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Topographical map Pella, including several significant excavation areas. The site was first published as part of a regional survey by G. Schumacher, [35] but the first excavation was conducted by Funk and Richardson only in 1958, revealing Bronze and Iron Age material in two soundings. [36]
The reign of Antigonus most likely represented the height of the city's prosperity, as this is the period which has left the most archaeological remains. The famous poet Aratus died in Pella c. 240 BC. Pella is further mentioned by Polybius and Livy as the capital of Philip V and of Perseus during the Macedonian Wars fought against the Roman ...
It is situated near the archaeological site of the ancient Macedonian palace. The building has a rectangular atrium, as a reference to the central peristyle courtyard of ancient houses in Pella. The information section provides texts, photographs, maps, drawings a model of the archaeological site and a short video about Pella.
This is a list of archaeological sites in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan organised by governorate. Heshbon; Humayma; Jalul; Jerash; Al-Jizah, Jordan; Johfiyeh; Kharaysin; Khatt Shebib; Khirbat Ataruz; Khirbat Faynan; Khirbat Iskandar; Khirbat Nuqayb al-Asaymir; Khirbet edh-Dharih; Khirbet en-Nahas; Khirbet es-Sar; Khirbet et-Tannur; Lehun ...
Wadi Hammeh 27 is a Late Epipalaeolithic archaeological site in Pella, Jordan.It consists of the remains of a large settlement dating to the Early Natufian period, about 14,500 to 14,000 years ago.
La Campana (archaeological site) Candelaria Cave; Cansacbe; Cantona (Mesoamerican site) Cañada de la Virgen; Capacha; Casa de la Cacica; Castillo de Teayo (Mesoamerican site) Cempoala; Cenotillo; El Cerrito (archaeological site) Cerro de la Estrella (archeological site) Cerro de las Mesas; Cerro de las Minas; Cerro Juanaqueña; Chac II ...
Pella (Greek: Πέλλα) is a municipality in the Pella regional unit of Central Macedonia, Greece. The capital of the municipality is Giannitsa , the largest town of the regional unit. [ 3 ] On the site of the ancient city of Pella is the Archaeological Museum of Pella .
The fourth-century Church Father Eusebius of Caesarea and Epiphanius of Salamis cite a tradition that before the destruction of Jerusalem in AD 70 the early Christians had been warned to flee to Pella in the region of the Decapolis across the Jordan River. The flight to Pella probably did not include the Ebionites. [1] [2]