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Esbous Heshbon: Ancient Site in Tel Heshban, Jordan

An archaeological exploration of Esbous Heshbon's history and heritage.

Latitude:

31.8006

Longitude:

35.809

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ἐσβοῦς

Region:

Syria

Country:

Jordan

Current Day City:

Tel Heshban

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

6 in 4 texts

Ancient Site Description

Esbous Heshbon is a polity situated in Syria, Jordan. According to historical records, it is referenced 6 times across 4 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1615584

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