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Humayma
Arabic: الحميمة
Humayma is located in Jordan
Humayma
Shown within Jordan
LocationJordan
RegionAqaba Governorate
Coordinates29°57′0″N 35°20′49″E / 29.95000°N 35.34694°E / 29.95000; 35.34694

Humayma (Arabic: الحميمة, romanized: al-Humayma) also spelled Humeima and Humaima, is the modern name of ancient Hawara.[1][2][3] Hawara was a trading post in southern Jordan that was founded by the Nabataean king Aretas III in the early first century BC.[1] It is located 45 km to the south of the Nabataean capital Petra and 55 km to the north of the Red Sea port town of Aqaba.[4]

  1. ^ a b John Peter Oleson. "The history and goals of the Humayma Excavation ProjectT". University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
  2. ^ Humeima at nabataea.net (copyright 2002)
  3. ^ Ghazi Bisheh , 2018. 2018."Humayma" in Discover Islamic Art, Museum With No Frontiers.
  4. ^ Oleson, J. P., "Humaima" in: The Oxford Encyclopaedia of Archaeology in the Near East, E. M. Meyers (ed), Oxford, 1997, Vol. 3, pp.121–2.

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