Richard And Jo Demeester's photos with the keyword: Jerash

A Stretch Of Roman Road

05 Oct 2009 267
This street in Jerash was lined with columns, behind which would have stood all sorts of buildings, and under which would have traded all sorts of goods. The paving stones are rutted by the passing of thousands of chariots. This would certainly have been one very impressive street.

Temple of Artemis, Jerash

05 Oct 2009 264
11 of the 12 pillars at the Temple of Artemis in Jerash. The temple went through a number of different incarnations, but the pillars remained in each of the different eras.

Steps Of The Roman Theatre, Jerash

05 Oct 2009 1 243
Late morning on the steps of the South Theatre, Jerash.

Jordanian Bagpiper and Drummer

05 Oct 2009 249
A sight (and sound) we did not expect in Jordan. A nice demonstration of the acoustics of the Roman theatre in Jerash. They belted out tunes like “Ode to Joy”, “Amazing Grace”, and “Yankee Doodle”.

Roman Forum, Jerash

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The colonnaded oval plaza of the Roman city of Jerash, in northern Jordan.