Ancient World

Busaira, Jordan

Busaira (Arabic: بُصَيْرا, romanized: buṣayrā; also Busayra, Busairah or Buseirah) is a town in Tafilah Governorate, Jordan, located between the towns of Tafilah (Tophel) and Shoubak and closer to the latter. Bozrah (Hebrew: בׇּצְרָה Boṣrā; also Botsra, Botzrah, Buzrak) is a biblical city identified by some researchers with an archaeological site situated in the town of Busaira.

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• ▸Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology (Azerbaijan)
• ▸36 Draconis
• ▸Helmingham Hall Hoard

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