Cisjordan

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  1. 1
    The entire region between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean, particularly in context of the British Mandate and earlier times. historical

    "2001, Douglas L. Esse, Samuel Richard Wolff, Studies in the Archaeology of Israel and Neighboring Lands, Oriental Inst Publications Sales The earliest appearance of the collared pithos in small numbers is at sites in Cisjordan located along LB trade routes."

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"2001, Douglas L. Esse, Samuel Richard Wolff, Studies in the Archaeology of Israel and Neighboring Lands, Oriental Inst Publications Sales The earliest appearance of the collared pithos in small numbers is at sites in Cisjordan located along LB trade routes."

Etymology

From cis- + Jordan.

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