Well is a public fountain ("sabil") in Jaffa, Israel, built in 1815/16 CE[1] during the Ottoman period in Palestine.[2][3] Its main purpose was to facilitate the journey between Jaffa and Jerusalem.

  1. ^ Kana'an, Ruba 2001 Two Ottoman Sabils in Jaffa (c.1810-1815): an Architectural and Epigraphic Analysis . Levant 33 : 189-204
  2. ^ Sabil Abu Nabbut Archnet Digital Library.
  3. ^ TABITHA at popartmachine.com