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  • Um Aljmal

    Umm el-Jimal, Umm al-Jimal, is a village in Northern Jordan. It is primarily notable for the substantial ruins of a Byzantine and early Islamic town which are clearly visible above the ground, as well as an older Roman village located to the southwest of the Byzantine ruins.
    The site is included on the UNESCO Tentative List under the official name, Um el-Jimal (City).
    UNESCO Tentative List
    Um Aljmal
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    Um Aljmal
    by M1st91, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
    Um Aljmal
    by M1st91, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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    Um Aljmal

    UNESCO Tentative List

    Date of Submission

    2001

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    Historic Cities and Regions

    Location

    Jordan

    Mafraq Governorate

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    1st Century AD

    Nabataean

    Roman + Byzantine + Islamic

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    Roman & Byzantine & Islamic Monuments

     

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