Ancient Jawa in Jordan was a fortified early Bronze Age town built from black basalt stones. It featured defensive walls, a dam for water management, and well-planned structures. Strategically located in the basalt desert, it showcased remarkable engineering and resilience.

Jawa is the site of the oldest proto-urban development in Jordan, dating from the late 4th millennium BC (Early Bronze Age). It is located in one of the driest areas of the Black Desert (Harrat al-Shamah) of Eastern Jordan.

2023年9月24日 · In many studies and documentation, evidence has been found that humans had managed to occupy this land up until the Early Bronze Age – which in many ways explains the structures of Jawa, in their long-forgotten ruin.

2018年12月1日 · Located in the basalt desert of northeastern Jordan, Early Bronze Age (EBA) Jawa is regarded as one of the major settlements in the Middle East during the 4th millennium BCE. In addition to a sophisticated water storage system, the existence of three complex agricultural terrace systems based on runoff and floodwater irrigation in the close ...

They generally prove the date of the early occupation phase of Jawa into the EBA I, which was already assumed by the excavator S. Helms. Of special interest is the date of the first dam at Jawa, which is almost congruent with the OSL date of …

2018年12月5日 · The Early Bronze Age (EBA) settlement of Jawa had a highly sophisticated water distribution and storage system, which appears to be the earliest hydraulic system of its kind...

2017年4月1日 · Located in the arid basalt desert of northeastern Jordan, the settlement of Jawa is by far the largest and best-preserved archaeological site in the region. The Early Bronze Age (EBA) settlement phase of Jawa (3500–3000 BCE) is characterized by a highly sophisticated water storage system made of a series of pools, dams, and canals.

2024年11月6日 · Mari kita telusuri asal usul suku Jawa dari masa kuno hingga perkembangannya dalam era modern. 1. Jejak Awal Kehidupan di Pulau Jawa. Pulau Jawa telah dihuni manusia sejak zaman prasejarah, terbukti dengan ditemukannya fosil manusia purba seperti Pithecanthropus erectus atau yang lebih dikenal sebagai “Manusia Jawa” di Situs Sangiran, Jawa ...

The Jawa dam in northern Jordan is often regarded as the oldest known dam in the world. The structure and the famous Sadd el Kafara in Egypt are both well known. However, it seems logical that these large dams had forerunners with an unknown chain of development.

Old Javanese or Kawi is an Austronesian language and the oldest attested phase of the Javanese language. It was natively spoken in the central and eastern part of Java Island, what is now Central Java, Yogyakarta and East Java Provinces, Indonesia. As a literary language, Kawi was used across Java and on the islands of Madura, Bali, and Lombok.