Cave of the Seven Sleepers
Image View Description:
Exterior: Column Fragments and Foundations of Mosque Above Cave, Facing North
Date:
ca. 4th-5th century CE
Location:
Amman (Jordan)
Title Variant:
Ahl Al-Kahf
Culture:
Islamic
Style / Period:
Byzantine
Notes:

One of multiple locations claiming to be the Cave of the Seven Sleepers, the other well-known location is in Ephesus, Turkey.

Record ID:
1617_jordan2016_caveofthesevensleepers_img_012
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