Location:
- PS, Al Jiftlik
- geo:32.096134,35.462299
- Location ± 25-100 m.
Period or year:
- 1xx / unknown
Class:
- Castle
- invisible
Identifiers:
- vici:place=7683
Annotations
Relevant museums
Amman, Jordan Museum
The new historical museum of Jordan; substantial archaeological collection.
Nearby
Koreai-Korea (4 km)
Station
Fazael (2) Settlement (5 km)
Late Chalcolithic settlement (4000 - 3900 bce.)
Ataroth (6 km)
The small artificial mound at the edge of the brook is called in Arabic "Tell es-Sheikh Dhiyab". It was excavated in 2000, and was dated to the Iron age. This site is identified by some scholars as Biblical Ataroth.