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Gerasa Antiochia ad Chrysorhoam: Ancient Site in Jerash, Jordan

An archaeological exploration of Gerasa Antiochia ad Chrysorhoam's history and heritage.

Latitude:

32.2812

Longitude:

35.8914

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Γέρασα

Region:

Syria

Country:

Jordan

Current Day City:

Jerash

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

9 in 5 texts

Ancient Site Description

Gerasa Antiochia ad Chrysorhoam is a polity situated in Syria, Jordan. According to historical records, it is referenced 9 times across 5 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q56072866

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