🏛️ Dibon-Aeropolis
Roman settlement and fortress in southern Jordan
📌 Fast Facts
- Location: Dhiban, Madaba Governorate, central Jordan, approximately 65 km south of Amman
- Period: Bronze Age settlement with significant Nabataean and Roman occupation
- Key feature: Remains of Roman fortress and administrative buildings
- Archaeological significance: Site of the Mesha Stele discovery (1868), one of the oldest known Semitic inscriptions
Dibon-Aeropolis is an archaeological site on the Jordanian plateau that served as an important settlement throughout the Iron ...