SCRIPTORIA BIBLE

Ellasar

location debated

may be a region rather than a settlement

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Skip the map 15°E 20°E 25°E 30°E 35°E 40°E 45°E 50°E 28°N 32°N 36°N 40°N Shinar SHINAR Goiim GOIIM ? Elam ELAM Ellasar ELLASAR ? 100 mi scriptoria.digital Place data: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0

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4 places · c. AD 30-62 · modern coastline: harbors have silted up over two thousand years · drag and zoom · Place data: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0

WITH ELAM · GOIIM 1 · SHINAR, named in the same passages

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2 PASSAGES

COORDINATES 35.4567, 43.2625

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