Maps & Geography

Map of The Land of Egypt in the Ancient World

The Land of Egypt is shown on this map from the ancient world. It contains information on biblical history, the land of Egypt, upper Egypt, lower Egypt, the Nile River, the land of Ham, the Pyramids of Giza, and more. It also contains audio information for kids....

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Palestine in the time of Jesus, 4 B.C. - 30 A.D.

Palestine during the time of Jesus, from 4 B.C. to 30 A.D., was a region of great historical and religious significance. It was a time of political unrest and social change, with various factions vying for power and influence. The Roman Empire had control over Palestine during this period, and King Herod the Great ruled as a client king under Roma...

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The Division of Herod's Kingdom Map

The Division of Herod's Kingdom Map Herod the Great, known for his ambitious building projects and often portrayed as a tyrant in historical accounts, ruled over a vast kingdom that included territories in modern-day Israel, Palestine, Jordan, and parts of Lebanon and Syria. Upon his death, his kingdom was divided among his sons according to the w...

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Cave of the Letters Map

The Cave of the Letters Map is a fascinating archaeological discovery located in the Judean Desert, Israel. This map provides a detailed layout of the caves where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found, offering valuable insights into the historical significance of this area. The Dead Sea Scrolls are a collection of ancient Jewish religious texts discove...

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Masada Map

Masada is an ancient fortress located in Israel, overlooking the Dead Sea. The Masada Map is a valuable resource for visitors to navigate this historically significant site. It provides detailed information about the various areas within Masada, such as the palace complex, bathhouses, and storerooms. The map highlights key points of interest, incl...

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Maps and Geography

Until this section is finished being indexed into the main database you can click here to see a list of links including the Bible History Online general resources on this subject, although many of these links are outdated. [Maps and Geography]...

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Map of the Second Punic War

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Map of the Underworld

Map and summary showing the mythical passages of Odysseus and Aeneas in the Underworld....

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Caesar's Campaigns in Gaul (58-50 BC)

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General Map History Homepage

`Map history`, more formally the `history of cartography`, is now an established academic discipline. Its concern is with non-current maps produced in, or of, any part of the world. Its practitioners come largely from history, geography or librarianship but the diverse purposes of early maps and the varied interpretations to which they lend themsel...

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