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 ...

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 ...

Excavations at Tell es-Sultan, led by British archaeologist Kathleen Kenyon in the 1950s, revealed significant archaeological findings, including the Tower of Jericho.

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." ...

The ruins of the Tel es-Sultan archeological site near Jericho in the West Bank have been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The ruins, in Palestinian-controlled territory, date back to the ...