AMMAN Roman Gerasa (Jerash) was divided by the steep Wadi Jerash in a north-south direction and in Antiquity it was called the “Gold River”, the Chrysorrhoas, according to an archaeologist.The eastern part today is mostly covered by the modern town of Jerash, while the western part is an archaeological zone, and numerous public monuments of the Roman, Byzantine and early
AMMAN Roman Gerasa (Jerash) was divided by the steep Wadi Jerash in a north-south direction and in Antiquity it was called the “Gold River”, the Chrysorrhoas, according to an archaeologist.The eastern part today is mostly covered by the modern town of Jerash, while the western part is an archaeological zone, and numerous public monuments of the Roman, Byzantine and early