Jabal al-Qal'a

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Jabal al-Qal'a is a historic hill in central Amman, Jordan, known for its ancient citadel and archaeological remains spanning several civilizations.

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Label Occurrences
Jabal al-Qal'a canonical 3

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site ⓘ
historic hill ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
associatedWith Abbasid Caliphate ⓘ
Ammonite civilization ⓘ
Byzantine Empire ⓘ
Roman Empire ⓘ
Umayyad Caliphate ⓘ
country Jordan ⓘ
elevation about 850 metres above sea level ⓘ
governedBy Department of Antiquities of Jordan ⓘ
hasBuilding Jordan Archaeological Museum ⓘ
hasFeature ancient citadel ⓘ
archaeological remains ⓘ
fortification walls ⓘ
gates ⓘ
towers ⓘ
hasStructure Byzantine church ruins ⓘ
Temple of Hercules ⓘ
Umayyad Palace ⓘ
cisterns ⓘ
watchtowers ⓘ
water channels ⓘ
heritageStatus major archaeological heritage site in Jordan ⓘ
locatedIn Amman ⓘ
Amman Governorate ⓘ
central Amman ⓘ
linked to: Amman Governorate
materialEvidence architectural fragments ⓘ
inscriptions ⓘ
pottery ⓘ
openToPublic yes ⓘ
overlooks Roman Theatre of Amman ⓘ
downtown Amman ⓘ
partOf Amman Citadel ⓘ
timeDepth Abbasid period ⓘ
linked to: Abbasid Caliphate

Ayyubid period ⓘ
linked to: Ayyubid dynasty

Bronze Age ⓘ
Byzantine period ⓘ
Hellenistic period ⓘ
Iron Age ⓘ
Ottoman period ⓘ
Roman period ⓘ
Umayyad period ⓘ
linked to: Umayyad Caliphate
tourism popular viewpoint over Amman ⓘ
usedAs administrative center in Umayyad period ⓘ
fortified acropolis ⓘ
religious center in various periods ⓘ
wasInhabitedSince at least the Bronze Age ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Amman Citadel → locatedOn → Jabal al-Qal'a ⓘ