Stamps of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

Cradle of Civilization - Umm Qais

مهد الحضارات - أم قيس

ℹ About this set

Regular Issue

100 Fils

JS#: P2000-09.01
SG#: 1934
SC#: 1691
Color: multicolored
Perforation : 13.5 x 14
Issue Date: 07-Apr-2000
Description: Ancient Roman arches and columns standing against a blue sky at the archaeological site of Umm Qais, showcasing the impressive stone architecture of ancient Gadara.

200 Fils

JS#: P2000-09.02
SG#: 1935
SC#: 1692
Color: multicolored
Perforation : 13.5 x 14
Issue Date: 07-Apr-2000
Description: The well-preserved Roman amphitheater carved into the hillside at Umm Qais, displaying the curved stone seating rows that once accommodated audiences for theatrical performances.

300 Fils

JS#: P2000-09.03
SG#: 1936
SC#: 1693
Color: multicolored
Perforation : 13.5 x 14
Issue Date: 07-Apr-2000
Description: Scattered ancient columns and stone rubble at Umm Qais, with standing pillars in the background illustrating the remaining vestiges of the once-great Greco-Roman city of Gadara.

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