Qasr al-Mshatta
archaeological site · 661 AD – 750 AD
An Umayyad palace in Jordan, the construction of Qasr al-Mshatta is thought to have been started under Caliph Walid II around A.D. 743-44, just before the Abbassid Revolution, and it was never completed.
- Coordinates
- 31.73793, 36.01022
- Also known as
- Al Mushatta, Al Mushattá, El Meshetta, El Mushetta, Kasr al Mschatta (ara), Meshita, Mschatta (deu), Mushatta, Qasr Mschatta, Qasr al Mushatta, Qasr al Mushattah, Qasr al-Mshatta, Qasr al-Mschatta, Qasr al-Mushatta (ar), Qasr el Mushatta, Qasr el Mushetta, Qaşr al Mushattah, Qaşr al Mushattá, Qaṣr Al Mašatta, Winterpalast (deu), قصر المشتى (ara), قصر المشتّى (ar)
- Dating
- attested
Sources
- Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)
- iDAI.gazetteer (Deutsches Archäologisches Institut) · CC BYiDAI.gazetteer, Deutsches Archäologisches Institut (CC BY)
- GeoNames · CC BY 4.0© GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)