Umayyad Palace

Image View Description

Exterior: Umayyad Residential Units facing East, Distant View of Monumental Gateway

Date

ca. 8th century CE

Main Work
Amman Citadel, Jabal Al Qal'a, al-Qala'a
Work Type
architecture
Style/Period
Umayyad
Location
Amman (Jordan)
Notes

Part of the palace was built over pre-existing Roman structures, and an entire colonnaded Roman street was incorporated into it.

Record ID
1617_jordan2016_ammancitadel_img_026
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