Jennata
Jennata
جناتا Jannata | |
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Jennata (
Arabic: جناتا) is a local authority in Southern Lebanon, located in Tyre District, Governorate of South Lebanon
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Name
According to E. H. Palmer, the name comes from Jennat, garden.[1]
History
In 1875,
Metawileh inhabitants.[2] He further noted: "The village contains a number of ruined houses. A little mosque
is partly built of
ancient materials."[3]
In 1881, the
wells in the village."[4]
References
Bibliography
- Conder, C.R.; Kitchener, H.H. (1881). The Survey of Western Palestine: Memoirs of the Topography, Orography, Hydrography, and Archaeology. Vol. 1. London: Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund.
- Guérin, V. (1880). Description Géographique Historique et Archéologique de la Palestine (in French). Vol. 3: Galilee, pt. 2. Paris: L'Imprimerie Nationale.
- Palmer, E.H. (1881). The Survey of Western Palestine: Arabic and English Name Lists Collected During the Survey by Lieutenants Conder and Kitchener, R. E. Transliterated and Explained by E.H. Palmer. Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund.
External links
- Jennata, Localiban
- Survey of Western Palestine, Map 2: IAA, Wikimedia commons
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