Table of Contents

The Hellenistic Fortification of Seleukeia Gadara (Umm Qays): An Example for the Transfer of Military Architectural Expertise to the Koile Syria A Multifaceted Death: Funerary Portraiture in Roman Jordan Machaerus: A Gospel Scene in the Light of Historical Archaeology Wādī ʻAgalāt Winery: A Model for Long-Term Planning and Investment in Agriculture in the Petra Area A Possible Military Brewery in the Trajanic Fort at Hauarra (al-Ḥumayma), Jordan Pictorial Graffiti Associated with the Soldiers and Civilians of the Roman Garrisoned Town of Hauarra The Cylindrical Heating Pipes from the Late Roman Bath at ‘Ayn Gharandal, Jordan Prosopographical Notes on Praesides Arabiae (ca. 356–363): A Reconsideration of Libanius’ Letters to the Governors of Arabia A Cave to Live and to Pray In: The Topography of Monastic Hermitages in the Valleys of Nebo Urbanism in the Late Antique Decapolis: Jarash and Scythopolis Compared A Sundial Discovered in Amman Citadel in 2009 Unusual Burials from the Khirbat as-Samrāʼ Cemetery Crises and the Development of the Abila/Quwaylibah Pilgrimage Site in Byzantine Palaestina Secunda and Umayyad Jund al-Urdunn Christian Communities in Jordan during the First Arab Domination through Epigraphic Sources Rural Properties in Byzantine and Islamic Arabia and Palaestina Tertia: Church, State, and Landowning Élite Notes on a Possible Early Miḥrab in the Area E Church at Abila The Rupestrian Chapel of al-Wuʻayra and the Hermitic Landscape of Christian Petra Islamic Faynān: The Settlement History of a Mining Region in Southern Jordan between the 7th and 19th Centuries AD Sediments in Ancient Ruins in Jordan as Archives of Dust Deposition and Land Use The Times They Are a-Changin.’” The Built Environment as a Resilience Marker of Social Identities in the Transjordan Data and Metadata Standardisation and Sharing and People-Powered Research: Synergies Across Disciplines Jordan at the Turn of the 18th–19th Centuries: Napoleon and the Wahhabis Early Photographs and Archaeology: The Case Study of K.A.C. Creswell’s Photographs of the Amman Citadel Archaeological Work at Gerasa/Jerash: New Perspectives on the City on the Gold River. The Danish-German Jerash Northwest Quarter Project Who Owns this Part of the Past? Protecting Tall al-‘Umayrī’s Cultural Heritage SCHEP Workshop: Sustainable Cultural Heritage Through Engagement of Local Communities Project Community Engagement in Downtown Mādabā: The Mādabā Regional Archaeological Museum Project (MRAMP) 2016–2018 Bayt Rās Workshop A New Database for the “Documentation of Objects in Jordanian Archaeological Museums” (DOJAM) Assessment of Interpretation and Presentation Methods of Archaeological Sites in Mādābā (Archaeological Park 1, Archaeological Park 2, and Visitor Center) Northern Jordan from the Air: Landscape Change in the Governorates of Irbid, Ajlun, and Jarash over the Last 100 Years Retrofit Proposal for the Stylite Tower at Umm ar-Rasas Zīzyāʼ Pottery Factory, al-Jīzā, Jordan: Continuity and Change