Ai
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Modern Name
Et Tell
Country
Israel
Region
Samaria
Coordinates
31.9169, 35.2611
About
Ai is an ancient city mentioned in the Old Testament, located in the region of Samaria in modern-day Israel. Known today as Et Tell. It appears across 2 verses in Scripture.
History & Historical Arc
This instance of Ai is associated with the region of Samaria and is mentioned in the context of the return from Babyloni…
Archaeological Notes
This Ai near Bethel is generally identified with Et-Tell, a large ruin mound approximately 2 kilometers east of Bethel (…