Place directory

Place biographies

Search the published batch and clearly distinguish a detailed biography from a basic record still being documented.

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A published batch with visible limits

An initial batch of Palestinian village records connected to the Nakba. This is not a comprehensive list; each place is admitted only after its name, point, source, precision, and rights decision are registered.

records in the directory
5
detailed records
3
basic records
2

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5 results
Detailed recordResearch draft

al-Birwaالبروة

A detailed biography reading the village in the Acre plain through life, institutions, land, and displacement.

Location precision
Approximate context point
Coverage
6/6
Batch state
July 25, 2026
  • Location and source
  • Historical narrative
  • Timeline
  • Visual archive
  • Conditional reimagining
  • Sources
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Detailed recordResearch draft

Liftaلفتا

A detailed biography presenting Lifta as a lived and transformed place, not only surviving architecture.

Location precision
Approximate context point
Coverage
6/6
Batch state
July 25, 2026
  • Location and source
  • Historical narrative
  • Timeline
  • Visual archive
  • Conditional reimagining
  • Sources
Open place biography
Detailed recordResearch draft

Saffuriyyaصفّورية

A detailed place biography connecting life before 1948, displacement, and what remains to sources and visible knowledge limits.

Location precision
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Coverage
6/6
Batch state
July 23, 2026
  • Location and source
  • Historical narrative
  • Timeline
  • Visual archive
  • Conditional reimagining
  • Sources
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Basic record · documentingDocumentation in progress

al-Tanturaالطنطورة

A basic record establishing the name and context point only. It does not yet publish historical narrative or archival material.

Location precision
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Coverage
2/6
Batch state
July 26, 2026
  • Location and source
  • Sources
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Basic record · documentingDocumentation in progress

Iqritإقرت

A basic record establishing the name and context point only. Historical narrative and visual material have not yet entered review.

Location precision
Approximate ruins point
Coverage
2/6
Batch state
July 26, 2026
  • Location and source
  • Sources
Open basic record

Five names in the research queue

These names are not published records and have no page links yet. Every addition begins by registering name, point, source, precision, and rights decision.

  1. 01

    al-Bassa

    Research candidate · not approved

  2. 02

    Lubya

    Research candidate · not approved

  3. 03

    Safsaf

    Research candidate · not approved

  4. 04

    Deir Yassin

    Research candidate · not approved

  5. 05

    al-Majdal

    Research candidate · not approved