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Tall el-Hammam Excavation Project a scientific endeavor of the College of Archaeology, Trinity Southwest University under the auspices of the Department of Antiquities, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan PPT: Locating Tall el-Hammam Steven Collins, PhD Dean, College of Archaeology, Trinity Southwest University Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA Ó Copyright 2015 Trinity Southwest University © Copyright 2015 by Trinity Southwest University Press, 7600 Jefferson NE, Suite 28, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87109, USA; (505) 332-4253. All rights reserved. Created in the United States of America by Trinity Southwest University Press, a division of CEM, Inc. No part of this work may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, digital, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without written permission from Trinity Southwest University.

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Tall el-Hammam Excavation Projecta scientific endeavor of the

College of Archaeology, Trinity Southwest Universityunder the auspices of the

Department of Antiquities, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

PPT:Locating Tall el-Hammam

Steven Collins, PhDDean, College of Archaeology, Trinity Southwest University

Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA

ÓCopyright 2015 Trinity Southwest University

© Copyright 2015 by Trinity Southwest University Press, 7600 Jefferson NE, Suite 28, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87109, USA; (505) 332-4253. All rights reserved. Created in the United States of America by Trinity Southwest University Press, a division of CEM, Inc. No part of this work may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, digital, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without written permission from Trinity Southwest University.

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By clicking through the following PPT animations, you’ll observe the location of Tall el-Hammam, and its

prominent position among the Bronze Age cities of the region.

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TO RABBATH-AMMON

TO GILEADTO DEIR ‘ALLAPELLA, & DAN

TO BETH SHAN

TO BETHEL & AI

TO JERUSALEMTO HEBRON

TO EN-GEV

TO ZOAR

TO HESHBON

TO MEDABA

Jericho

Tall el-HammamTall Kafrein

Tall Nimrin

Tall Mustah

Tall BleibelHV.1

TahounehBarakat

MwaisRama

AzeimehIktanuHV.2

Jordan Riverat moderate

spring inundation

DEAD SEA

high spring inundation

The Disk(hakikkar)

of the Jordan

Major & MinorTrade Routes

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1000 meters

Looking NW from Mt. Nebo

Kafrein Dam/ReservoirUPPER HAMMAMLOWER HAMMAM

immediate vicinity of Tall el-Hammam