Jordan Archaeological Museum - Time Periods Represented

Time Periods Represented

The collections of the museum belong to the following periods:

• The Paleolithic Period: 1000,000 - 10,000 years ago
• The Neolithic Period- The Pre-Pottery Age: 8,300 B.C -5,500 B.C, the most famous artifacts that belong to this period are the Ain Ghazal statues.
• The Neolithic Period- Pottery Age: 5,500 B.C - 4,300 B.C
• The Chalcolithic Period: 4,300 B.C-3,300 B.C
• The Early Bronze Age: 3,300 B.C - 1,900 B.C
• The Middle Bronze Age: 1,900 B.C - 1,550 B.C
• The Late Bronze Age: 1,550 B.C - 1,200 B.C
• The Iron Age: 1,200 B.C - 550 B.C
• The Persian period
• The Helinistic Period
• The Nabatean Period
• The Roman Period
• The Byzantine Period
• The Islamic Period
• The Umayyad Period
• The Abbasid Period
• The Ayyubid Period