Modern locations of places in the Bible:

Tell Eton

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Also Called	Tall Eitun, Tel Aaton, Tel Eton, Tell Aitun, Tell Eitun, Tell Etun
Latitude, Longitude	31.491813, 34.928055
Palestine 1928 Grid Coordinates (?)	143190/099995
Type	settlement
Point Precision	point on tel
Coordinates Sources	Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary (1992): Eglon (place) Archaeological Survey of Israel Bible Walks (2021) Digital Archaeological Atlas of the Holy Land GeoNames Palestine Open Maps Wikidata Zondervan Atlas of the Bible (2010): Eglon
General Location Notes	Zondervan Encyclopedia of the Bible (2010) (Etam): “11 miles west-southwest of Hebron” Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary (2003) (Etam): “11 miles southwest of Hebron”
Precise Coordinates Notes	Palestine Open Maps (Western Palestine 1:63,000) calls this point "Khirbet Aitun," while Palestine Open Maps (Palestine 1:100,000) calls this point Tall Eitun, with Khirbet Eitun (called "Aitun et Tahta" on Western Palestine) 500m to the west
Geo Data	KML (for Google Earth) GeoJSON (for GIS applications)

Biblical places associated with Tell Eton

Eglon: medium confidence
Etam 2: low confidence
Shaphir: low confidence
Moresheth-gath: very low confidence
Libnah 1: very low confidence

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Credit: Hanay (modified)

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