Umm el-Jimal
settlement · 30 BC – 2100 AD
Probably a Nabatean foundation, later much expanded in the Roman, Byzantine, and Early Islamic periods, this well-preserved site is located in the Jordan valley, just south of the Syrian border. Its ancient name is unknown.
- Coordinates
- 32.32703, 36.36929
- Also known as
- Umm el-Jimal, Umm al-Jimal (ar), أم الجمال (ar)
- Dating
- attested
Sources
- Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)