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The Triumphal Arch of the ancient city of Jerash (Gerasa), colonised by the verterans of Alexander the Great in 332BC
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The Triumphal Arch built by the locals in 120AD in honour of the visit of Emporer Hadrian
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The Triumphal Arch
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The Triumphal Arch
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The walls of the Hippodrome
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The walls of the Hippodrome
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The walls of the Hippodrome
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Inside the Hippodrome
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A wall surrounding the sacred area in front of the Temple of Zeus
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The oval Forum
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The Temple of Zeus and the South Theatre beyond
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The Temple of Zeus
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The Temple of Zeus
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The oval Forum looking onto the Cardo Maximus
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The Temple of Zeus
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The Temple of Zeus
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The South Theatre
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The South Theatre
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The South Theatre - locals put on a show
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The South Theatre
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The South Theatre
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The South Theatre
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The Cardo, or Colonnaded Street
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The Church of St Cosmas and St Damian, built during the Byzantine times
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The Church of St Cosmas and St Damian, built during the Byzantine times
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The Temple of Artemis
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The Temple of Artemis
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The Temple of Artemis
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The Temple of Artemis
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The Temple of Artemis
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The Temple of Artemis
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The Temple of Artemis
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The Temple of Artemis
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A view of the current city from the Temple of Artemis
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The Temple of Artemis
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The Temple of Artemis
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The North Theatre, built 164AD
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The North Theatre, built 164AD
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??? with the Norther Gate in the background
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The Cardo Maximus, or Colonnaded Street
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The Cardo Maximus, or Colonnaded Street
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The entrance to the Temple of Artemis, the Propylaea
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The entrance to the Temple of Artemis, the Propylaea
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The intricate stonework found lying around
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The Nymphaeum, built 190AD
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The Nymphaeum, built 190AD
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The Nymphaeum, built 190AD
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The Cathedral
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The Colonnaded Street
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The Colonnaded Street
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Examples of the stone work
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Examples of the stone work
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The Colonnaded Street
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The Colonnaded Street
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The South Tetrakionia, The Circular Forum
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The Colonnaded Street
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Some wildflowers growing amongst the ruins
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Some wildflowers growing amongst the ruins
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Some wildflowers growing amongst the ruins
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Some wildflowers growing amongst the ruins
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Some wildflowers growing amongst the ruins
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Some wildflowers growing amongst the ruins
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