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πŸ›οΈ Characmoba-Thornia

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Jordan Asia

πŸ›οΈ Characmoba-Thornia
Roman settlement ruins in southern Jordan


πŸ• 2 min read Β· Updated 16 Mar 2026 at 20:46
πŸ“Œ Fast Facts
  • Location: Southern Jordan, near Ma'an governorate
  • Period: Roman era, 1st–3rd centuries CE
  • Archaeological status: Partially excavated site with visible remains
  • Access: Remote desert location requiring specialized travel arrangements

Characmoba-Thornia represents a minor Roman settlement in the arid regions of southern Jordan, situated along or near ancient ...

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