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Surroundings:

Anz, Early Christian Church

Location:

  • Syrian Arab Republic, Umm ar Rummān
  • geo:32.441921,36.627411
  • Location uncertain

Period or year:

  • 100~ / 6xx~

Class:

  • Workshop or industry
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=44040

Annotations

The Ar Rumman quarry was exploited mostly in Byzantine period. There is the rose-red limestone.

See:

  1. Nizar Abu-Jaber, Catreena Hamarneh, Documentation and Protection of the Quarries of Gerasa in: Levant 2013 Vol.45/1

Nearby

Remmona (Umm ar Rummān) (2 km)

Roman and Byzantine village.

Sokhar (3 km)

Khirbet al-Sakhr.

Ir Rafkah (4 km)

Tell ar-Rafiqah.


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