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Location

Jordan, Barashtā
geo:32.681217,35.869362
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Period or year

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Classification

fort
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Abila Dekapoleas - Abila of Decapolis

data access 45060

The acropolis of the city, surrownned with walls originally constructed in the Iron Age (1200-586 BC).

See:

W. Harold Mare, Ph.D. Director, Abila Excavations Professor, Covenant Theological Seminary St. Louis, Missouri. "Excavations at Abila of the Decapolis, Northern Jordan", March 2004.-http://www.bibleinterp.com/excavations/Abila_of_the_Decapolis.shtml

Relevant museums

Umm Qais Museum
Archeological museum in Umm Qais -Jordan.
Archeologisch museum van Amman
Het oude archeologische museum van Jordanië.
Amman, Jordan Museum
The new historical museum of Jordan; substantial archaeological collection.

Nearby sites

Abila of Decapolis, Area E Church
Byzantine monastic complex. Chapel.
Abila of Decapolis
Roman theatre
Abila Dekapoleas - Abila of Decapolis
ABILA Tell Abil. Raphana
Abila of Decapolis
http://www.jbu.edu/abila/

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Creators: Entry created by Elżbieta (2017-10-10) , with possible contributions by others. CC BY-SA 4.0, metadata CC-0.
Persistent URI: https://vici.org/vici/45060
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Suggested citation: , E. , Abila Dekapoleas - Abila of Decapolis. https://vici.org/vici/45060, accessed 2026-07-03.