🏛️ Characmoba-Thornia
Roman auxiliary fort in southern Jordan, 1st–4th centuries CE
📌 Fast Facts
- Location: Southern Jordan, 60 km south of Ma'an
- Period: 1st–4th centuries CE, Byzantine period occupation
- Type: Roman auxiliary fort and desert trade-route garrison
- Status: Largely unexcavated, visible as foundation remains
Characmoba-Thornia is a Roman auxiliary fort in southern Jordan that controlled caravan routes across the Nabatean and Roman ...