Jordan

Jordan Links

Abila of the Decapolis Archaeological Project Official site of this excavation in Jordan. Features an illustrated history and report on the progress of excavations.
The Swedish Jordan Expedition 1989-1997 A team from the University of Göteborg uncovered substantial Bronze and Iron Age urban remains at Tell Abu al-Kharaz. Report by Peter M. Fischer with references.
GIS and Archaeology A scholarly paper by Gary L. Christopherson, D. Phillip Guertin and Karen A. Borstad on the use of geographic information systems to increase understanding of ancient Jordan.
Landscape Archaeology in the Wadi Faynan, Jordan The University of Exeter reports on a project which has recorded a complex field system of probable Nabatean/Roman date and over one thousand archaeological sites.
The Aqaba Project Excavations by Donald Whitcomb, Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, of this early Islamic city in Jordan. Annual reports.
Wadi Ziqlab Project Archaeological research on Epipalaeolithic, Neolithic, Chalcolithic and Early Bronze Age settlements in northwestern Jordan.
Franciscan Archaeological Institute - Jordan Features information about the digs in Mount Nebo, Madaba, Mukhayyet, Umm el-Rasas and Machaerous.
Khirbet edh-Dharih Archaeological Project Illustrated summary of the results of archaeological excavations at this Nabataean site in Southern Jordan, led by Zeidoun Al-Muheisen and François Villeneuve.

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