Surveying the rural village of Al-Jāyyah (Ma’an Governorate, Jordan): archaeological methodologies and first results

Surveying the rural village of Al-Jāyyah (Ma’an Governorate, Jordan): archaeological methodologies and first results. A contribution to the knowledge of the Shawbak territorial settlement in the longue durée This paper presents some preliminary results about systematic Light Archaeology surveys...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:471b7c2eec104c91bbb320d71395e1da2021-11-27T13:18:45ZSurveying the rural village of Al-Jāyyah (Ma’an Governorate, Jordan): archaeological methodologies and first results10.12797/SAAC.24.2020.24.081899-15482449-867Xhttps://doaj.org/article/471b7c2eec104c91bbb320d71395e1da2020-12-01T00:00:00Zhttps://journals.akademicka.pl/saac/article/view/2640https://doaj.org/toc/1899-1548https://doaj.org/toc/2449-867X Surveying the rural village of Al-Jāyyah (Ma’an Governorate, Jordan): archaeological methodologies and first results. A contribution to the knowledge of the Shawbak territorial settlement in the longue durée This paper presents some preliminary results about systematic Light Archaeology surveys (integrating Building and Landscape Archaeology) that the author is leading in the village of Al-Jāyyah, SE ofthe Shawbak castle, within the archaeological investigations on the landscape surrounding the fortress managed by the Italian archaeological Mission‘Medieval Petra,’ University of Florence. The aim of the surveys is to investigate the historical connection between the castle and the village, suggested by some Medieval written sources. The research’s preliminary outcomes are confirming that even if the present appearance of the village is modern, it preserves significant Medieval material evidences plausibly linked to the Crusader suburb and the Islamic madīnah of Shawbak. Chiara MarcotulliKsiegarnia Akademicka PublishingarticleLight ArchaeologyBuilding ArchaeologyLandscape Archaeologyvernacular architecturerural villagesAncient historyD51-90History of the artsNX440-632ENFRStudies in Ancient Art and Civilization, Vol 24 (2020)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
FR
topic Light Archaeology
Building Archaeology
Landscape Archaeology
vernacular architecture
rural villages
Ancient history
D51-90
History of the arts
NX440-632
spellingShingle Light Archaeology
Building Archaeology
Landscape Archaeology
vernacular architecture
rural villages
Ancient history
D51-90
History of the arts
NX440-632
Chiara Marcotulli
Surveying the rural village of Al-Jāyyah (Ma’an Governorate, Jordan): archaeological methodologies and first results
description Surveying the rural village of Al-Jāyyah (Ma’an Governorate, Jordan): archaeological methodologies and first results. A contribution to the knowledge of the Shawbak territorial settlement in the longue durée This paper presents some preliminary results about systematic Light Archaeology surveys (integrating Building and Landscape Archaeology) that the author is leading in the village of Al-Jāyyah, SE ofthe Shawbak castle, within the archaeological investigations on the landscape surrounding the fortress managed by the Italian archaeological Mission‘Medieval Petra,’ University of Florence. The aim of the surveys is to investigate the historical connection between the castle and the village, suggested by some Medieval written sources. The research’s preliminary outcomes are confirming that even if the present appearance of the village is modern, it preserves significant Medieval material evidences plausibly linked to the Crusader suburb and the Islamic madīnah of Shawbak.
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title Surveying the rural village of Al-Jāyyah (Ma’an Governorate, Jordan): archaeological methodologies and first results
title_short Surveying the rural village of Al-Jāyyah (Ma’an Governorate, Jordan): archaeological methodologies and first results
title_full Surveying the rural village of Al-Jāyyah (Ma’an Governorate, Jordan): archaeological methodologies and first results
title_fullStr Surveying the rural village of Al-Jāyyah (Ma’an Governorate, Jordan): archaeological methodologies and first results
title_full_unstemmed Surveying the rural village of Al-Jāyyah (Ma’an Governorate, Jordan): archaeological methodologies and first results
title_sort surveying the rural village of al-jāyyah (ma’an governorate, jordan): archaeological methodologies and first results
publisher Ksiegarnia Akademicka Publishing
publishDate 2020
url https://doaj.org/article/471b7c2eec104c91bbb320d71395e1da
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