Preserving Ancient Statues from Jordan at the National Museums of Asian Art at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington D.C.

A discussion of the famous Madaba Mosaic Map in Jordan of the Holy Land in the 5th century and a mystery painting of it.

Main Page Archaeology Biblical Studies Dead Sea Scrolls Games History Multimedia Reference Religion Specials Travel What's New Index Feedback Logos Bible Software Biblical Personalities Order Form CenturyOne Foundation Educational Reference Series The Madaba Map In December 1876, at Madaba (Medeba), during the excavation of one of the 6th Century AD churches found ...

Jerusalem on the Madaba Map One of the most illuminating, and accurate, sources of our knowledge of Byzantine Jerusalem is the Madaba Map. The map is part of a mosaic on the floor of a church built in the town of Madaba, in what is present-day Jordan, in the sixth century. Taking an eastern orientation, the map portrays the Holy Land, showing Jerusalem at the center. And at the center of ...

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