Khirbet ed Deir

monastery · 300 AD – 640 AD

The early Byzantine monastery located at Khirbet ed-Deir in the Judean desert was excavated from 1981-1987 by Yizhar Hirschfeld. The remote site yielded important evidence about monastic life from the fourth to seventh centuries CE.

Coordinates

31.52742, 35.25193

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)

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