Madaba, Dhiban

Dhiban, an ancient site in Jordan with over 5,000 years of history, has unveiled significant remains from various periods. Excavations began in 1910 and continue today, revealing key insights into civilizations that once thrived here. Notably, the Mesha Stele from the Iron Age provides crucial historical details about the ancient Moabite capital. While the site was occupied during the Early Bronze Age, later periods like the Roman, Byzantine, and Islamic eras also left significant architectural and cultural imprints. Today, Dhiban remains a key archaeological and historical site, reflecting its importance across different eras.
- Category
- Historical · Historical landmark
- Governorate
- Madaba
- Address
- FQXH+7WQ, Dhiban
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