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Map of the World of the Old Testament. During the time of the Old Testament the ancient world extended from Egypt to Asia Minor over to the Caspian Sea and down to the Persian Gulf. One thousand miles from north to south and nearly 1500 miles from west to east.
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The sources for individual locations appear on their respective pages. For example, Abdonhas over 20 sources attesting to its location.
I don’t have any special qualifications, only a lot of free time. I graduated from Wheaton College, Illinois (2000), where I took a class that involved some Bible geography (in addition to traveling to many of the places listed), as well as a number of geology courses, but that’s it.
Absolutely! That’s why they’re here. The dataset as a whole is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution license, meaning that you can use them for any purpose you want as long as you credit OpenBible.info. Some data is from OpenStreetMap, which has its own open license. The images come in a variety of open licenses.
The data is available on GitHub. The older, 2007 version of this data is two files: a tab-delimited raw version and a somewhat more useful merged version. The raw version contains a number of notes and other miscellania.
Nov 22, 2017 · David L. Bartlett, perhaps best known for coediting the 12-volume Feasting on the Word commentary series, died October 12 at age 76. He had suffered two strokes last summer, according to his colleagues.
John Bartlett (June 14, 1820 – December 3, 1905) was an American writer and publisher whose best known work, Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, has been continually revised and reissued for a century after his death.
BIBLEPLACES.COM. Biblical Backgrounds. Bible Altas. Contains Google Earth maps and photos of each place mentioned in the Bible. The entries are in alphabetical order. The Digital Archaeological Atlas of the Holy Land. Other resources: Bible Maps, Pictures, and Timelines. Simple Bible Maps and Timelines.
Our interactive maps bring to life the journeys of Abraham, Paul, and other biblical figures. Discover ancient cities, explore historical empires, and visualize the geographical context of scripture.
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Jun 16, 2020 · The rock-hewn city of Petra is arguably the most famous archaeological landmark in the country. In New Testament times, the kingdom of Nabatea extended from Jordan to Saudi-Arabia. The Nabataeans held a monopoly on the Frankincense trade, amassing considerable wealth from the sale of it from Petra.
