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class="infobox-data">Canyon</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #e7dcc3;">Geography</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_coordinate_system" title="Geographic coordinate system">Coordinates</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Ein_Avdat&amp;params=30_49_35_N_34_46_0_E_type:landmark"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">30°49′35″N</span> <span class="longitude">34°46′0″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct">&#xfeff; / &#xfeff;</span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">30.82639°N 34.76667°E</span><span style="display:none">&#xfeff; / <span class="geo">30.82639; 34.76667</span></span></span></a></span></span>&#8201;</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Ein Avdat</b> (<a href="/wiki/Hebrew_language" title="Hebrew language">Hebrew</a>: <span lang="he" dir="rtl">עין עבדת</span>) (<a href="/wiki/Arabic_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Arabic language">Arabic</a>: <span lang="ar" dir="rtl">عَيْن عَبْدَة</span>, <span title="Arabic-language romanization"><i lang="ar-Latn">ʻayn ʻabda</i></span> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1177148991">.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output 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Archaeological evidence shows that Ein Avdat was inhabited by <a href="/wiki/Nabateans" class="mw-redirect" title="Nabateans">Nabateans</a> and <a href="/wiki/Catholicism" class="mw-redirect" title="Catholicism">Catholic</a> <a href="/wiki/Monk" title="Monk">monks</a>. Numerous <a href="/wiki/Spring_(hydrosphere)" class="mw-redirect" title="Spring (hydrosphere)">springs</a> at the southern opening of the canyon empty into deep pools in a series of <a href="/wiki/Waterfalls" class="mw-redirect" title="Waterfalls">waterfalls</a>. The water emerges from the rock layers with salt-tolerant plants like <i><a href="/wiki/Populus" title="Populus">Poplar trees</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Atriplex" title="Atriplex">Atriplexes</a></i> growing nearby. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Etymology">Etymology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ein_Avdat&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Ein</i> is <a href="/wiki/Arabic" title="Arabic">Arabic</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hebrew_language" title="Hebrew language">Hebrew</a> for spring or water source.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i>Avdat</i> derives from the nearby <a href="/wiki/Avdat" title="Avdat">city of Avdat</a> that stood south of the canyon.<sup id="cite_ref-Glossary_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Glossary-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Avdat, formerly Eboda, was named after the <a href="/wiki/Nabataean" class="mw-redirect" title="Nabataean">Nabataean</a> King <a href="/wiki/Obodas_I" title="Obodas I">Obodas I</a> who, according to tradition, was buried there.<sup id="cite_ref-Tsafrir_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tsafrir-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ein_Avdat&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Prehistoric_era">Prehistoric era</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ein_Avdat&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Prehistoric era"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Habitation during the <a href="/wiki/Prehistory" title="Prehistory">prehistoric era</a> is attested to by numerous <a href="/wiki/Flint" title="Flint">flint</a> artifacts found in the area believed to be 80,000–90,000 years old and part of <a href="/wiki/Mousterian_culture" class="mw-redirect" title="Mousterian culture">Mousterian culture</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The flint in the <a href="/wiki/Outcrop" title="Outcrop">outcrops</a> nearby was utilized for arrows and points. <a href="/wiki/Ostrich" title="Ostrich">Ostrich</a> egg shells and <a href="/wiki/Onager" title="Onager">onager</a> bones shed light on the fauna of the time; some of these remains are approximately 200,000 years old.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Man-made knives and other hand held implements date from the <a href="/wiki/Paleolithic" title="Paleolithic">Paleolithic</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mesolithic" title="Mesolithic">Mesolithic</a> periods.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Remains of a small settlement consisting of several round structures dates from the <a href="/wiki/Bronze_Age" title="Bronze Age">Bronze Age</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Mosaic_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mosaic-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Antiquity">Antiquity</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ein_Avdat&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Antiquity"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>During the <a href="/wiki/Hellenistic_period" title="Hellenistic period">Hellenistic period</a> Avdat became a station along the Nabatean <a href="/wiki/Incense_Route" class="mw-redirect" title="Incense Route">Incense Route</a>, an ancient trading route from <a href="/wiki/Egypt" title="Egypt">Egypt</a> to <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a> through the <a href="/wiki/Arabian_Peninsula" title="Arabian Peninsula">Arabian Peninsula</a>. Agriculture developed during the early <a href="/wiki/Roman_era" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman era">Roman era</a>. Forts along the Incense Route developed into thriving cities with many public buildings and farms.<sup id="cite_ref-Mosaic_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mosaic-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Jewish_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jewish-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Empire" title="Byzantine Empire">Byzantine period</a>, Ein Avdat was inhabited by <a href="/wiki/Monk" title="Monk">monks</a> who lived in caves. They carved out closets, shelves, benches, stairs, and water systems, and decorated the walls of the caves with crosses and prayers.<sup id="cite_ref-Mosaic_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mosaic-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Bibleplaces_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bibleplaces-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>UNESCO, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization recognizes Avdat as a Heritage Site in part because of the uniqueness of the magnificent Byzantine Church. Maybe dating from the third century (sources are not clear), it is both one of the earliest and one of the best-preserved churches constructed before the recognition of Christianity by the Emperor Constantine. After the <a href="/wiki/Muslim_conquest_of_Syria" class="mw-redirect" title="Muslim conquest of Syria">Muslim conquest of Palestine</a>, the region was abandoned.<sup id="cite_ref-Mosaic_8-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mosaic-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Modern_era">Modern era</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ein_Avdat&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Modern era"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After the establishment of Kibbutz <a href="/wiki/Sde_Boker" title="Sde Boker">Sde Boker</a> in 1952 and the construction of <a href="/wiki/Highway_40_(Israel)" title="Highway 40 (Israel)">Highway 40</a> to <a href="/wiki/Eilat" title="Eilat">Eilat</a>, a hiking trail was created.<sup id="cite_ref-Mosaic_8-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mosaic-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Ein Avdat has been designated a <a href="/wiki/List_of_national_parks_and_nature_reserves_of_Israel" class="mw-redirect" title="List of national parks and nature reserves of Israel">National Park of Israel</a> and is administered by the <a href="/wiki/Israel_Nature_and_Parks_Authority" title="Israel Nature and Parks Authority">Israel Nature and Parks Authority</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Nature_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nature-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Map_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Map-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The modern park is 480 ha in area.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Approximately 120 to 500 tourists visited the park each day in 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ein_Avdat&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="infobox" style="width: 19.5em; 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The 120 kilometer-long riverbed begins at the northwestern tip of <a href="/wiki/Makhtesh_Ramon" title="Makhtesh Ramon">Makhtesh Ramon</a> and heads north before veering sharply eastwards. Ein Avdat was created by erosion.<sup id="cite_ref-Mosaic_8-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mosaic-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Bibleplaces_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bibleplaces-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Springs">Springs</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ein_Avdat&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Springs"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The southernmost spring is <i>Ein Ma'arif</i>,<sup id="cite_ref-Mosaic_8-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mosaic-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Caretakers_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Caretakers-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> featuring a series of waterfalls and pools.<sup id="cite_ref-Ovdat_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ovdat-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A Byzantine fortress overlooks the spring and adjacent agricultural land.<sup id="cite_ref-Bibleplaces_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bibleplaces-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Ovdat_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ovdat-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Further north is Ein Avdat, a 15-meter high waterfall that flows into an 8-meter deep pool of water divided by a small artificial dam.<sup id="cite_ref-Handbook_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Handbook-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Located near the northern entrance of the park is a spring called <i>Ein Mor</i>, named for the spice myrrh.<sup id="cite_ref-Caretakers_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Caretakers-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Discovering_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Discovering-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Climate">Climate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ein_Avdat&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to statistics compiled by a weather station at Sde Boker, the summers are hot with almost no precipitation while the winters are cold with some rain. The lowest recorded temperature for January was −3.6&#160;°C (25.5&#160;°F). In the summer temperatures can reach over 40&#160;°C (104&#160;°F). The <a href="/wiki/Humidity" title="Humidity">humidity</a> is relatively high.<sup id="cite_ref-Weather_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Weather-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Ecology">Ecology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ein_Avdat&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Ecology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Flora">Flora</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ein_Avdat&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Flora"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Growing around the springs are <a href="/wiki/Populus_euphratica" title="Populus euphratica">Euphrates poplar trees</a><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and <i><a href="/wiki/Atriplex" title="Atriplex">Atriplexes</a></i>, commonly known as <i>saltbush</i>, which grow on riverbanks and can tolerate <a href="/wiki/Salinity" title="Salinity">salinity</a>. 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class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the water live <a href="/wiki/European_green_toad" title="European green toad">European green toads</a>, <a href="/wiki/Potamon_potamios" title="Potamon potamios">Levantine freshwater crabs</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Larva" title="Larva">larvae</a> of insects such as <a href="/wiki/Culiseta" title="Culiseta">Culiseta</a> mosquitoes and <a href="/wiki/Orthetrum_ransonnetii" title="Orthetrum ransonnetii">desert skimmer dragonflies</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Gallery">Gallery</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ein_Avdat&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: Gallery"><span>edit</span></a><span 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150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ein_Avdat_Flood_1.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Flash flood in Ein Avdat."><img alt="Flash flood in Ein Avdat." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Ein_Avdat_Flood_1.JPG/90px-Ein_Avdat_Flood_1.JPG" decoding="async" width="90" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Ein_Avdat_Flood_1.JPG/135px-Ein_Avdat_Flood_1.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Ein_Avdat_Flood_1.JPG/180px-Ein_Avdat_Flood_1.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1536" data-file-height="2048" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Flash flood in Ein Avdat.</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ein_Avdat&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span 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