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Umm Al-Jimāl Project Videos
This growing series of short films explores highlights of Umm al-Jimāl's history, its surroundings, and the lives of its ancient residents through the material remains they left behind
For films about the present, living heritage of the Hauran region and the modern-day community, see Hauran Culture and Oral Histories.
Introductory films
Overview of Umm Al-Jimāl
The Ancient Water System
Waging Peace in Umm Al-Jimāl
The Site in Context
Water System Restoration
The Barracks
Recent Grants and Projects
US Ambassador's Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) Grant (2012)
US Ambassador's Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) Grant (2014)
US Ambassador's Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) Grant: Before & After
Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) Site Preservation Grant
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USAID’s Sustainable Cultural Heritage Through Engagement of Local Communities Project (SCHEP) Grant: The West Gate
2019 Opening of the Interpretive and Hospitality Center, funded by organizations & private donors
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