People have lived in Amman for at least a few millennia: it was known to the Romans as Philadelphea, a city with sufficient clout even then that it minted its own coins; archaelogical evidence suggests that the was a developed society here as early as 8500 BC. Originally covering seven hills, or “Jabals”; the city [...]
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