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Our trip through the Roman Empire takes us to #RomanJordan with Jessi Spencer's talk on the frontier settlement of Umm el-Jimal #ICORB2022 #Romanbioarchaeology #Imperialhistory
#Romanfortthursday from the best preserved and largely forgotten Roman fort in #Jordan. Qasr Bshir in Arabic, Castra Praetorii Mobeni in Latin. An inscription above the main gate dates the construction of the fort to 293-305 CE. #Archaeology #RomanJordan #timetravel
#RomanFortThursday Qasr Bashir, the perfect surveillance point! views of the southwest wall and the entrance, flanked by two towers, constructed between 293-305CE #Archaeology #Jordan #RomanJordan #LimesArabicus
#RomanRoadsFriday The Via Nova Traiana, runs through Jordan from north to south, all the way to Aqaba, an impressive example of #Roman infrastructure. #Jordan #Archaeology #RomanJordan
2/ V is for Via Nova Traiana
Part of the Roman overland network linking northeast Africa and the Near East, the Via Nova Traiana was a road renovated during the reign of the emperor Trajan to facilitate trade and to support the empire’s defensive system in the region
#RomanFortThursday Qasr Bashir, Roman Mobene. A Roman military fort, built to gaurd the eastern borders of the #Roman empire,15 km northwest of al Qatrana, dated to 293-305 CE #RomanJordan #Archaeology #LimesArabicus
#RomanFortThursday from Qasr Bshir, Roman Mobene, located 15 km northwest of al Qatrana, and on the southeastern edges of the Roman empire, an important reminder of the extent of #Roman power. An inscription dates construction of the fort to 293-305 CE #RomanJordan #Archaeology
#romanroadsfriday The #Roman street would have crossed the city of #Madaba east to west. Much of the street is now under the modern city of Madaba. Two sections have been excavated, this one is in the Madaba Archaeological Park. #Madaba #Archaeology #RomanJordan #govisit
#MosaicMonday Mosaic floor of the Church of St. Stephen Umm al Rasas, #Roman Kastron Mefa'a, the mosaic is a depiction of #Madaba, part of a unique representation of cities on both side of the river #Jor Dated to the 8th century #RomanJordan #Archaeology
#MosaicMonday Mosaic floor of the Church of St. Stephen Umm al rasas, #Roman Kastron Mefa'a, the mosaic is a depiction of Kastron Mefa'a, part of a unique representation of the cities on both side of the river. Dated to the 8th century #Jordan #RomanJordan #Archaeology
Playing catchup today with a late #RomanSiteSaturday and a #RomanRoadsFriday from #Jerash. The Cardo Maximus, the city's main thoroughfare! The colonnaded street was over 800m long, beginning at the oval plaza and ending at the north gate. 1st century CE #RomanJordan #Archaeology
#FrescoFriday 1st pic is a close up of the remaining painted stucco decoration on the second level of the Nymphaeum in #Jerash The monumental fountain was built 190-191 CE . Water would have gushed out of several carved lion heads into a deep basin. #RomanJordan #fridaymorning
For #AdoorableThursday The carved basalt door to tomb Q1 from Abila of the Decapolis, northern #Jordan Barbet (1994) refers to it as Tombeau de Loukianos. 2nd-3rd century CE. Images from https://t.co/wMjPloRDIu
#Archaeology #RomanJordan
#RomanSiteSaturday The reconstructed #Arch of #Hadrian built in the winter of 129-130 CE to honor the visit of the #Roman emperor to the city of Gerasa. Originally 22m high and had wooden doors. It is one of the largest known arches of the Roman empire. #Jerash #RomanJordan
#RomanSiteSaturday from #Jordan. The believed to be unfinished temple of Hercules at the #Amman citadel. Built between 162-166 CE. It was built on a podium and was meant to be seen from the lower part of the city. #Archaeology #RomanJordan #صباح_الخير
A panorama pic of the inside of Qasr Bashir, Roman fort Mobene, dated by inscriptions to 293-306 CE, For more info on the #Roman Frontier in #Jordan - check this https://t.co/VPNg3qe8Lu via @YouTube #RomanFortThursday #panophotos #Jordan #Archaeology #RomanJordan #LimesArabicus
#RomanFortThursday from Adrou, a late #Roman fortress, east of #Petra, modern day Udruh. Renamed Augustopolis in Byzantine times. The Fort was built in 303/304 by soldiers of the Sixth Legion Ferrata. image dated 1939, from @APAAME https://t.co/X26vd5ntio #RomanJordan #Limes
Is everyone bored of Qasr Bshir? Not yet? Good, cause I took lots of photos so it is another #RomanFortThursday from Qasr Bashir, with some pics of the central gate and its rare inscription. For more info on inscription check https://t.co/EOJQv1gxYL #limesArabicus #RomanJordan
#frescofriday painting of a #woman, a #muse? is that a key at her waist? holding a diptych and stylus, from Abila of the Decapolis Tomb Q 1 dated to the 2nd and 3rd century AD. Image taken in 1982 by Micheal J Fuller from https://t.co/HUzO8iIUim #RomanJordan #fashion #History
#RomanFortThursday looking out of the ridiculously well preserved Qasr Bashir. Construction date 293-305 CE . Photo April 2021. #LimesArabicus #Archaeology #الأردن #visitJordan #RomanJordan
#RomanFortThursday and some images of the towers of Castra Paraetorium Mobene or Qasr Bshir from the outside of the fort. #RomanFortThursday #LimesArabicus 293-305 CE #Archaeology #الأردن #visitJordan #RomanJordan
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