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Deir Alla
Deir Alla
Deir Alla
Deir Alla is the site of an ancient Near Eastern town in Balqa Governorate. It was the first Bronze Age city excavated in Jordan. The initial expectations were of establishing a relative chronology of Palestine pottery in the transition between the Bronze Age to the Iron Age.
Site Information
Country: Jordan
District: Balqa Governorate
Category: Historic Cities and Regions
Site History: Second Millennium BC
Oldest Culture: Bronze Age
Later Cultures: Mixed
Site Features: Mixed Monuments
Exact Location
Elevation: -219 m
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