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Surroundings:

Kastron Mefaa, Cappella dei Pavoni

Location:

  • Jordan, Umm ar Raşāş
  • geo:31.499182,35.92057
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • 5xx / unknown

Class:

  • Temple or sanctuary
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=57454

Annotations

Church of the Palm Tree named for its mosaics and dates to the 6th century.

See:

  1. Rachel Hachlili: Ancient Mosaic Pavements: Themes, Issues, and Trends : Selected Studies, BRILL, 2009

Nearby

Umm Al-Rasas, Church of the Rivers

Byzantine church.

Castra Mefaa

Castra Mefaa - Fort; 30 BC - AD 2100; Pleiades #697646

Umm Al-Rasas [Kastrom Mefa'a, Mefaat]

Ancient settlement. Biblical Mefaat.


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