The visual evidence enables visitors to the site to re-create what the site looked like in its heyday during the Roman-Byzantine periods. Umm Al Jimal lies on the southern tip of Houran, a basalt ...

The Byzantine Empire made remarkable contributions to medicine and science, even thouth they are not widely known.

The Parthenon remained a temple for a millennium before Greece fell to the Christian Byzantines, who promptly enacted a series of decrees outlawing pagan worship. The Byzantines converted the ...

An aerial drone photo taken on Feb. 20, 2025 shows an archaeological excavation site near the Kaman-Kalehoyuk Archaeological ...

Umm Al Jimal was a site built by Nabataeans in the 1st century AD that was expanded and fortified during the Roman and Byzantine periods (Photo courtesy of ACOR) AMMAN — In 1981, Jordan nominated East ...