Jun 27, 2019
English
ancient waterway that kept Gerasa fertile in jerash
AMMAN — Roman Gerasa (Jerash) was divided by the steep Wadi Jerash in a north-south direction and in Antiquity it was called the “Gold River”, the Chrysorrhoas, according to an archaeologist. The eastern part today is mostly covered by the modern town of Jerash, while the western part is an archaeological zone, and numerous public […]