Dec 31, 2024 · The capital of the Iron Age kingdom of Ammon was Rabbah, which is located at modern-day Amman, Jordan. Burnett describes the boundaries of Ammon: “The Ammonite …

Biblical-era animosities between Israel and Ammon that often brought the two king-doms into armed conflict. Rounding out this survey is a sidebar by Harrison on the his-tory of excavations …

Jan 17, 2024 · During the period of Assyrian hegemony in the Iron Age II (c. 1000–612 BCE), Ammon was the only southern Levantine kingdom that never rebelled against Assyria and …

Feb 15, 2025 · If the site was a temple where humans were sacrificed, it could have served the ancient Ammonite capital of Rabat Ammon, 1.5 miles to the west, although the site …

When translated, this name is similar to Zechariah the son of Benaiah, whose name appears in 2 Chronicles 20:14. In the Biblical narrative, Zahaziel (son of Zechariah, son of Benaiah, a Levite …

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Aug 27, 2024 · Who is the Queen of Sheba? In the Bible we are introduced to an unnamed queen from the land of Sheba who travels to Jerusalem to meet King Solomon (see 1 Kings 10; 2 …

According to a scholarly article published in Palestine Exploration Quarterly, the biblical “Road of Edom,” mentioned in 2 Kings 3, may have been discovered. The proposal follows the recent …

Presenter at. Spring Bible & Archaeology Fest 2023 The Archaeology of the Amman Citadel in the Iron Age. The Iron Age kingdom of Ammon was situated between the regional powers Israel, …

Welcome to Jordan, the other Biblical land! Other than Israel, no country has as many Biblical sites and associations as Jordan: Mount Nebo, from where Moses gazed at the Promised …