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Tomb of Joshua

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Tomb of Joshua
Tomb of Joshua is located in the West Bank
Tomb of Joshua
Shown within the West Bank
LocationKifl Hares
Coordinates32°07′07″N 35°09′25″E / 32.118617°N 35.15695°E / 32.118617; 35.15695
Typetomb

The Tomb of Joshua (Template:Lang-he, Template:Lang-ar) is, according to tradition, the burial site of the biblical figure Joshua. According to the biblical book bearing his name, Joshua died at the age of 110 and his burial site was in a location of his own inheritance at Timnath-serah, which is in the hill country of the Tribe of Ephraim, north of the mountain of Gaash.[1]

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