Khirbet et-Tannur

Khirbet et-Tannur is an ancient Nabataean temple situated on top of Mount Tannur, in today's . Whom the temple was dedicated to is not yet certain; based on the iconography of the deities depicted, it was either the fertility goddess Atargatis and Zeus-Hadad, or perhaps other Nabataean gods with similar attributes.

Khirbet et-Tannur

Latitude
30.9688° or 30° 58′ 8″ north
Longitude
35.70633° or 35° 42′ 23″ east
Open location code
8G2QXP94+GG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 532036585
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q48792829
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