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Surroundings:

Qasr al-Abd, Remains of the palace, InteriorQasr al-Abd, Panther, north westQasr al-Abd, Remains of the palace, InteriorQasr al-Abd, Remains of the palace, InteriorQasr al-Abd, Remains of the palace, South sideQasr al-Abd, Remains of the palace, South west corner with lionsQasr al-Abd, Byzantine capitalQasr al-Abd, GateQasr al-Abd near Iraq al-Amir, JordanQasr al-Abd, Lintel above gateQasr al-Abd, Lioness, north westQasr al-Abd, Remains of the palaceQasr al-Abd, Lioness, north westQasr al-Abd, Remains of the palaceQasr al-Abd, Panther, north eastMugharat al-Kaniseh - Church in front the Cave ChurchKhirbat al-BardhonKhirbet el-Hajjar, Ammonite female statueKhirbet el-Hajjar, Ammonite female statueKhirbet el-Hajjar, Ammonite female statueKhirbet el-Hajjar, Ammonite male statueKhirbet el-Hajjar, Ammonite female statue

Location:

  • Jordan, ‘Irāq al Amīr
  • geo:31.91955,35.753181
  • Location ± 5-25 m.

Period or year:

  • -1xx / unknown

Class:

  • Relief, votiv stone or altar
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=95521

Annotations

The  Cave numbered 13 by C.R. Conder1 (also Tobiah Cave)

Sources:

  1. Claude Reignier Conder, The survey of eastern Palestine. Memoirs of the topography, orography, hydrography, archaeology, etc. v.1--The 'Adwân country (1889) pp. 66-87  - https://archive.org/details/surveyofeasternp00conduoft/page/65/mode/2up?view=theater&q=abd
  2. M. Waheeb, A. Mahmod,  Discovery of Jesus Cave in Iraq Al-Amir, Southern Levant-Jordan,International Journal of Innovative Research and Knowledge, Volume-2 Issue-10, October-2017
  3. Art Destination Jordon -  Ancient Caves, Iraq al-Amir. (online) 

References

  1. ↑Conder, 1889: 77; fig: 20)


Relevant museums

Archeologisch museum van Amman

Het oude archeologische museum van Jordanië.


Nearby

Araq Al-Amir - Tobia Cave - Cave of the Prince

Iraq Al-Amir - Cave of the Prince.

Qasr Al-Abd

Aqueduct of the Qasr Al-Abd

Tell Iraq el Amir (Tyrus)

Ancient town of Tyrus. Fortified in early iron age.


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