Khirbet al-Mukhayyat
Site of the ancient town of Nebo with Byzantine churches, and one of the finest mosaics in Jordan, with daily life depictions, including wine making.
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Mosaic scenes in the fourth register: A man leading a grape-loaded donkey; two men in a wine press crushing the grapes with their feet; man playing flute.
Fifth register: Hunter with red tunica, chasing a hare with his dog; a man harvesting grapes.
Last register: Man armed with bow and arrow hunting a lion.
© Photo: Haupt & Binder
Site of the ancient town of Nebo with Byzantine churches, and one of the finest mosaics in Jordan, with daily life depictions, including wine making.