Khirbet edh-Dharih
Preserved Nabataean temple on the King’s Highway. Site of the elaborately carved façade displayed in the Jordan Museum. The village ruins include: pilgrim hostel, residential villa, monumental tomb, Byzantine houses.
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Narrow U-shaped corridor surrounding the podium on three sides to circumambulate it in ritual processions. The hallway also gives access to two crypts situated under the platform and to the corner rooms.
The northeast room encloses a staircase that used to lead to a terrace-roof. View of the podium from the top of this staircase.
© Photo: Haupt & Binder
Preserved Nabataean temple on the King’s Highway. Site of the elaborately carved façade displayed in the Jordan Museum. The village ruins include: pilgrim hostel, residential villa, monumental tomb, Byzantine houses.