Science: Archaeology: Publications: Middle East: Jordan

From Mediterranean Archaeology and Archaeometry 1(1). Examines the way of life of people in Jordan around 8500 years ago.

From American Journal of Archaeology 104(1) An examination of how the statues were made.

From Antiquity 76 (no 292). Thomas E.Levy et al describe the discovery of the largest Early Bronze Age copper manufactory in the Middle East, found in the Wadi Faynan area.

From Geoarchaeology 15(2). Discusses the use of electromagnetic induction, ground-penetrating radar, and magnetometry techniques.

From SAA Archaeological Record 1(3). Describes the use of GIS in the Jabal Hamrat Fidan Project.

Philip C. Hammond discusses the various myths about Petra. From Aramco World Magazine.

From Classical Views 61. A brief report on this Late Chalcolithic site in the Jordan Valley.

From Classical Views 61. Brief report on this Chalcolithic site.

From Liber Annuus 45. Report on the excavations of four Byzantine churches from this site in southern Jordan.

From Classical Views 61. Report on the excavation of this Nabatean site.

From Antiquity 77 (no 295). Brief report on the excavation of the site of 'Uyyun al-Hammam.

From Geotimes. A discussion on how flash floods were controlled by the Nabateans and how they, and tourists, are threatening to destroy Petra.