Khirbet el-Qirana Watchtower

jeffries, P.

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Location

Jordan, Ra’s an Naqb
geo:29.985359,35.537029
Location: correct and verified

Period or year

3xx? / unknown

Classification

watchtower
Visible

Khirbet el-Qirana Watchtower

data access 98116

Relevant museums

Aqaba, Archaeological Museum
Collection of Roman finds from Aqaba itself and a Roman fort at Hawara

Nearby sites

Khirbet el-Qirana Cisterns
Fort/Village water source
Khirbet el-Qirana Fort
Late Roman/early Byzantine castellum. The vicus originated earlier (Nabataean?)
Khirbet el-Qirana Necropolis
Vicus/fort cemetery
Kherbet Hedeiyib
Nabataean

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Creators: Entry created by p. jeffries (2024-09-12) , with possible contributions by others. CC BY-SA 4.0, metadata CC-0.
Persistent URI: https://vici.org/vici/98116
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Suggested citation: jeffries, P. , Khirbet el-Qirana Watchtower. https://vici.org/vici/98116, accessed 2026-04-04.