Kastron Mefaa

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Kastron Mefaa is the ancient name of the archaeological site of Um er-Rasas in Jordan, a former Roman-Byzantine military and urban settlement noted for its well-preserved mosaics and ruins.

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Kastron Mefaa canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient settlement
archaeological site
ancientNameOf Um er-Rasas NERFINISHED
associatedWith Byzantine urban development
Roman military presence
country Jordan
culture Byzantine
Roman NERFINISHED
hasArchaeologicalEvidence church mosaics
city walls
residential buildings
towers
hasNotableFeature architectural ruins
church remains
fortified camp
well-preserved mosaics
hasUse military settlement
urban settlement
locatedIn Um er-Rasas NERFINISHED
locatedInCountry Jordan NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion central Jordan
locatedNear Madaba Governorate NERFINISHED
locatedOnContinent Asia
modernSiteName Um er-Rasas NERFINISHED
partOf Byzantine Empire
Roman Empire
religion Christianity
timePeriod Byzantine period
Late Roman period NERFINISHED
early Islamic period

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Um er-Rasas hasAlternativeName Kastron Mefaa