SITE ReportApril 19, 2024
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Primary Site name: MEIDAN
Other Site Names: JADIS: 2006011
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Governorate:
KARAK
Sub-governorate:
Ayy
MEGA Number:
9268
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Site Map:
Coordinates
(Long Lat):
35.60538 31.13787, 35.60538 31.13799, 35.60552 31.13799, 35.60552 31.13787, 35.60538 31.13787
Total Area (m²):
198.8;
Perimeter (m):
56.4
Buffer Zone (m):
0
Period(s) Recorded for Site:
| 9031 (Iron Age I); 9034 (Iron Age III (Persian)); 9036 (Hellenistic, Early); 9043 (Nabataean, Unspecified); 9045 (Roman, Late); 9048 (Byzantine, Late); 9059 (Ottoman, Unspecified); 9999 (Unspecified/Unknown Period) |
DoA Office Responsible:
| Karak Antiquities Office |
Site Investigators:
Investigator(s):
JADIS IMPORT, 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
Last Modified On
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 12 site element(s) have been recognized at this site:
| MEGA Number | Element Type | Period(s) Recorded for Site Element: |
| 40408 | 901 Sherd/Flint Surface Scatter (Unexcavated) | 9043 Nabataean, Unspecified |
| 40409 | 901 Sherd/Flint Surface Scatter (Unexcavated) | 9999 Unspecified/Unknown Period |
| 40410 | 513 Settlement, Fortified | 9043 Nabataean, Unspecified |
| 40411 | 835 Water Structure, Cistern | 9999 Unspecified/Unknown Period |
| 40412 | 901 Sherd/Flint Surface Scatter (Unexcavated) | 9045 Roman, Late |
| 40413 | 505 Cave/Shelter | 9999 Unspecified/Unknown Period |
| 40414 | 901 Sherd/Flint Surface Scatter (Unexcavated) | 9059 Ottoman, Unspecified |
| 40415 | 901 Sherd/Flint Surface Scatter (Unexcavated) | 9031 Iron Age I |
| 40416 | 901 Sherd/Flint Surface Scatter (Unexcavated) | 9048 Byzantine, Late |
| 40417 | 901 Sherd/Flint Surface Scatter (Unexcavated) | 9036 Hellenistic, Early |
| 40418 | 201 Agricultural Terrace | 9999 Unspecified/Unknown Period |
| 40419 | 901 Sherd/Flint Surface Scatter (Unexcavated) | 9034 Iron Age III (Persian) |
Site References:
| Primary Author | Date | Title |
| BRUENNOW R. & VON DOMASZEWSKI A. | 1904 | Die Provincia Arabia auf Grund Zweier in den Jahren 1897 und 1898 unternommenen Reisen und der Berichte fruherer Reisender, 3 vols. , Strassburg. |
| GLUECK N. | 1939 | Explorations in Eastern Palestine III , New Haven. (AASOR 18-19= EEP 3) |
| IRBY C.L. & MANGLES J. | 1823 | Travels in Egypt and Nubia, Syria and the Holy Land during the Years 1817 and 1818 , London. |
| MITTMANN S. | 1982 | The Ascent of Luhith |
| MUSIL A. | 1908 | Arabia Petraea. I: Moab, II: Edom. Topographischer Reisebericht, Wien. |
| SCHOTTROFF W. | 1966 | Horonaim, Nimrin, Luhith und der Westrand des "Landes Ataroth".Ein Beitrag zur historischen Topographie des Landes Moab |
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