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Location:

  • Jordan, Al Qadam
  • geo:32.323887,36.089657
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • 70~ / unknown

Class:

  • Temple or sanctuary
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=40868

Annotations

According to a report in the Jordan Times newspaper, a very early underground church was found beneath the ancient Saint Georgeous Church, that itself dates back to 230 AD.

See:

  1. http://rihabresearchcenter.blogspot.com/
  2. Jenn Cianca, Lincoln Blumell: The Oratory of St. George in Rihab: The Oldest Extant Christian Building or Just Another Byzantine Church?, https://www.academia.edu/1399379

Nearby

Tell Khanasri (8 km)

Tell Khanasri

Thantia (14 km)

OmnesViae import TPPlace476

Thantia (14 km)

Thantia/Thainatha - Fort; 30 BC - AD 640; Pleiades #678423


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