A publication which includes research studies presented to the conference entitled “Jordan’s History and Antiquities” organized every three years. The first was in 1980 and the 10th conference was held in 2010. The 10th volume was issued about the 10th conference entitled “Jordan over the Ages” which was held at the US George Town University in 2007. This publication includes 83 articles and research studies in English language by Jordanian and foreign archeologists who have already worked in Jordan. Work is underway on the 11th volume of the conference held at the French Sorbonne University in 2010 under the title “Jordan’s History and Antiquities-Changes and Challenges”. The volume is sold for JD30 each.
This series of conferences aim to highlight Jordan’s historical heritage from the first day human settlements and agricultural villages were established. The conferences are also designed to orient researchers on the results of archeological excavations carried out by the General Antiquities Department and the International archeological missions as well as to exchange scientific and academic expertise between researchers and experts in Jordan’s history and antiquities.
Researchers and historical scholars from Jordan, Arab and foreign countries are taking part in these conferences held every three years. The conferences were held under the following titles:
Table of ContentsKhirbat as-Samrā Cemetery: A Question of Dating The Anastasius Edict Project The Umayyad Bath Complex at Ḥammām as-Sarāḥ: Analysis and Interpretation Newly Discovered Tombs in the Hinterland of Petra Land-use and Settlement Activity around Gadara / Umm Qays The Ceramic Ensemble from the EB IIIB Palace B at Khirbat Al-Batrāwī (North- Central Jordan): A Preliminary Report in the Context of EBA Palestine and Transjordan Khirbat al-Batrāwī 2010-2013: The City Defenses and the Palace of Copper Axes The Excavations at Abū Sunaysilah with Particular Consideration of Food Related Organisation Preliminary Report on the ‘Ayn Ghazāl Rescue Excavations: October and December 2011 / January 2012 The Danish-German North-West Quarter Project at Jarash: Results from the 2011- 2013 Seasons Palaces in Middle Islamic Transjordan: Reflections of the Royal Tradition of Bilad ash-Sham A Syrian Goblet at Khirbat Iskandar, Jordan: A Study of Interconnectivity in the EB III/IV Period A Palatial Quarter in Petra: Preliminary Results of the North-Eastern Petra Project The Many Faces of Dushara – A Critical Review of the Evidence The Many Faces of Dushara – A Critical Review of the Evidence One Tale, Two ‘Aṭarūz: Investigating Rujm ‘Aṭarūz and its Association with Khirbat ‘Aṭarūz Allies in Arms? Jordanian Military Communities and Cultural Resource Management at the Late Roman Garrison of ‘Ayn Gharandal Jordan in the Context of the Levantine Paleolithic, 1990-2010 Role of Museums Within Jordanian Local Communities: Case Studies of the Karak Archaeological Museum, Historic Old Salt Museum and Dead Sea Museum From Church to Farmhouse: The Re-Use of Christian Structures in Early Islamic Ḥumayma The Ruins of Gerasa in 1816-1819: An Analysis of the Plan and Drawing Archives of William John Bankes and Charles Barry. The 2012 Season at Khirbat al-Mudayna ath-Thamad: Exterior Gate Rooms and a Cave Tomb Buried Intermediate Bronze Age Sites Wall Painting And Stucco In Jordan: From Miniature To Megalography Reconstructing Economic and Social Organization at the Early Neolithic Site of ‘Ayn Abū Nukhayla A Stage of Corinthian Order Development at Gerasa: An Analysis of the Mausoleum of Germanus New Light on Nabataean Mortuary Rituals in Petra The Second Season )2012( of the University of Minnesota Duluth Project: Archaeological Mapping at the Early Bronze Age Settlement of al-Lajjūn, Karak Plateau, Jordan Pottery and Glass Sherd-Tools from Roman and Byzantine Workshops at the Gerasa Hippodrome and other Sites: A Reappraisal Accidents in Ancient Times: A Landslide at Tall Zarʻā - Reasons and Consequences A Typological Assessment of the Nabataean, Roman and Byzantine Ceramic Building Materials at al-Ḥumayma and Wādī Ramm New Spanish - Italian Excavations at the Jabal al-Muṭawwaq Dolmen Field on the Middle Wādī az-Zarqāʼ: Preliminary Results of the 2012 Season 3D Technology for Archaeological Documentation Cylinder Seals From Tall Zarʻa as Indicators of Transparent Borders Survey in Wādī al-ʻArab 2009 - 2011 Theodorus of Gadara Machaerus: Excavations and Surveys ( 2009-2012) Palaces in Middle Islamic Transjordan: Reflections of the Royal Tradition of Bilad ash-Sham A Syrian Goblet at Khirbat Iskandar, Jordan: A Study of Interconnectivity in the EB III/IV Period The Petra North Ridge Project: Domestic Structures and the City Wall “Sea Peoples” at Tall Abū al-Kharaz, Jordan Valley: New Evidence from the Early Iron Age Building Awareness: The Challenge of Cultural Community Engagement in Petra—The Temple of the Winged Lions Cultural Resource Management Initiative Geophysical Prospection at Petra: Methodical Research within the 2012 al-Katutah Campaign Archaeological Differences between the Southern Transjordan/Edomite Plateau and the Southern Ghawrs, the Northeast ʻArabah, and the Faynān Region during the Bronze Age A Note on the Building Methods Employed in the Construction of the Nabataean Roman Temple at Khirbat adh-Dharīh (Wādī a-lḤasā) Quṣayr ‘Amra Conservation Project: 2010 - 2014 Population Dynamics in the al-Karak Region in the Byzantine and Islamic Periods Settlement Variability in the Late Natufian of West - Central Jordan Sculptures from the Apsidal Monument at the Qaṣr al-Bint: Religious Iconography and Political Propaganda in Roman Petra Recent Research on Traditional Villages in the Petra Region, with Some Ethno- Archaeological Notes A Palatial Quarter in Petra: Preliminary Results of the North-Eastern Petra Project A Brief Summary of the Ceramic Lamps from Tall Zar‘ā: Tracing Influences Across ‘Transparent Borders’ from the Hellenistic to Byzantine Periods How Deep Those Foundations; How Tall Those Walls; How Strong That Roof: Building Practices In An Early Islamic Mosque At Jarash
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