SCRIPTORIA BIBLE

Ethiopia

approximate location

approximately equivalent to Cush

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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 Kir Kir India INDIA Caphtor CAPHTOR ? Jerusalem Jerusalem Egypt EGYPT Ethiopia ETHIOPIA 200 mi scriptoria.digital Place data: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0

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city mountain known location approximate debated 4 places · 2 outside this view · 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 INDIA · CAPHTOR · EGYPT · JERUSALEM AND 1 MORE, named in the same passages

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Pyramid at El-Kurru in Ethiopia.

Pyramid at El-Kurru in Ethiopia.

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