Dibon archaeological site
Dibon archaeological site is an archaeological site in Amman Governorate, Jordan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Dibon, ancient capital of Moab” and “Excavations at Dibon (Dhībân) in Moab”
- Historically known as: “Tall Dhībân”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dhiban.
Dhiban
Town
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Dhiban is a Jordanian town located in Madaba Governorate approximately 70 kilometres south of Amman and east of the Dead Sea. It was the site of an ancient Moabite town Previously nomadic, the current community settled the town in the 1950s.
Dibon archaeological site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Amman Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.50167° or 31° 30′ 6″ northLongitude
35.77587° or 35° 46′ 33″ eastElevation
700 metres (2,297 feet)Open location code
8G3QGQ2G+M8GeoNames ID
12041521
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