286. Qurāyyat, al- | القريّات

Mādabā Governorate

Jāmi‘

JADIS no. 21006

MEGA no. 10246

Coordinates: 31°32'09.0"N 35°41'17.0"E

31.535833, 35.688056

Plan: rectangular with miḥrab in the S wall, incorporated into the masonry.

Measurements: unknown.

Exterior: unknown.

Interior: unknown.

Building Materials: local limestone.

Construction details: two sided masonry with fill of earth and rubble. At the exterior the blocks are arranged with irregular isodomic bondage in horizontal courses. The interior of the miḥrab is lined by flat, smoothly chiseled stone slabs and marked by upright orthostates at the corners (fig. 286.4).

Preservation: ruined.

Inscription(s): none known.

Date(s): Mamluk (?)

Traveler Reports: none known.

Bibliography: unpublished.