32°23′56.34″N 35°35′42.38″E / 32.3989833°N 35.5951056°E
تل أبو الخرز | |
  Shown within Jordan | |
| Location | Irbid Governorate, Jordan |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 32°23′57″N 35°35′41″E / 32.3993°N 35.5948°E |
| Type | Settlement |
| History | |
| Periods | Early Bronze Age to Iron Age |
| Associated with | Canaanites, Israelites |
| Site notes | |
| Excavation dates | 1989-2001 |
| Archaeologists | Swedish Jordan Expedition |
| Condition | In ruins |
| Public access | Yes |
Tell Abu al-Kharaz (Arabic: تل أبو الخرز, lit. 'Mound of the Father of Beads') is an archeological tell in the Irbid Governorate of modern-day Jordan. Tell Abu al-Kharaz was the site of a fortified town during the Bronze and Iron Ages; it is located in the Jordan Valley, 4 kilometers east of the Jordan River.[1]
- ^ Fischer, Peter M. (2008). "Tell Abu al-Kharaz: A Bead in the Jordan Valley". Near Eastern Archaeology. 71 (4): 196–213. doi:10.1086/NEA20697190. ISSN 1094-2076. JSTOR 20697190. S2CID 167145910.