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Location:

  • Jordan, Jarash
  • geo:32.280663,35.89064
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Class:

  • Temple or sanctuary
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=24687

Annotations

See:

  1. Iain Browning, Jerash and the Decapolis. 1982, pp. diff.
  2. Jason Moralee, The Stones of St. Theodore: Disfiguring the Pagan Past in Christian Gerasa, Journal of Early Christian Studies vol. 14/2, 2006, pp. 183-215 -https://www.academia.edu/891767/

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

"The Cathedral", Gerasa (Jerash)

IVth century church in the place of earlier Roman Dionysius Temple

Gerasa (Jerash)

Modern reconstruction of the method of extraction and processing of stones used in the construction of the city of Jerash.

Nymphaeum, Gerasa

Nymphaeum, Gerasa


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