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History of Jordan

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People lived in Jordan a long time ago.

This basalt stone is incised with a scene showing two animals, probably gazelles. From Dhuweila, eastern Jordan, c. 6200 BCE. British Museum.jpg
This basalt stone is incised with a scene showing two animals, probably gazelles. From Dhuweila, eastern Jordan, c. 6200 BCE. British Museum.jpg
They made tools from stone. Some built big cities in the rocks.
Petra Jordan BW 21.JPG
Petra Jordan BW 21.JPG
These places are still here today. You can see them now. Do you want to visit?

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This basalt stone is incised with a scene...
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Petra Jordan BW 21.JPG
File:Majid (Pacha) - Sheik of Adwan outside his tent at Shunet Nimrin LOC matpc.19018 (cropped).jpg
Majid (Pacha) - Sheik of Adwan outside...
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Daher el-Omar 001.JPG
File:Jordan Kerak Castle 2531.jpg
Jordan Kerak Castle 2531.jpg
File:Fendi Al-Fayez.png
Fendi Al-Fayez.png
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File:Emir Sattam bin Fendi Al Fayez.png
Emir Sattam bin Fendi Al Fayez.png
File:Jizah Reservoir and Mamluk Building.jpg
Jizah Reservoir and Mamluk Building.jpg
File:First elections in Transjordan 1929.jpg
First elections in Transjordan 1929.jpg

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