The UNESCO World Heritage Committee has declared ‘Tel Sultan – Jericho’ in Palestine as a World Heritage Site. This designation, attained with a majority of votes during the 45 th session hosted in ...

RAMALLAH, March 23 (KUNA) -- A recently erected stairway leads to Tel Al-Sultan or Tel Jericho, the oldest archaeological site in Palestine and probably in the entire world, dating back to the Modern ...

Jericho’s Tell es-Sultan, oldest Palestinian agricultural town, inscribed as World Heritage Site Tell es-Sultan is oval-shaped mound that contains prehistorical deposits of human activity Qais ...

Tel a-Sultan, also known as Tel Jericho, is the central tel in the city. It sits at 21 meters above its surroundings and is 40 dunams wide. It includes many archaeological findings, ...

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – The World Heritage Committee of UNESCO announced in its first session today the victory of the Palestinian site "Tel Sultan - Jericho" with a majority of votes, making it the ...

Professor Eugene Kontorovich, director of international law at Kohelet Policy Forum, blasts UN’s cultural agency which listed Tel a-Sultan in Jericho as a "Palestinian world heritage site".

Israel slammed the decision, which it said was made “despite the many and sincere efforts of the Secretary-General of UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay, to balance the decision." ...

Walls in the ancient city of Jericho, during the 1907 - 1909 excavations of Tell es-Sultan and Tulul Abu el-'Alayiq by German archeologists Ernst Sellin and Carl Watzinger, circa 1909.

In its first session today, the UNESCO World Heritage Committee announced that the Palestinian site “Tel Sultan – Jericho” won a majority of votes, making it the first Arab site to be added to the ...