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6,000-year-old Fortresses Found in Jordan Show Surprisingly Advanced Early Society - Archaeology - Haaretz.com
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Surveying the Black Desert: Investigating Prehistoric Human Occupation in North-Eastern Jordan – ArchéOrient – Le Blog
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ANE TODAY - 201312 - Late Prehistoric Pastoral Exploitation of Arid Lands in Jordan: New Light from the Black Desert - American Society of Overseas Research (ASOR)
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A view of Qasr Usaykhim, a Nabatean and Roman basalt stone fortress dating back to the 3rd century BC, in the Badia Eastern Desert region of Jordan Stock Photo - Alamy
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Basalt stones and rocks from ancient volcanoes cover the eastern desert, or 'black desert,' in the Badia region of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Stock Photo - Alamy
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Basalt stones and rocks from ancient volcanoes cover the eastern desert, or 'black desert,' in the Badia region of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Stock Photo - Alamy
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