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Jerash) Jarash, Jordan, was one of the cities of the Decapolis, a confederation of ten Roman cities dating from the 1st century BC. This vast and spectacular city, which lay on the southeastern frontier of the Roman Empire, is famous for both its well-preserved town plan and individual monuments. This is the Nymphaeum, which served as a public fountain and Temple of the Nymphs.
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| Even though Israel's July 12 invasion of Lebanon forced the cancellation of the Multi-Ethnic Star Orchestra's July 30 and 31 performances in Jerash and Amman, Jordan, Dr. org), the seminar gave faculty members across myriad disciplines an opportunity to interact with the local populations and visit archaeological sites such as Petra and Jerash. Jerash, north of Amman, is one of the cities of the Decapolis, where Jesus preached to thousands and one of the best preserved Greco-Roman cities. |
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