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Researchers recently found one of the many lost Holy Land cities in Jordan. The team used maps and field surveys to identify ...
By then, its significance was clear: A cartographic masterpiece, the Madaba mosaic is the earliest map of the Holy Land. (Tower of Babel featured on ancient synagogue mosaic.) Madaba Mosaic Map ...
Christians around the world have visited the Holy Land for hundreds of years, seeking God’s favor as they walk in the holy places where Christ and other biblical figures stood. Many Christians ...
The Muriel and Jeremy Josse Collection of Holy Land Maps, which consists of more than 250 maps of late 19th- and early 20th-century Palestine and the African continent, as well as one 16th-century map ...
Just yesterday, our coverage of the Holy Land included the oldest map of the region, actually a mosaic floor found under the rubble of an ancient church. Last month, we showed the first new ...
But there are also ancient Muslim tombs. A new book named "Ancient Sacred Muslim Tombs in The Holy Land" has tried to map hundreds of Muslim tombs in different shapes, sizes and locations in the ...
A controversial exhibition on Holy Land maps and boundaries, both ancient and contemporary, was suspended in the Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies’ museum less than a week after it opened.