High confidence

Modern identification

Jericho - Jordan Valley, Palestinian Territories / West Bank

Coordinates31.8717, 35.4446

Kindsettlement

Claims7

Sources3

Scripture anchors

Joshua 6Mark 10:46-52Luke 19:1-10Num 22:1Num 26:3Num 26:63Num 31:12Num 33:48Num 33:50Num 34:15Num 35:1Num 36:13Deut 32:49Deut 34:1Deut 34:3Josh 2:1Josh 2:2Josh 2:3Josh 2:7Josh 2:13Josh 3:16Josh 4:13Josh 4:19Josh 5:10

Why this place is in the atlas

Conquest memory, Zacchaeus, Bartimaeus, and the road down from Jerusalem.

Claim ledger

names[0].value Jericho Sacred Atlas Editorial Review - CC-BY-4.0 - High

summary.en Conquest memory, Zacchaeus, Bartimaeus, and the road down from Jerusalem. Sacred Atlas Editorial Review - CC-BY-4.0 - High

foreignKeys[0] ancientId: a231f80, urlSlug: jericho-1, friendlyId: Jericho 1 OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data - CC-BY-4.0 - High

identifications[0].coordinates latitude: 31.871719, longitude: 35.444564, precision: approximate OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data - CC-BY-4.0; upstream ODbL-1.0 - High

identifications[0].modernRegion Jordan Valley Sacred Atlas Editorial Review - CC-BY-4.0 - High

scriptureReferences Joshua 6, Mark 10:46-52, Luke 19:1-10, Num 22:1 King James Version 1769 - Public-Domain - High

temporalScopes Conquest era, c. AD 30: Jesus passes through Jericho Sacred Atlas Editorial Review - CC-BY-4.0 - Medium