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Two people working outdoors with tools on a table, surrounded by greenery. 1
A close-up of three rusty metal tools on a white surface. 2
Hands working with a hammer and chisel on a stone block. 3
A person using a chisel to carve a stone. 4
Three people engaged in a craft activity, possibly pottery or carving, outdoors with a table covered in materials and tools. 5
By Baraka Destinations
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$91 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Learn the art of stone masonry with Roman tools in a guided lesson
    • Mason your own piece of stone and learn about that beautiful form of art
    • Take home your own piece of stone as a souvenir from Umm Qais
    • Get to know Sultan, a sculptor and artist with over 30 years of experience
    • Discover the ancient Roman art of stone masonry and its tools

Activity location

    • Umm Qais
    • Umm Qais, Irbid Governorate, Jordan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • MM4H+9Q9, Umm Qais, Jordan | Stone and Chisel workshop
    • Umm Qais, Irbid Governorate, Jordan

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Valid for 1 Hour, Umm Qais: Learn Stone Masonry with Roman Tools in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 1 hour1h
    1h
  • English
Price details
NZ$75.67 x 2 AdultsNZ$151.34
Total
Price is NZ$151.34

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Experience tools, refreshments
  • Exclusions
    We advise you to bring: water bottle, sun protection, camera and/or mobile phone to document your experience

What you can expect

  • In this experience, you’ll learn the art of stone masonry using traditional Roman tools, a craft that has been practised for centuries for both artistic and documentation purposes. Although this ancient skill has faded in many cultures, it remains a discipline that requires high precision and technique, which Sultan is eager to teach.

    Sultan is an expert in stone masonry, having worked on numerous archaeological restoration projects throughout his career. His extensive knowledge and passion for the craft make him an exceptional guide, with plenty of stories and insights to share about this ancient art form.

    This hands-on lesson is suitable for all age groups, making it an inclusive opportunity for anyone interested in history, art, and craftsmanship. Under Sultan’s guidance, you’ll have the chance to shape your own piece of stone and connect with this timeless art form.