Primary Site name: NIMRIN
Other Site Names: JADIS: 2014027, Tell Nimrin, تل نمرين, WS-008, Wadi Shu'eib Survey Project ( W S A S )2016
Governorate: BALQA Sub-governorate: Al-Shonah Al-Janobeyah
MEGA Number: 2689
Site Map:
Coordinates (Long Lat): 35.62451 31.90164, 35.62507 31.90175, 35.62553 31.90184, 35.62583 31.90182, 35.62591 31.90135, 35.62589 31.90102, 35.62584 31.90081, 35.62571 31.9006, 35.62522 31.90037, 35.62511 31.90034, 35.625 31.90029, 35.62487 31.90019, 35.62481 31.90013, 35.62469 31.90006, 35.62457 31.90003, 35.62434 31.90001, 35.62401 31.90012, 35.62326 31.90047, 35.62289 31.90065, 35.62286 31.90077, 35.62296 31.90094, 35.62312 31.90107, 35.62332 31.90121, 35.62343 31.90126, 35.62367 31.9014, 35.62381 31.90145, 35.62406 31.90154, 35.62427 31.9016, 35.62451 31.90164
Total Area (m²): 38424.2; Perimeter (m): 773.3
Buffer Zone (m): 0
Period(s) Recorded for Site:
9019 (Early Bronze I); 9020 (Early Bronze II); 9023 (Early Bronze IV (EB-MB)); 9025 (Middle Bronze Iia); 9026 (Middle Bronze IIb-c); 9027 (Middle Bronze, Unspecified); 9030 (Late Bronze, Unspecified); 9031 (Iron Age I); 9032 (Iron Age IIa-b); 9033 (Iron Age IIc); 9034 (Iron Age III (Persian)); 9035 (Iron Age, Unspecified); 9036 (Hellenistic, Early); 9038 (Hellenistic, Late); 9039 (Hellenistic, Unspecified); 9043 (Nabataean, Unspecified); 9044 (Roman, Early); 9045 (Roman, Late); 9046 (Roman, Unspecified); 9047 (Byzantine, Early); 9048 (Byzantine, Late); 9049 (Byzantine, Unspecified); 9050 (Islamic, Umayyad); 9051 (Islamic, Abbasid); 9052 (Islamic, Fatimid); 9053 (Islamic, Ayyubid); 9054 (Islamic, Mamluk); 9055 (Islamic, Unspecified); 9057 (Ottoman, Early); 9059 (Ottoman, Unspecified); 9060 (Modern (1915-1950)); 9999 (Unspecified/Unknown Period)
DoA Office Responsible:
Salt Antiquities Office
Site Investigators:
Investigator(s): 2007-2008 Data, DOA; phil. Alexander Ahrens , DAI/German Archaeological Institute
Investigation Date: None
Site Comments: [e.g., accuracy of coordinates; directions to Site]
Located to the east of the center of Shuna South.
Site Significance:
Scientific Value
Historical Value
Aesthetic Value
Social Value
Spiritual Value
Surveys:
Record History:
Last Modified By Samar Habahbeh
Last Modified On March 29, 2017
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 69 site element(s) have been recognized at this site:
MEGA NumberElement TypePeriod(s) Recorded for Site Element:
14875702 Inscription, Aramaic
9035 Iron Age, Unspecified
9034 Iron Age III (Persian)
14876901 Sherd/Flint Surface Scatter (Unexcavated)
9999 Unspecified/Unknown Period
14877830 Tabun
9051 Islamic, Abbasid
14878899 Unspecified/Unknown General Site Element (Specify)
9026 Middle Bronze IIb-c
14879829 Storage Facility/Silo
9045 Roman, Late
14880799 Unspecified/Unknown Inscription
9999 Unspecified/Unknown Period
14881513 Settlement, Fortified
9032 Iron Age IIa-b
14882829 Storage Facility/Silo
9031 Iron Age I
14883514 Settlement, No Fortifications (Village)
9046 Roman, Unspecified
14884901 Sherd/Flint Surface Scatter (Unexcavated)
9043 Nabataean, Unspecified
14885899 Unspecified/Unknown General Site Element (Specify)
9019 Early Bronze I
14886830 Tabun
9032 Iron Age IIa-b
14887899 Unspecified/Unknown General Site Element (Specify)
9033 Iron Age IIc
14888816 Mosaic
9048 Byzantine, Late
14889829 Storage Facility/Silo
9047 Byzantine, Early
14890901 Sherd/Flint Surface Scatter (Unexcavated)
9053 Islamic, Ayyubid
14891830 Tabun
9050 Islamic, Umayyad
14892902 Sherd/Flint Scatter or Other Material Culture (Excavated)
9023 Early Bronze IV (EB-MB)
14893899 Unspecified/Unknown General Site Element (Specify)
9031 Iron Age I
14894829 Storage Facility/Silo
9054 Islamic, Mamluk
14895901 Sherd/Flint Surface Scatter (Unexcavated)
9059 Ottoman, Unspecified
14896513 Settlement, Fortified
9026 Middle Bronze IIb-c
14897514 Settlement, No Fortifications (Village)
9050 Islamic, Umayyad
14898301 Church/Chapel
9048 Byzantine, Late
14899899 Unspecified/Unknown General Site Element (Specify)
9053 Islamic, Ayyubid
14900514 Settlement, No Fortifications (Village)
9054 Islamic, Mamluk
14901899 Unspecified/Unknown General Site Element (Specify)
9050 Islamic, Umayyad
14902899 Unspecified/Unknown General Site Element (Specify)
9027 Middle Bronze, Unspecified
14903830 Tabun
9053 Islamic, Ayyubid
14904901 Sherd/Flint Surface Scatter (Unexcavated)
9044 Roman, Early
14905899 Unspecified/Unknown General Site Element (Specify)
9032 Iron Age IIa-b
14906899 Unspecified/Unknown General Site Element (Specify)
9049 Byzantine, Unspecified
14907899 Unspecified/Unknown General Site Element (Specify)
9045 Roman, Late
14908902 Sherd/Flint Scatter or Other Material Culture (Excavated)
9030 Late Bronze, Unspecified
14909902 Sherd/Flint Scatter or Other Material Culture (Excavated)
9025 Middle Bronze Iia
14910830 Tabun
9999 Unspecified/Unknown Period
14911702 Inscription, Aramaic
9999 Unspecified/Unknown Period
14912816 Mosaic
9050 Islamic, Umayyad
14913901 Sherd/Flint Surface Scatter (Unexcavated)
9038 Hellenistic, Late
14914899 Unspecified/Unknown General Site Element (Specify)
9035 Iron Age, Unspecified
9034 Iron Age III (Persian)
14915511 Palace
9026 Middle Bronze IIb-c
14916830 Tabun
9999 Unspecified/Unknown Period
14917499 Unspecified/Unknown Funerary
9054 Islamic, Mamluk
14918899 Unspecified/Unknown General Site Element (Specify)
9054 Islamic, Mamluk
14919901 Sherd/Flint Surface Scatter (Unexcavated)
9052 Islamic, Fatimid
14920810 Isolated Structure/House
9049 Byzantine, Unspecified
14921499 Unspecified/Unknown Funerary
9057 Ottoman, Early
14922830 Tabun
9048 Byzantine, Late
14923834 Water Structure, Aqueduct
9050 Islamic, Umayyad
14924901 Sherd/Flint Surface Scatter (Unexcavated)
9060 Modern (1915-1950)
14925830 Tabun
9033 Iron Age IIc
14926703 Inscription, Greek
9048 Byzantine, Late
14927513 Settlement, Fortified
9033 Iron Age IIc
14928899 Unspecified/Unknown General Site Element (Specify)
9048 Byzantine, Late
14929901 Sherd/Flint Surface Scatter (Unexcavated)
9036 Hellenistic, Early
14930901 Sherd/Flint Surface Scatter (Unexcavated)
9999 Unspecified/Unknown Period
14931899 Unspecified/Unknown General Site Element (Specify)
9027 Middle Bronze, Unspecified
14932901 Sherd/Flint Surface Scatter (Unexcavated)
9051 Islamic, Abbasid
14933603 Kiln
9054 Islamic, Mamluk
14934514 Settlement, No Fortifications (Village)
9048 Byzantine, Late
14935899 Unspecified/Unknown General Site Element (Specify)
9999 Unspecified/Unknown Period
14936308 Temple
9026 Middle Bronze IIb-c
14937830 Tabun
9035 Iron Age, Unspecified
9034 Iron Age III (Persian)
14938603 Kiln
9055 Islamic, Unspecified
14939902 Sherd/Flint Scatter or Other Material Culture (Excavated)
9020 Early Bronze II
14940830 Tabun
9054 Islamic, Mamluk
14941301 Church/Chapel
9050 Islamic, Umayyad
14942701 Inscription, Arabic
9999 Unspecified/Unknown Period
64930101 Tall/Tell
9027 Middle Bronze, Unspecified
9035 Iron Age, Unspecified
9039 Hellenistic, Unspecified
9046 Roman, Unspecified
9053 Islamic, Ayyubid
Site References:
Primary AuthorDateTitle
ABEL F.-M.1931Exploration du sud-est de la vallee du Jourdain
DORNEMANN R.H.1990Preliminary Comments on the Pottery Traditions at Tell Nimrin, iIllustrated from the 1989 Season of Excavations.
FLANAGAN J.W. & McCREERY D.W.1990First Preliminary Report of the 1989 Tell Nimrin Project.
FLANAGAN J.W. ET AL.1992Preliminary Report of the 1990 Excavation at Tell Nimrin.
HADIDI A.1981Archaeological Work of the Department of Antiquities
MELLAART J.1962Preliminary Report of the Archaeological Survey in the Yarmuk and Jordan Valley for the Point Four Irrigation Scheme
PICCIRILLO M.1984Eglises locales des provinces Palestina Prima et Secunda
PICCIRILLO M.1982A Church at Shunat Nimrin
PICCIRILLO M.1984The Umayyad Churches of Jordan
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