Umm el-Jimal

Bert de Vries and Edith Dunn

Identification signs contain description of the structure with educational information. Directional signs have arrows indicating visitor's path and escape route.

1. Umm el-Jimal Entry Sign
2. Visitor's Center Sign & Map (Temporary Structure, location to be moved to permanent structure later)
3. Barracks and Barracks Chapel
4. Directional Sign
5. Directional Sign
6. Double Church
7. House XVI
8. House XVIII
9. House XVII Plaza
10. Directional Sign
11. Reservoir
12. House XIII
13. Directional Sign
14. Gate of Commodus
15. West Church
16. Directional Sign
17. Cathedral
18. Directional Sign
19. Praetorium
20. House VI
21. Nabatean Temple
22. House 35
23. Southwest Church
24. House 1
25. Directional Sign
26. House III

The locations of the signs are indicated on the tour map. The verbal description of the buildings on the tour is taken from the Kutba Tour Guide: Bert de Vries, Umm el-Jimal, "Gem of the Black Desert". Amman: Al Kutba Publishers, 1990.

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