Primary Site name: DAMIEH
Other Site Names: Tall Damieh, JADIS: 2016001, تل داميا, تل داميه
Governorate: BALQA Sub-governorate: Dair Alla
MEGA Number: 2750
Site Map:
Coordinates (Long Lat): 35.54767 32.10375, 35.54745 32.10339, 35.54744 32.10327, 35.54721 32.10321, 35.54692 32.10322, 35.54648 32.10319, 35.54599 32.10322, 35.5458 32.10346, 35.54578 32.10383, 35.5458 32.10412, 35.54593 32.10438, 35.54601 32.10447, 35.54627 32.1046, 35.54643 32.10461, 35.54663 32.1046, 35.54675 32.10461, 35.54684 32.10458, 35.54692 32.10456, 35.54701 32.10453, 35.54712 32.10449, 35.54721 32.10446, 35.54744 32.10446, 35.54743 32.10432, 35.54756 32.10433, 35.54761 32.10429, 35.54761 32.10423, 35.54768 32.10418, 35.54774 32.10408, 35.54767 32.10375
Total Area (m²): 24137.6; Perimeter (m): 585.6
Buffer Zone (m): 0
Period(s) Recorded for Site:
9031 (Iron Age I); 9032 (Iron Age IIa-b); 9033 (Iron Age IIc); 9034 (Iron Age III (Persian)); 9035 (Iron Age, Unspecified); 9044 (Roman, Early); 9048 (Byzantine, Late); 9049 (Byzantine, Unspecified); 9055 (Islamic, Unspecified); 9999 (Unspecified/Unknown Period)
DoA Office Responsible:
Salt Antiquities Office
Site Investigators:
Investigator(s): Husein Jarrah, DoA; Lucas petit, Dutch National Museum; Zeidan kafafi, yarmouk Unive.
Investigation Date: None
Site Comments: [e.g., accuracy of coordinates; directions to Site]
The site consists of an upper mound and a lower elavated area southwest of the main tell,this lower part is agricultured and therefore in danger.
Site Significance:
Scientific Value
Historical Value
Aesthetic Value
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Surveys:
Record History:
Last Modified By Samar Habahbeh
Last Modified On April 23, 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 10 site element(s) have been recognized at this site:
MEGA NumberElement TypePeriod(s) Recorded for Site Element:
15876506 Fortress
9999 Unspecified/Unknown Period
15877901 Sherd/Flint Surface Scatter (Unexcavated)
9048 Byzantine, Late
15878901 Sherd/Flint Surface Scatter (Unexcavated)
9032 Iron Age IIa-b
15879901 Sherd/Flint Surface Scatter (Unexcavated)
9044 Roman, Early
15880901 Sherd/Flint Surface Scatter (Unexcavated)
9033 Iron Age IIc
15881901 Sherd/Flint Surface Scatter (Unexcavated)
9031 Iron Age I
15882901 Sherd/Flint Surface Scatter (Unexcavated)
9055 Islamic, Unspecified
15883901 Sherd/Flint Surface Scatter (Unexcavated)
9035 Iron Age, Unspecified
9034 Iron Age III (Persian)
64137408 Cemetery
9049 Byzantine, Unspecified
64138899 Unspecified/Unknown General Site Element (Specify)
9999 Unspecified/Unknown Period
Site References:
Primary AuthorDateTitle
MELLAART J.1962Preliminary Report of the Archaeological Survey in the Yarmuk and Jordan Valley for the Point Four Irrigation Scheme
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