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Wādī an Numayrah

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Archaeological Site·Historical, Quiet, Remote
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Wādī an Numayrah is a captivating archaeological site situated near the southern shores of the Dead Sea in Jordan. Renowned for its substantial Early Bronze Age remains, the site provides a unique opportunity to delve into ancient history. The area, which is 280 meters below sea level, is not only significant for its historical value but also for its picturesque location. Visitors can explore the ruins while enjoying the serene and remote atmosphere of the surrounding landscape. The adjacent river and valley, also named Numeira, add to the site's natural beauty, although they pose a threat to the preservation of this ancient settlement due to ongoing erosion.

Wādī an Numayrah is a captivating archaeological site situated near the southern shores of the Dead Sea in Jordan. Renowned for its substantial Early Bronze Age remains, the site provides a unique opportunity to delve into ancient history. The area, which is 280 meters below sea level, is not only significant for its historical value but also for its picturesque location. Visitors can explore the ruins while enjoying the serene and remote atmosphere of the surrounding landscape. The adjacent river and valley, also named Numeira, add to the site's natural beauty, although they pose a threat to the preservation of this ancient settlement due to ongoing erosion.

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Highlights

  • Substantial Early Bronze Age remains.

  • Located near the southern Dead Sea.

  • Significant historical and archaeological interest.

Before you go: Wādī an Numayrah essentials

  • Located near the southern Dead Sea, offering unique archaeological insights.

  • The site is significantly eroded by the adjacent river, affecting the preservation of ruins.

Getting There

Wādī an Numayrah is best accessed by car from nearby cities like Amman or Aqaba.

Explore the Ruins

Take your time to explore the substantial Early Bronze Age remains.

Best For

History enthusiasts and archaeology buffs.

Currency

JOD د.ا

Average Cost

$50-$100 p/day

Languages Spoken

Arabic, English

Photography

Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the Dead Sea and surrounding landscapes.

Occasion Tags

Tourists, History Buffs, Adventure Seekers

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Location

Jordan