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Lage:

  • Jordanien, Jarash
  • geo:32.279324,35.891037
  • Genaue Lage

Period or year:

  • -3xx / unknown

Klassification:

  • Stadt
  • Sichtbar

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Gerasa was inhabited inhabited during the Bronze Age (3200 BC - 1200 BC). However Greeks used to believe that Gerasa was founded by Alexander the Great. Romans annexeted the city and surroundings  to the Province Syria.

See:

  1. http://www.art-and-archaeology.com/jordan/jerash/jerash.html
  2. https://www.academia.edu/38576762/Title_page_THE_JARASH_CITY_WALLS_PROJECT._EXCAVATIONS_2001_-2003_FINAL_REPORT_With_a_summary_report_of_The_Jerash_City_Wall_Excavation_2000_JCW00._Tr_Wall_2000
  3. Antioch on the Chrysorrhoas, Formerly Called Gerasa. Perspectives on Biographies of a Place - Achim Lichtenberger   https://www.academia.edu/44526007/Antioch_on_the_Chrysorrhoas_Formerly_Called_Gerasa_Perspectives_on_Biographies_of_a_Place

     

Gerasa was inhabited inhabited during the Bronze Age (3200 BC - 1200 BC). However Greeks used to believe that Gerasa was founded by Alexander the Great. Romans annexeted the city and surroundings  to the Province Syria.

See:

  1. http://www.art-and-archaeology.com/jordan/jerash/jerash.html
  2. https://www.academia.edu/38576762/Title_page_THE_JARASH_CITY_WALLS_PROJECT._EXCAVATIONS_2001_-2003_FINAL_REPORT_With_a_summary_report_of_The_Jerash_City_Wall_Excavation_2000_JCW00._Tr_Wall_2000
  3. Antioch on the Chrysorrhoas, Formerly Called Gerasa. Perspectives on Biographies of a Place - Achim Lichtenberger   https://www.academia.edu/44526007/Antioch_on_the_Chrysorrhoas_Formerly_Called_Gerasa_Perspectives_on_Biographies_of_a_Place

     

Gerasa (Jerash) was één van de belangrijkste Grieks-Romeinse-Byzantijnse steden in het Midden-Oosten. De stad was één van de Dekapolissteden. 


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