"The sugar pottery, consisting of typical funnels and syrup collecting jars ... Until recently four watermills for grinding cereals were active in the area, two at the mouth of the Wadi Al Kafrein, ...

A sugar cane factory in Ghor Safi (Photo courtesy of Bashar Tabbah) AMMAN – The early Byzantine period was a period of great economic prosperity in the southern Bilad ash-Sham. “Agriculture reached ...