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Basta

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Basta () is a pre-historic archaeological site and village in Ma'an Governorate, Jordan, southeast of Petra. It is named for the nearby contemporary village of Basta. Like the nearby site of Ba'ja, Basta was built in c. and belongs to the PPNB (Pre-Pottery Neolithic B) period. Basta is one of the earliest known places to have a settled population who grew crops and domesticated livestock. Read more on Wikipedia

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