Primary Site name: ALIYAN
Other Site Names: elayan, ALEIYAN, JADIS: 2310003
Governorate: AMMAN Sub-governorate: Um Rsas
MEGA Number: 12344
Site Map:
Coordinates (Long Lat): 35.87825 31.5341, 35.88076 31.53428, 35.88184 31.53344, 35.88224 31.5321, 35.88246 31.53097, 35.88216 31.52959, 35.88029 31.52937, 35.87827 31.53053, 35.87823 31.53225, 35.87825 31.5341
Total Area (m²): 180404.9; Perimeter (m): 1619.8
Buffer Zone (m): 0
Period(s) Recorded for Site:
9029 (Late Bronze IIa-b); 9031 (Iron Age I); 9032 (Iron Age IIa-b); 9033 (Iron Age IIc); 9043 (Nabataean, Unspecified); 9046 (Roman, Unspecified); 9049 (Byzantine, Unspecified); 9051 (Islamic, Abbasid); 9052 (Islamic, Fatimid); 9055 (Islamic, Unspecified); 9999 (Unspecified/Unknown Period)
DoA Office Responsible:
Department of Antiquities, Amman
Site Investigators:
Investigator(s): Samar habahbeh, DOA; None
Investigation Date: None
Site Comments: [e.g., accuracy of coordinates; directions to Site]
Site Significance:
Scientific Value
Historical Value
Aesthetic Value
Social Value
Spiritual Value
Surveys:
Record History:
Last Modified By Samar Habahbeh
Last Modified On December 2, 2010
Record Created By ORIGINAL IMPORT
Record Created On July 1, 2010
Record Review Status:
Status: Under Review
Reviewer: None
Review Date: None
Comments:
The following 14 site element(s) have been recognized at this site:
MEGA NumberElement TypePeriod(s) Recorded for Site Element:
55223505 Cave/Shelter
9999 Unspecified/Unknown Period
55224901 Sherd/Flint Surface Scatter (Unexcavated)
9032 Iron Age IIa-b
55225901 Sherd/Flint Surface Scatter (Unexcavated)
9055 Islamic, Unspecified
55226201 Agricultural Terrace
9999 Unspecified/Unknown Period
55227901 Sherd/Flint Surface Scatter (Unexcavated)
9031 Iron Age I
55228901 Sherd/Flint Surface Scatter (Unexcavated)
9052 Islamic, Fatimid
55229901 Sherd/Flint Surface Scatter (Unexcavated)
9043 Nabataean, Unspecified
55230901 Sherd/Flint Surface Scatter (Unexcavated)
9029 Late Bronze IIa-b
55231901 Sherd/Flint Surface Scatter (Unexcavated)
9051 Islamic, Abbasid
55232513 Settlement, Fortified
9033 Iron Age IIc
55233901 Sherd/Flint Surface Scatter (Unexcavated)
9049 Byzantine, Unspecified
55234901 Sherd/Flint Surface Scatter (Unexcavated)
9046 Roman, Unspecified
55235899 Unspecified/Unknown General Site Element (Specify)
9999 Unspecified/Unknown Period
55236835 Water Structure, Cistern
9999 Unspecified/Unknown Period
Site References:
Primary AuthorDateTitle
BERNHARDT K.H.1960Beobachtungen zur Identifizierung moabitischer Ortslagen
GLUECK N.1937Explorations in Eastern Palestine III
GLUECK N.1939Explorations in Eastern Palestine III , New Haven. (AASOR 18-19= EEP 3)
MUSIL A.1908Arabia Petraea. I: Moab, II: Edom. Topographischer Reisebericht, Wien.
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