Modern locations of places in the Bible:

Khirbet Erqa Saqra

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Also Called	Erka Sakra, Tor es Saqr
Latitude, Longitude	31.091352, 34.922965
Palestine 1928 Grid Coordinates (?)	142593/055594
Type	settlement
Point Precision	1 km
Coordinates Sources	Archaeological Survey of Israel Digital Archaeological Atlas of the Holy Land Palestine Open Maps
General Location Notes	Eerdmans Dictionary of the Bible (2000) (Eltolad): “20 km southeast of Beer-sheba” see Musil, Arabia Petraea Map (1907) (map 2) for the identification of Khirbet Erqa Saqra with Tor es Saqr (they’re in the same position on the two maps)
Precise Coordinates Notes	this is the closest excavation point to Tor es Saqr
Geo Data	KML (for Google Earth) GeoJSON (for GIS applications)

Biblical places associated with Khirbet Erqa Saqra

Eltolad: low confidence

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Credit: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2019 (modified)

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