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Location:

  • Jordan, Jarash
  • geo:32.277573,35.890602
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Class:

  • Building (other)
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=21605

Annotations

The colonnaded forum of Jerash was built during the reign of Hadrian, who visited the city in 129 AD.

See:

  1. Iain Browning, Jerash and the Decapolis. 1982, pp. diff.

Relevant museums

Archeologisch museum van Amman

Het oude archeologische museum van Jordanië.

Amman, Jordan Museum

The new historical museum of Jordan; substantial archaeological collection.


Nearby

Gerasa, Byzantine barracks

Gerasa, Byzantine barracks

Museum Gerash

Museum Gerash

South Gate, Gerasa

South Gate, Gerasa


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