Wadi Khalid - Bronze Age mine, Wadi Faynan. Art Destination Jordan

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Wadi Khalid - Bronze Age mine

More than 15 mines are dated to the Early Bronze Age, primarily clustered in Wadi Khalid, with some reaching more than 50m into the hillside. Site 11 (WF1389) is a horizontal shaft in Wadi Khalid where large quantities of mining waste and Early Bronze Age pottery fragments have been found.

Faynan Archaeological Sites

Informative photo tour: Ancient mines, Nabataean reservoir, Roman mill, Christian cemetery, Byzantine churches, and more.

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Wadi Khalid - Bronze Age mine

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