Tell el-Ajjul
Tell el-Ajjul in 1954 | |
| Location | Palestine |
|---|---|
| Region | Gaza Strip |
| Coordinates | 31°28′04″N 34°24′15″E / 31.4677°N 34.4043°E |
| Type | Settlement |
| History | |
| Periods | Bronze Age |
| Site notes | |
| Excavation dates | 1930–1934; 1999–2000 |
| Archaeologists | |
Tall al-Ajjul or Tell el-'Ajul is an archaeological mound or tell in the Gaza Strip. The fortified city excavated at the site dates as far back as ca. 2000–1800 BCE and was inhabited during the Bronze Age. It is located at the mouth of Wadi Ghazzah just south of the town of Gaza.