Sadaqa is located about 23 Km west of Maan and is situated at a level of 1490 m to 1520 m above sea level. It is located geographically along the well-known Via Nova Traiana. Sadaqa's name is attested in many historical sources. It appears in the Tabula Peutingeriana under the name Zadagatta and is located according this Tabula 18 Roman miles south of Petra. It is mentioned also in the Notitia Dignitatum from the Byzantine era which confirms the military role of the site.
Format
35mm slide
Place
Rujum As-Sadaqa (Jordan)
Identifier
RK_J_3_S_89B_004
Tag
Nabataean
Sadagah
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