Umm al-Biyara Excavations by Crystal-M. Bennett in Petra 1960-1965

• Diğer Yazarlar: Bienkwoski, P. (Editör)
• Materyal Türü: Elektronik Kitap Bölümü
• Dil: İngilizce
• Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Council for British Research in the Levant 2011
• Konular: Archaeology; Middle Eastern history; History; Middle East Studies
• Online Erişim: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Umm al-Biyara, the highest mountain in Petra, southern Jordan, was the first Iron Age Edomite site to be extensively excavated. It was a domestic, unwalled site of stone-built longhouses dating to the 7th-6th centuries BCE. The stratigraphy, pottery, small finds and inscribed material, including the...