Discover the ancient Roman fort of Khirbet el-Fityan through this photo album showcasing one of Jordan’s lesser-known archaeological sites. Located just 1.5 km from the legionary fortress of Lejjun (Betthorus), the site preserves the remains of a small frontier fort that once formed part of the Roman Limes Arabicus. The collection highlights the surviving stone walls, […]
Discover the ancient Roman fort of Khirbet el-Fityan through this photo album showcasing one of Jordan's lesser-known archaeological sites. Located just 1.5 km from the legionary fortress of Lejjun (Betthorus), the site preserves the remains of a small frontier fort that once formed part of the Roman Limes Arabicus. The collection highlights the surviving stone walls, defensive towers, internal rooms, and panoramic views across the Moab Plateau, offering a fascinating glimpse into the military architecture and strategic importance of this Roman outpost nearly 1,700 years ago.