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Surroundings:

Abila, Late Chalcolitic clay lion headAbu Hamid, Late Chalcolitic clay figurine

Location:

  • Jordan, Barashtā
  • geo:32.681217,35.869362
  • Location ± 5-25 m.

Class:

  • Castle
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=45060

Annotations

The acropolis of the city, surrownned with walls originally constructed in the Iron Age (1200-586 BC).

See:

  1. W. Harold Mare, Ph.D. Director, Abila Excavations Professor, Covenant Theological Seminary St. Louis, Missouri. "Excavations at Abila of the Decapolis, Northern Jordan", March 2004.-http://www.bibleinterp.com/excavations/Abila_of_the_Decapolis.shtml

Relevant museums

Amman, Jordan Museum

The new historical museum of Jordan; substantial archaeological collection.


Nearby

Abila of Decapolis, Area E Church

Byzantine monastic complex. Chapel.

Abila of Decapolis

Roman theatre

Abila Dekapoleas - Abila of Decapolis

ABILA Tell Abil. Raphana


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