Umm El Kanatir

Umm El Kanatir

Um el Kanatir (Umm al-Qanāṭir) (ام القناطر) (Hebrew: אם הקשתות‎) (lit. "Mother of the Arches") is an archaeological site in the Golan Heights dated to the 6th-8th century. Excavations have revealed a Roman-era Jewish city and synagogue. The site is located 10 kilometers east of the Dead Sea Transform, two kilometers west of Kibbutz Natur.

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