Dhiban, Jordan

Dhiban, Jordan

Dhiban, Jordan connects to 3673 places across 9 topics through 35 Bunkabop connections, mostly in history, with smaller clusters in archaeology, cuisine and government. It shares many connections with Syria, Egypt and Jerusalem, Israel. The Mesha Inscription, released in 1868, drew tourists and scholars because it appeared to confirm biblical passages. It recounts King Mesha's rebellion against the northern Kingdom of Israel. Bedouin families of the Bani Hamida settled the site in the 1950s.

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