June 2020 by Nebras Maslamani During the Coronavirus lockdown, the ABIF team tried to keep the ABIF on track by undertaking as much work as possible from their homes –…Read More >
Why Faynan Heritage and Archaeology into Business Project?
April 2020 by Mohammad Al-Khatib By driving south from Amman to the Dead Sea, one reaches the Wadi Araba region and then the beautiful villages of Gregira and Faynan. These…Read More >
WP2: Progress with the wall hanging for Faynan Museum
March 2020 by Jessica Jabobs The main output for OPOF WP2 will be a wall hanging within the Museum that represents the history of Faynan from the perspective of women…Read More >
WP4: Faynan Museum Now Features Artefacts from Faynan
4 February 2020 by Nebras Maslamani A full day of preparations was held at Faynan museum with Steven Mithen, Sue Mithen, Fatma Marii, Ali Hassaseen, and Nebras Maslamani. The team…Read More >
OPOF: Director General of the Department of Antiquities Visited Faynan Museum
5 February 2020 by Nebras Maslamani Our Past Our Future All Together in Faynan (OPOF) project team including the Project Principal Investigator, Professor Steven Mithen, and Dr Carol Palmer, Director…Read More >
Wadi Ghweir Camp
January 2020 by Nebras Maslamani Along the Dead Sea road in Southern Jordan, 192.5 km away from Amman, you will first pass by Muthallath Greigra and then the new Faynan…Read More >
Providing Faynan Museum Display Cases for Archaeological Finds
October 2019 by Nebras Maslamani The OPOF project has begun to provide the Faynan Museum with cases for the display of archaeological artefacts from Faynan. OPOF team members along with…Read More >
WP6: University of Petra’s Academics and CBRL team Visit Faynan Museum
October 2019 by Nebras Maslamani After the submission of four draft designs for development of the Faynan Museum by the University of Petra’ students, a meeting was held with Faynan…Read More >
Connecting the Museum to the Landscape
10 October 2019 The Faynan Heritage Trail – a walking route around some of the key archaeological sites in Faynan – has now been designed. Eight information boards will be…Read More >
Handicrafts in Wadi Faynan
September 2019 by Nebras Maslamani When I first visited Wadi Faynan, I noticed how this region is poorly known, even though it has a beautiful landscape, history, and inspiring women….Read More >