Fureidis

Fureidis also Freidis is an Israeli Arab metropolis within the Haifa District of Israel. It received neighborhood council reputation in 1952. In 2017 its population turned into 12,889. The name is thought to come from the Arabic, that means little Garden of Eden, borrowed from the Persian paradise. A cave above the vintage a part of Fureidis at the western slope of the Carmel become found to contain fragments of pottery from the Chalcolithic length, along with massive bowls, jars, ossuary fragments and a faded crimson limestone pendant. It seems to were used as a residing and a burial cave.

The artifacts in the cave attest to the presence of a settlement from the pre-Ghassulian duration. Pottery and remains from an aqueduct courting to the Roman and Byzantine durations have also been determined. In the nineteenth century, three rock-hewn tombs had been tested at Fureidis, every with several kokhim. At the northern edge of Fureidis, pottery remains from the 13th -14th century, a coin relationship to 1388–1399 CE, and building stays dated to the Mamluk period have been excavated.