Jordan Classical Antiquity Built: c. 2nd century BC Ruins

Umm Qais Ruins

Umm Qais Ruins is a historically significant site in Jordan associated with the classical antiquity period. It preserves architectural, religious, or urban evidence that helps document long-term regional history.

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Umm Qais Ruins

Jordan

Longitude: 35.69

Latitude: 32.65

Historical Significance

The site contributes to comparative study of state power, belief systems, craftsmanship, and settlement patterns. It is included to improve geographic and chronological coverage across the historical sites catalog.

Facts

Fact 1

Historical Dating

Umm Qais Ruins is commonly dated to c. 2nd century BC.

Fact 2

Geographic Position

The site is mapped at approximately longitude 35.6900 and latitude 32.6500.

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