Moa, Archaeological site in Negev Desert, Israel.
The excavated city reveals stone structures, rock-cut tombs, and water management systems characteristic of Nabataean engineering and architectural methods.
The settlement flourished during the 1st century BC as a strategic point along ancient trade routes connecting the Arabian Peninsula to Mediterranean ports.
Excavated artifacts, including pottery and tools, demonstrate the sophisticated craftsmanship and trading practices of Nabataean civilization in this region.
The archaeological site requires advance coordination with local authorities for visits and specialized guides to navigate through the ancient structural remains.
The water collection system at Moa demonstrates advanced engineering techniques that enabled desert survival through precise water harvesting and storage methods.
GPS coordinates: 30.54139,35.16111
Latest update: March 4, 2025 03:36
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