MAMRE; Mambre; Ramat al-Khalil - Church

Paragraph: 
30
Translation: 

From Bethlehem it is twenty-four miles to the Oak of Mamre, the resting-place of Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Sarah and also of Joseph's bones. <Description of the basilica of the Cave of the Patriarchs.>

(transl. Wilkinson)

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Summary: 
Mention of the Oak of Abraham, from an itinerary of ca. AD 570.
Commentary: 

The text mistakenly locates the Cave of the Patriarches and the tomb of Joseph at Mambre, for which he means Hebron.