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Surroundings:

Phaino, ancient copper mine shaftPhaino, ancient copper mine shaftPhaino, ancient copper mineRoman Water Reservoir

Location:

  • Jordan, Buşayrā
  • geo:30.69429,35.475231
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • -8xx? / unknown

Class:

  • Workshop or industry
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=103323

Annotations

  1. Glueck, Nelson. “Explorations in Eastern Palestine, II.” The Annual of the American Schools of Oriental Research, vol. 15, 1934, pp. ix–202. JSTOR,  https://doi.org/10.2307/3768504
  2. The Southern Ghors and Northeast 'Arabah Archaeological Survey. By Burton MacDonald. site 161 p76       https://www.academia.edu/31464757/The_Southern_Ghors_and_Northeast_Arabah_Archaeological_Survey
  3.  Researchgate.  Plan.  https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Thomas-Levy-4/publication/278391817/figure/fig7/AS:667072547807240@1536053897758/Fig-Khirbat-al-Jariya-and-other-major-Iron-Age-sites-in-the-Faynan-Copper-Ore.png

Nearby

Kherbet el Jariya (2 km)

Iron age settlement/smelting site

Khirbet en Nahas (4 km)

Fortress & coper processing plant.

Khirbat en Nahas (4 km)

Iron Age Copper smelting complex.


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