Primary Site name: RUMEITH
Other Site Names: JADIS: 2421001, tall rumeith
Governorate: IRBID Sub-governorate: Ramtha
MEGA Number: 2785
Site Map:
Coordinates (Long Lat): 36.01623 32.50055, 36.01601 32.50069, 36.0144 32.50067, 36.01403 32.50037, 36.01369 32.49979, 36.01365 32.49917, 36.0141 32.49904, 36.01446 32.49906, 36.01515 32.49899, 36.01559 32.49915, 36.01607 32.49922, 36.01614 32.49973, 36.01628 32.50015, 36.01623 32.50055
Total Area (m²): 38660.6; Perimeter (m): 749.7
Buffer Zone (m): 0
Period(s) Recorded for Site:
9031 (Iron Age I); 9032 (Iron Age IIa-b); 9033 (Iron Age IIc); 9038 (Hellenistic, Late); 9044 (Roman, Early); 9048 (Byzantine, Late); 9055 (Islamic, Unspecified)
DoA Office Responsible:
Irbid Antiquities office
Site Investigators:
Investigator(s): 2007-2008 Data, 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:
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Record Created By ORIGINAL IMPORT
Record Created On July 1, 2010
Record Review Status:
Status: Approved
Reviewer: None
Review Date: None
Comments:
The following 13 site element(s) have been recognized at this site:
MEGA NumberElement TypePeriod(s) Recorded for Site Element:
16371901 Sherd/Flint Surface Scatter (Unexcavated)
9055 Islamic, Unspecified
16372501 Camp/Nomadic Camp
9048 Byzantine, Late
16373499 Unspecified/Unknown Funerary
9048 Byzantine, Late
16374603 Kiln
9033 Iron Age IIc
16375901 Sherd/Flint Surface Scatter (Unexcavated)
9031 Iron Age I
16376514 Settlement, No Fortifications (Village)
9044 Roman, Early
16377408 Cemetery
9038 Hellenistic, Late
16378506 Fortress
9033 Iron Age IIc
16379506 Fortress
9032 Iron Age IIa-b
16380603 Kiln
9032 Iron Age IIa-b
16382406 Burial, Pit
9048 Byzantine, Late
16383514 Settlement, No Fortifications (Village)
9038 Hellenistic, Late
16381408 Cemetery
9055 Islamic, Unspecified
Site References:
Primary AuthorDateTitle
GLUECK N.1943Ramoth-Gilead
GLUECK N.1943Three Israelite Towns in the Jordan Valley : Zarethan,Succoth,Zaphon
GLUECK N.1951Explorations in Eastern Palestine IV , New Haven. (AASOR 25-28 =EEP4)
LAPP P.W.1963Chronique Archeologique : Tell er-Rumeith
LAPP P.W.1968Chronique Archeologique : Tell er-Rumeith
LAPP P.W.1975The Tale of the Tell , Pittsburgh.
LAPP P.W.1963Palestine : Known but Mostly Unknown
NOTH M.1959Gilead und Gad
WEIPPERT M.1964Archaologischer Jahresbericht
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