Megalithic Jordan: An Introduction and Field Guide

by Gajus Scheltema

Dolmens and standing stones from human prehistory are widely distributed in Jordan. Megalithic (Greek for large stone) architecture has been found in large areas of the Middle East. Megalithic Jordan is a delightful field guide of where to find and how to get to the major megalithic monuments in Jordan, and it covers other related stone constructions such as stone alignments, stone circles, cairns, cists, cup holes and rock-cut tombs. While the guide...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 995785433X
• ISBN13: 9789957854331
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: American Center of Oriental Research
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 15.58 lbs.