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Tagsoasis

#oasis

22 places carry this tag, across every kind and continent it appears in.

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Verified20 Widely accepted2 Contested0 Hypothetical0 Unverified0 Pseudoarchaeology0

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Morocco

🇦🇪United Arab Emirates1

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🇯🇴 Jordan

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🇯🇴 Jordan · Geoglyph

Qasr Azraq North Kite Field (Azraq Oasis Northern Fringe)

PPNB to Pottery Neolithic (wetland phase) · Azraq wetland foragers

Oasis-edge kite group on the Azraq mudflat–hamada beach ridge: 12 low-angle V-traps for wetland fauna.

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🇯🇴 Jordan · Ancient city

Qasr Burquʿ

Late Roman/Byzantine to Umayyad · Roman/Byzantine → Umayyad Arab

Black basalt desert castle (qasr) on the shores of seasonal Burqu Lake and Roman strata — possibly Byzantine Valentinian outpost incorporated into Umayyad qusur (~700 CE) — isolated in Harra basalt…