Matta Humhum
Matta may refer to: Places * Mata, Israel, a moshav in Israel, southwest of Jerusalem; also spelt Matta * Matta, Punjab, a Union Council of Kasur District, Pakistan * Matta, Russia, a village in Megyuryonsky Rural Okrug in the Megino-Kangalassky District in the Sakha Republic * Matta, Suriname, an indigenous village in Suriname * Matta (river), a river in the Sakha Republic, Russia * Matta River (Virginia), United States * Matta, Swat, a city in Swat, NWFP Pakistan, the main centre of TNSM People Sport *Svein Mathisen (1952–2011), Norwegian footballer with nickname Matta * Cristiano da Matta (born 1973), Brazilian auto racing driver *Thad Matta (born 1967), American college basketball coach Other fields *Basheer Matta, Pakistani politician *Matta (chief), a chief of Siwistan in the 7th century A.D. *Abouna Matta El Meskeen (1919–2006), Coptic Orthodox monk *Gordon Matta-Clark (1943–1978), American artist *Liana Fiol Matta (born 1946), Puerto Rican jurist * Roberto Matt ...
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Mata, Israel
Mata ( he, מַטָּע, ''lit.'' Grove) is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Jerusalem corridor near Beit Shemesh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In it had a population of . Etymology "The name ''mata'' is also hinted at in Ezekiel (XXXIV, 29)": I will provide for them a grove. History The village was established in 1950 by immigrants from Yemen on land that had formerly belonged to the depopulated Palestinian villages of Allar and Khirbat al-Tannur.Mata
Home The founders were later joined by more immigrants from North Africa.

Archaeology

Along the old Roman Road (now regional highway 375) are the ruins of a travelers' inn and livery stable, now called "khanut" (formerly, ''Khirbet ...
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