Geographical names are often a challenge within an archaeological #archive context in terms of spelling, translation, & accuracy.

Today, we bring this challenge to you! Can you guess which of these spellings of Place Names we are using in our digital archive? #dayofdh2021

Dayr ‘Alla
Deir Alla (Jordan) تل دير علا (الأردن)
Dir ‘Alla (Tell) تل دير علا
Dayr ‘Alla

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Jabal an Nabā
Jabal Nibu تل دير علا (الأردن)
Mount Nebo (Jordan) جبل نبو (الأردن)
Siyagha / Mount Nebo جبل نبو

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Aqaba / Ayla (Jordan) العقبة
al ‘Aqaba العقبة
‘Aqabah (Jordan)
Aqaba (Ayla) / al ‘Aqaba العقبة

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Amra / Ammra / Qusayr Amra قصر عمره/قصير عمره
Qasr Amra / Qusayr Amra (Jordan) قصر عمرة/قصير عمره (الأردن)
Qasr ‘Amra
Qusayr ‘Amrah

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Jarash (Jordan)
Jarash / Jerash / Gerasa جرش
Gerasa
Jerash (Jordan) جرش (الأردن)

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Husban
Hesban / Esbus / Tall Hesban تل حسبان/ حسبان
Deir Alla (Jordan) حسبان (الأردن)
Ḥisbān / Tall (Jordan)

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Madaba مادبا
Maʼdabā (Jordan)
Madaba
Madaba (Jordan) مأدبا (الأردن)

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Azraq castle قلعة الأزرق/قصر الأزرق/قلعة الدروز
Qal‘at al ‘Azraq
Al-Azraq Castle
Azraq Castle (Jordan) قلعة الأزرق (الأردن)

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