This research is focused on Al-Basah village (Tyre or Tyrues cave); that is considered a new discovery in Jordan. Recent excavation conducted in old Tyrues (Modern Wadi-Sir) in Iraq al-Amir west of Amman City Capital of Jordan has revealed the presence of a number of the important archaeological building. One of them is a unique cave called by local community Mugharat al-Kaniseh, (Cave of the Church) a site with the remains of Roman- Byzantine architectural remains. The cave with its two churches; the first located inside the cave with distinguished mosaic floor and artifacts; the second built outside in front of the cave entrance, paved with the colored mosaic floor with inscription and attached rooms.

The cave, the two churches, and the surrounding monastic buildings indicated strong relations with the heritage of Jesus, John the Baptist, and disciples. The cave located on the old holy route close to the baptism site, Bethany Beyond the Jordan(site of Jesus Baptism) on the eastern bank of Jordan River.