Heshbon
human settlement
Facts
5 propertiesIdentity
- Instance of
- ancient city
Location
- Coordinate location
- 🗺️ 31.819°, 35.799°, 🗺️ 31.787°, 35.801°[3]
More facts +2
- Described by source
- Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Pauly–Wissowa[4][5][6][7][8]
- Product or material produced
- coin
🏷️ Also known as
en Esbus
en Mint of Esbus
en Heshbon
ar حسبان
de Heschbon
de Hesbon
el Εσεβών
es Jesbón
fa حشبون
fr Hésebon
he חשבון
id Hesybon
it Chesbon
it Chesbòn
ko 헤스본
pl Cheszbon
pt Hesbon
pt Hésbon
pt Heshbon
ru Есевон
🔖 Identifiers · 19
- VIAF cluster ID
- 316602885
- GND ID
- 4296475-1
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
- Tell Hesban (Column).jpg ↗
- Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
- 122930262
- Catholic Encyclopedia ID
- 07298b
- Dewey Decimal Classification
- 2--569562
- Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire ID
- 21754
- Freebase ID
- /m/0329v4
- GNS Unique Feature ID
- -971731
- GeoNames ID
- 249095
- J9U entity ID
- 987007548949705171
- Kulturenvanteri monument ID
- 324919
Show all 19 identifiers +7
- Münzkabinett ID
- location/2500
- Nomisma ID
- esbus
- Pleiades ID
- 697662
- ToposText place ID
- 318358UEsb
- Vici.org ID
- 11098
- Who's on First ID
- 1309978651
- Yale LUX ID
- place/12500902-9c4f-490b-bd1a-93bc244993fa
📚 Sources · 1
- GeoNames CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
⛏️ Lake Facts
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Located in time zoneP421
Asia/Amman
2026-09-26
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- Source
- GeoNames
- Edition
- 20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- Credit
- CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
- Bronze
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- 4ort-mint · lake · version not recorded
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Country 1
People who died here 1
Residents 1
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Summary
Heshbon is an ancient city[1].