Tall al-Umayri

Tall al-’Umayri

تل العميري
Shown within Jordan
Alternative name	Tell Umairy
Location	Amman, Jordan
Coordinates	31°52′07″N 35°53′17″E / 31.86861°N 35.88806°E / 31.86861; 35.88806
Type	Prehistoric site
Height	883 m above sea level
History
Cultures	Early Bronze Age
Site notes
Excavation dates	Multiple

Tall al-’Umayri is an archaeological dig site in western Jordan that dates from the Early Bronze Age (3200–2100 BCE) to the Hellenistic period (323–30 BCE). It is located near the modern capital of Amman and is significant for its well-preserved evidence of a temple, as well as archaeological evidence of a network of small farms believed to have produced wine.^[1] Excavations were proceeding as of 2014^[update].