Beit 'Amra

This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict.Beit 'Amra (Arabic: خربة بيت عمرة) is a Palestinian village located twelve kilometers southwest of Hebron.The document, written in Hebrew and Aramaic on papyrus and said to be signed at Beit 'Amar, also mentions two other villages in the southern Hebron Hills: Aristobolia and Upper Anab.He noted that "these ruins extend over a large hill, whose lower parts are provided with sustaining walls."[6] In 1883, the PEF's Survey of Western Palestine found it to be a "ruined site on a hill, resembling Khurbet 'Aziz in character.[7] Control of the village passed to the British after they defeated the Ottoman Empire in World War 1.
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