Excavations and Surveys at Khirbat en-Nahas: Iron Age copper  production centre and fortress

Jabal Hamrat Fidan Project 2002 

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click to enlargeKhirbat en-Nahas
Iron Age Fortress

The Jabal Hamrat Fidan
 Research Zone

Khirbat en-Nahas on
 the Wadi Guwayb
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recent reports
 
Antiquity 78 2004 T.E. Levy, R.B. Adams, M. Najjar, A. Hauptmann, J.D. Anderson, B. Brandl, M.A. Robinson and T. Higham.  Reassessing the Chronology of Biblical Edom:  New Excavations and 14C Dates from Khirbat en Nahas (Jordan). Antiquity 78: 863-876, 2004.
   
ADAJ 47 2003 T.E. Levy, R.B. Adams, J.D. Anderson, M. Najjar, N Smith, Y. Arbel, L. Soderbaum and A Muniz.  An Iron Age Landscape in the Edomite Lowlands: Archaeological Surveys along the Wadi al-Guwayb and Wadi al-Jariyeh, Jabal Hamrat Fidan, Jordan, 2002. Annual of the Department of Antiquities of Jordan 47: 247-277, 2003.