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Resm id-Dabʿ (32) is a small ruin to the S.E.of Kerrātîn
ruined houses and deep cisterns on all sides of
a tower preserved up to its second story.
il-Firdek (33) is a larger ruin scattered over a large area.
In the northern part of the ruins is the church,
of which the foundation walls are all to be traced.
The piers are all in situ with the large fallen
voissoirs of the arches between them. In the
midst of the church a confession is to be traced,
the narthex is also the made out in plan.
On axis of the church, which has a rectangular apse,
is a small chapel with a semicircular apse.
All the mouldings are of the simplest type. The
jambs are monolithic, the lintels large and plain.
Abū-Hanîyeh (35) is a small ruin which has been lived
in until comparatively recent times. There are
here the ruins of a tower and of a small chapel.
The latter is to the West of the town. A dated lintel
gives the year 406 A.D. - 407 A.D. The plan could not be
made out without excavations: It was probably undivided,
having a small semicircular apse.
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