Via Nova Traiana between Petra and al-Khirbet al-Samra in Arabia Petraea

This paper presents the archaeological evidence regarding the path of the Via Nova Traiana between Petra and al-Khirbet al-Samra from a fieldwork project in 2011 and 2014. It discusses the traceable parts of the Roman road in terms of locations, layout and construction features, and the ancient site...

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Authors: Abudanah, Fawzi (Author) ; Tarawneh, Mohammed B. (Author) ; Shqiarat, Mansour A. (Author) ; al-Salameen, Adeeb (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group 2021
In: Palestine exploration quarterly
Year: 2021, Volume: 153, Issue: 1, Pages: 5-23
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Road / Arabia Petraea / Via Traiana / Petra / Shaubak
B Khirbet es Samra
IxTheo Classification:HH Archaeology
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Summary:This paper presents the archaeological evidence regarding the path of the Via Nova Traiana between Petra and al-Khirbet al-Samra from a fieldwork project in 2011 and 2014. It discusses the traceable parts of the Roman road in terms of locations, layout and construction features, and the ancient sites associated with its route. The paper also presents evidence concerning the other ancient roads branching off or intersecting the Roman road between the two sites.
ISSN:1743-1301
Contains:Enthalten in: Palestine exploration quarterly
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1080/00310328.2020.1824418