SITE ReportApril 24, 2024
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Primary Site name: ARA`IR
Other Site Names: JADIS: 2209001, ARA'IR, ARO`ER
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Governorate:
MADABA
Sub-governorate:
Dieban
MEGA Number:
11112
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Site Map:
Coordinates
(Long Lat):
35.81931 31.47074, 35.81931 31.47086, 35.81946 31.47086, 35.81946 31.47074, 35.81931 31.47074
Total Area (m²):
198.8;
Perimeter (m):
56.4
Buffer Zone (m):
0
Period(s) Recorded for Site:
| 9023 (Early Bronze IV (EB-MB)); 9032 (Iron Age IIa-b); 9033 (Iron Age IIc); 9043 (Nabataean, Unspecified); 9046 (Roman, Unspecified); 9054 (Islamic, Mamluk); 9999 (Unspecified/Unknown Period) |
DoA Office Responsible:
| Madaba 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
Samar Habahbeh
Last Modified On
March 16, 2016
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 7 site element(s) have been recognized at this site:
| MEGA Number | Element Type | Period(s) Recorded for Site Element: |
| 49619 | 506 Fortress | 9999 Unspecified/Unknown Period |
| 49620 | 810 Isolated Structure/House | 9043 Nabataean, Unspecified |
| 49621 | 810 Isolated Structure/House | 9046 Roman, Unspecified |
| 49622 | 899 Unspecified/Unknown General Site Element (Specify) | 9054 Islamic, Mamluk |
| 49623 | 899 Unspecified/Unknown General Site Element (Specify) | 9033 Iron Age IIc |
| 49624 | 901 Sherd/Flint Surface Scatter (Unexcavated) | 9023 Early Bronze IV (EB-MB) |
| 49625 | 506 Fortress | 9032 Iron Age IIa-b |
Site References:
| Primary Author | Date | Title |
| ABEL F.-M. | 1938 | Geographie de la Palestine. II: Geographie politique. Les villes, Paris. |
| BENNETT C.-M. | 1978 | Some Reflections on Neo-Assyrian Influence in Transjordan = MOOREY & PARR eds.,p.164-171,figs.1-4. |
| DAJANI R.W. | 1966 | Excavation at Arair 1964 |
| DEVER W.G. | 1970 | The "Middle Bronze I Period" in Syria and Palestine |
| DEVER W.G. | 1976 | Aroer |
| DEVER W.G. | 1973 | The EB IV - MB I Horizon in Transjordan and Southern Palestine |
| GLUECK N. | 1933 | Explorations in Eastern Palestine I , Philadelphia. (AASOR 14 =EEP 1) |
| HAZAN F. | 1970 | Dictionnaire archeologique de la Bible , Paris. |
| LAPP P.W. | 1970 | Palestine in the Early Bronze Age |
| MORTON W.H. | 1962 | Aroer |
| MUSIL A. | 1908 | Arabia Petraea. I: Moab, II: Edom. Topographischer Reisebericht, Wien. |
| OLAVARRI E. | 1965 | Aroer sur l'Arnon |
| OLAVARRI E. | 1975 | Aroer |
| OLAVARRI E. | 1969 | Fouilles a Aro'er sur l'Arnon. Les niveaux du Bronze Intermediaire |
| PRAG K. | 1974 | The Intermediate Early Bronze - Middle Bronze Age : an Interpretation of the Evidence from Transjordan, Syria and Lebanon |
| SAVIGNAC M.R. | 1936 | Chronique : Sur les pistes de Transjordanie Meridionale |
| VAN ZYL A.H. | 1960 | The Moabites , Leiden. (= Pretoria Oriental Studies 3) |
| WEIPPERT M. | 1966 | Archaologischer Jahresbericht |
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