Al-Bassah, Jordan

Al-Bassah

البصة
Al-Bassah البصة
	Al-Bassah Location in Jordan
	Coordinates: 31°56′N 35°47′E / 31.933°N 35.783°E
Country	Jordan
Governorate	Amman Governorate
Time zone	UTC + 2

Al-Bassah is a town in the Amman Governorate in northern Jordan.^[1] The town is known for Roman-Byzantine architectural remains of a large cave church, and a second church built outside in front of the entrance.^[2] An Islamic cemetery and an early Bronze Age cemetery are located nearby.^[3]

References

^ Maplandia world gazetteer
^ "Iraq al-Amir Tour. Art Destination Jordan".
^ Waheeb, Mohammad; Palumbo, Gaetano (1994). "An Early Bronze Age IV Cemetery at al-Bassah, Near 'Iraq Al-Amir". Annual of the Department of Antiquities of Jordan. 38: 57–62. Retrieved 2024-12-29.

External links

Satellite map at Maplandia.com

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[1] Maplandia world gazetteer

[2] "Iraq al-Amir Tour. Art Destination Jordan".

[3] Waheeb, Mohammad; Palumbo, Gaetano (1994). "An Early Bronze Age IV Cemetery at al-Bassah, Near 'Iraq Al-Amir". Annual of the Department of Antiquities of Jordan. 38: 57–62. Retrieved 2024-12-29.

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Al-Bassah البصة
Al-Bassah Location in Jordan
Coordinates: 31°56′N 35°47′E / 31.933°N 35.783°E / 31.933; 35.783
Country	Jordan
Governorate	Amman Governorate
Time zone	UTC + 2