Any look at a map of ancient Mesopotamia and one will see many similarities between the two lands of Mesopotamia and Israelogle .The land of Israel is interconnected with the land of Mesopotamia. Both lands were dominated by at least one major river. The land of Canaan depended mightily on ...
MOSES & THE ISRAELITES CONQUERED THIS LAND EAST OF THE JORDAN FROM OG & SIHON, THE BROTHER WARLORDS OF ANCIENT CANAAN. The Trans-jordanian tribes consist of Reuben, Gad, and Manasseh. After the defeat of Og (map to the right) and Sihon , the elders of these tribes asked Moses to deed...
Map of the World of the Old TestamentDuring 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. Only about one-third of ...
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Canaanite civilization. Over time, Palestine came under control of ancient Egypt as a vassal state in the 14th century BC. In the Iron Age, Egypt lost dominance of Palestine, where it was split between the Kingdom of Israel in the northern half and Kingdom of Judah in the southern ...
Ancient Kingdom of Israel Timeline and Map The history of the ancient Kingdom of Israel is a story of triumph and tragedy. According to the book of Genesis, the children of Israel or the Hebrews began when Abraham left his homeland and journeyed to Canaan, the Promised Land. He did this...
Pella was an ancient city in what is now northwest Jordan, and contains ruins from the Neolithic, Chalcolithic, Bronze Age, Iron Age, Canaanite, Hellenistic and Islamic periods.Umm Qais Photo: Thilver, CC BY-SA 4.0. Umm Qais, also known as Qays, is a town in northern Jordan principally...
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THE VALLEY OF SHAVEHis the first landmark mentioned from a map of ancient Jerusalem. However, this valley's exact location remains a mystery, as does the identity of Melchizedek, the king of Salem at this time. From the map of ancient Jerusalem to the left one can gather that Jerusalem ...