Umayyad Kilns
The Umayyad Kilns in Jerash are significant archaeological landmarks that highlight the craftsmanship of the Umayyad period. Located in the southern part of the ancient city of Jerash, these kilns are one of the most notable sites showcasing the development of pottery production during that time. These kilns were used to create pottery and decorative items for both daily life and commercial purposes. The site features several uncovered kilns, providing insight into the advanced techniques used in pottery manufacturing. The kilns reflect a high level of industrial organization and serve as evidence of the economic and artisanal prosperity during the Umayyad period. Today, the site is an important tourist attraction for those looking to explore Jerash's Umayyad history.
- Category
- Historical · Historical landmark
- Governorate
- Jerash
- Address
- Jarash
Opening hours
- Monday: 08:00 – 20:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 – 20:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 – 20:00
- Thursday: 08:00 – 20:00
- Friday: 08:00 – 20:00
- Saturday: 09:00 – 16:00
- Sunday: 09:00 – 16:00
Features
- Good for kids
adventure