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Supplying the Roman Legion at Aila. Tiffany Key North Carolina State University. Geographical comparison of the Limes Arabicus Project and the Roman Aqaba Project. Limes Arabicus Project study area. Rainfall map of the Kerak plateau. Site plan and aerial view of el- Lejjun.
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Supplying the Roman Legion at Aila Tiffany Key North Carolina State University
Geographical comparison of the Limes ArabicusProject and the Roman Aqaba Project
Steps involved in of Crop Processing Winnowing Threshing Cleaning/ Sieving
Olive groves as seen from Ajloun Products of olive cultivation
Percentage of cereal and weed remains in the Late Roman and Early Byzantine periods at Aila
Egyptian and Gaza amphorae resembling those common at Aila in the fourth and fifth centuries Date groves
Shellfish remains found during excavations Jar with Garum (fish sauce remains) dating to the late 1st century A.D.
Ovis/Caprine Carcass Part Distribution Comparative Carcass Part Distributions across Late Roman and Early Byzantine Contexts BosCarcass Part Distribution