Bible Atlas from Space

(Featuring images of lands mentioned in the Bible as seen from space.)

AEGEAN SEA | CRETE | CYPRUS | EGYPT | ISRAEL | ITALY | JORDAN | LEBANON | MALTA | MESOPOTAMIA | PALESTINE | ROMAN EMPIRE | SYRIA | TURKEY

1. Index Map
2. Aegean Sea – Surrounding Lands
3. Crete
4. Cyprus
• Salamis plan
5. Egypt  Detailed map | Egyptology Online
• Alexandria
• Giza (pyramids)
6. Greece
   • Overview of Greece (first century CE)
   • Athens – Vicinity of Athens | Close-up of Athens | Athens Greek Agora – photo | Athens Greek Agora – artist's conception | Athens Greek Agora – photo | Athens Areopagus (Mars Hill) | Athens Greek Agora – photo | Athens Acropolis – photo | Athens Acropolis – artist's conception
   • Corinth
   • Patmos
   • Philippi – Vicinity of Philippi | Close-up of Philippi  [TOP]
7. Italy
• Herculaneum
• Pompeii – Aerial view | Detailed city plan
• Rome
• Capitoleum
• Circus Maximus – model
• Colosseum – satellite photo | diagram
• Forum Area
• Mausoleum of Augustus
• Pantheon – photo | diagram
• Vatican – Overview | Art Gallery | Egyptian Museum | Etruscan Museum | Inscription Gallery | Library | Raphael's Rooms | Sistine Chapel | St. Peter's Basilica | St. Peter's Square
• Vesuvius – Vesuvius & vicinity | Vesuvius crater
8. Jordan – Sites in Jordan
• Jerash (Hellenistic Gerasa) – Satellite image | Detailed map of site
• Petra (central area only)
9. Lebanon (Ancient Phoenicia)
• Baalbek | Layout of Temples | Plan of Temple of Bacchus
• Byblos
• Sidon
• Tyre
10. Malta – Overview of Malta | Close-up of St. Paul's Bay (site of Paul's shipwreck)  [TOP]
11. Mesopotamia
• Competing empires of the 2nd millennium BCE
• Succeeding empires of the 1st millennium BCE
• Assyrian Empire
• Neo-Babylonian Empire
• Persian Empire
• Hellenistic Empires
• Parthian Empire
• Modern Countries in and Surrounding Mesopotamia
12. North Africa
• Cyrenaica – Cyrenaica | Area surrounding Cyrene | Cyrene
13. Palestine (OT Israel)
• Eastern Mediterranean overview
• Ancient Israel (overview)
• OT Israel/NT Galilee & Samaria
• Beth Shean/Scythopolis
• Hazor – Lower City | Upper City
• Shechem
• OT Judah/NT Judea
• Jerusalem
• Time of David & Solomon, about 1000 BCE
• Time of Hezekiah, about 700 BCE – 70 CE
• Time of Second Temple, 538 BCE – 70 CE
• Time of Jesus, 1 – 30 CE
• Aelia Capitolina, 135 – 330 CE
• Old City of Today
• Masada
• Modern Palestine
14. Roman Empire
15. Syria
• Overview of Syria
• Aleppo
• Damascus
• Dura-Europos
• Ebla (Tell Mardikh)
• Palmyra (OT Tadmor)
• Ugarit – Vicinity of Ras Shamra (Ugarit) | Ras Shamra (Ugarit)
16. Turkey
    • Asia Minor
    • Tarsus excavation
    • Index of Paul's Journeys
    • First Missionary Journey of Paul
    • Second Missionary Journey of Paul
    • Third Missionary Journey of Paul
    • Paul's Voyage to Rome  [TOP]