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Wadi Ramm Recovery Project

http://www.arts.mun.ca/mouseion/1997/dudley/

From Classical Views 61. Report on the excavation of this Nabatean site.

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Petra: Myth and Reality

http://almashriq.hiof.no/jordan/900/930/petra/myth/

Philip C. Hammond discusses the various myths about Petra. From Aramco World Magazine.

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Petra: An Eroding Ancient City

http://www.geotimes.org/june04/feature_petra.html

From Geotimes. A discussion on how flash floods were controlled by the Nabateans and how they, and tourists, are threatening to destroy Petra.

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GIS-Based Excavation Recording in Jordan

http://weber.ucsd.edu/Depts/Anthro/classes/tlevy/Fidan/JHF/Levy_saa.pdf

From SAA Archaeological Record 1(3). Describes the use of GIS in the Jabal Hamrat Fidan Project.

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Geophysical Surveys in the Jebel Hamrat

http://weber.ucsd.edu/Depts/Anthro/classes/tlevy/Fidan/JHF/witten_levy_geo.pdf

From Geoarchaeology 15(2). Discusses the use of electromagnetic induction, ground-penetrating radar, and magnetometry techniques.

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Excavations at Tubna, Wadi Ziqlab

http://www.arts.mun.ca/mouseion/1997/banning/

From Classical Views 61. Brief report on this Chalcolithic site.

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Excavations at Tell Fendi

http://www.arts.mun.ca/mouseion/1997/blackham/

From Classical Views 61. A brief report on this Late Chalcolithic site in the Jordan Valley.

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Excavations at a Geometric Kebaran site in Wadi Ziqlab

http://antiquity.ac.uk/ProjGall/Maher/maher.html

From Antiquity 77 (no 295). Brief report on the excavation of the site of 'Uyyun al-Hammam.

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Early Bronze Age Metallurgy

http://weber.ucsd.edu/Depts/Anthro/classes/tlevy/Fidan/JHF/KHI_antiquity.pdf

From Antiquity 76 (no 292). Thomas E.Levy et al describe the discovery of the largest Early Bronze Age copper manufactory in the Middle East, found in the Wadi Faynan area.

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Christianity at Humayma

http://198.62.75.1/www1/ofm/sbf/Books/LA45/45319RS.pdf

From Liber Annuus 45. Report on the excavations of four Byzantine churches from this site in southern Jordan.

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