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Tell el-Hammam (also Tall al-Hammam) is an archaeological site in the Amman Governorate of Jordan, in the eastern part of the lower Jordan Valley 11.7 kilometers east of the Jordan River and not far from its mouth. It lies 12.6 kilometers northeast of the Dead Sea.
Allen West and Jennifer Rice, CC BY-NDAs the inhabitants of an ancient Middle Eastern city now called Tall el-Hammam went about their daily business one day about 3,600 years ago, they had no idea ...
The traditional location of the Roman city is at Tell er-Rameh, a small hill rising in the plain beyond Jordan, about twelve miles from Jericho. [6]In 2011 Graves and Stripling proposed that, while Tell er-Rameh was the commercial and residential center of Livias, the area around Tell el-Hammam, which grew in the Early Roman period, was the administrative epicenter of the city.
Tall el-Hammam that is identified by most scholars as Abel-Shittim. 31°50′59″N 35°40′43″E / 31.84972°N 35.67861°E / 31.84972; 35 Abila ( Arabic : ابيلا ) was an ancient city east of the Jordan River in the Plains of Moab , later Peraea , near Livias , about twelve km northeast of the north shore of the Dead Sea .
Graves & Stripling propose that, while Tell er-Rameh was the commercial and residential centre of Livias, the administrative centre was situated at nearby Tall el-Hammam. [2] Tell er-Rameh had no natural water source, and some have argued that it received its water from the hot springs at Tall el-Hammam.
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Tell el-Hammeh is a medium-size archaeological tell (archaeological mound) in the West Bank, at the southern fringe of the Beit She'an valley. [1] It has been identified with the Canaanite city state of Hammath , mentioned in a late-13th century BCE Egyptian inscription.