LC control no. | n 80109269 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Geographic heading | Amman (Jordan) |
Geographic subdivision usage | Jordan--Amman |
Variant(s) | Rabbah (Jordan) Rabbath (Jordan) Philadelphia (Jordan) Ammon (Jordan) ʻAmmān, Jordan عمّان (Jordan) |
Associated country | Jordan |
Special note | Non-Latin script reference not evaluated. |
Found in | BGN, 11/4/86 (ʻAmmān [Arabic], Amman [conv.] ppl., 31°57ʹN, 35°56ʹE) Discovering the World of the Bible, 1996: p. 341 (Ammon, Rabbah, Rabbath ("great"), Philadelphia, Amman; Amman, the capital city of Jordan, is 25 miles east of the Jordan River and 45 miles northeast of Jerusalem, at an altitude of 3,000 feet) Wikipedia, September 6, 2015 (Amman (Arabic: عمّان = ʻAmmān); capital and most populous city of Jordan; 31°56ʹ59ʺN 35°55ʹ58ʺE) |
Geographic area code | a-jo--- |