Ubeidiya

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Ubeidiya

Tel Ubeidiya (Tel-`Ubaydiyya; Hebrew: תל-עובידיה‎; Arabic: تل العبيدية‎), some 3 km south of Lake Tiberias, in the Jordan Rift Valley, Israel, is an archaeological site of the Pleistocene, ca. 1.5 million years ago, preserving traces of the earliest migration of Homo erectus out of Africa. The site yielded hand axes of the Acheulean type.

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