- Hisham's
Palace (Arabic: قصر هشام Qaṣr Hishām), also
known as
Khirbat al-
Mafjar (Arabic: خربة المفجر), is an
important early Islamic archaeological site...
- Al
Mafjar (Arabic: المفجر) is an
abandoned village in Qatar,
located in the muni****lity of Ash
Shamal in the north.
There are
plans to
redevelop ruins...
- of the so-called "desert palaces" (including
Qusayr Amra and
Khirbat al-
Mafjar) that have been
attributed to him. He
quickly attracted the
enmity of many...
- motif. The "Tree of Life"
mosaic found at the
desert palace of
Khirbat al-
Mafjar built under Caliph Walid II's rule
during the
Umayyad period, is perhaps...
- (r. 724–743) and thus
known as Hisham's Palace, is
located at
Khirbet al-
Mafjar,
about 1.5
kilometres (1 mi)
north of Tell es-Sultan. This "desert castle"...
-
Examples of
early 8th
century stucco survive at
Umayyad sites like
Khirbat al-
Mafjar and Qasr al-Hayr al-Gharbi (whose
portal is now at
National Museum of Damascus)...
-
Hadera Stream (Hebrew: נחל חדרה, romanized: Naḥal Ḥadera),
which was
known as Nahr
Akhdar (Arabic: نهر الأخضر, lit. 'green river'), is a
seasonal watercourse...
-
Syria north of
Azraq Hisham's Palace, in
Arabic Qasr
Hisham or
Khirbet el-
Mafjar, a "desert castle" on the West Bank near Jericho,
Palestine Jerusalem, the...
-
discovered at
Khirbet Tibnah, a
statue of
Minerva discovered at
Khirbat al-
Mafjar, a tomb of a
centurion at Beit
Nattif and a
Roman mansion with
western elements...
- An
Umayyad mosaic from Hisham's
Palace at
Khirbat al-
Mafjar near Jericho...
