Mentioned also is the Canaanite city of …
Years: 1917BCE - 1774BCE
Mentioned also is the Canaanite city of Shechem, centered on a natural oasis that is watered by numerous springs.
First settled in about 6000 BCE, Shechem lies in an enclosed, fertile valley in central Palestine, athwart an east-west pass between Mount Gerizim and Mount Ebal, one of the few such routes in Palestine's hill country.
