🇯🇴 **Lost Byzantine city resurfaces in S. Jordan: Ancient settlement of Tharais identified**

“_The town of Tharais, once featured on the renowned Madaba Mosaic Map, has been positively identified near the modern town of El-‘Iraq in the Karak Governorate, providing a new chapter in the archaeological and cultural history of the region._”

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Lost Byzantine city resurfaces in S. Jordan: Ancient settlement of Tharais identified

Archaeologists identify Tharais, a Byzantine-era site once lost to history, using the Madaba Map and fieldwork in southern Jordan

^{Koray Erdogan (Türkiye Today)}