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... . The People 4. Arts and Manufactures 5. Commerce and Trade 6. Language and Culture 7. Religion 8. History LITERATURE 1. The Land: The term "Phoenicia" ...
https://bibleatlas.org/phoenicia.htm
... , Arameans and Arabs; and the southern part by a non-Sem people called Sumerians. Their cultures had been originally distinct, but when they first become known to us there has taken place ...
https://bibleatlas.org/babylonia.htm
... noble ranges lift their heads above a fog bank. Thus, we catch glimpses of Assyrian culture at Sinope and Amisus, probably as far back as the 3rd millennium B.C. The period ...
https://bibleatlas.org/pontus.htm
... . The Greek geographers called Cappodax the son of Ninyas, thereby tracing the origin of Cappadocian culture to Assyria. Cuneiform tablets from Kul Tepe (Kara Eyuk), deciphered by Professors Pinches ...
https://bibleatlas.org/cappadocia.htm
... 6 ) Egyptian Conquest (7 ) Tell el-Amarna Tablets 5. The Israelitsh Invasion 6. Culture 7. Art 8. Commerce 9. Art of Writing LITERATURE Canaan is stated in Genesis ...
https://bibleatlas.org/canaan.htm
... antiquity. In modern times large quantities of ochre are mined. The chief industry is the culture of the silkworm, the cocoons being sent to Lyons. Oranges, lemons, almonds, ...
https://bibleatlas.org/chios.htm
... "Hellene" stood not so much for a distinction in race, as for preeminence of culture, in contrast to the despised "Barbarian." Hence, there was much dispute as ...
https://bibleatlas.org/greece.htm
... presses cut in the surface of the rock. There is probably a reference to the vine culture here in 2 Chronicles 26:10 . In the figurative language of Scripture it appears as ...
https://bibleatlas.org/gibeah_2.htm
... presses cut in the surface of the rock. There is probably a reference to the vine culture here in 2 Chronicles 26:10 . In the figurative language of Scripture it appears as ...
https://bibleatlas.org/mount_carmel.htm
... Lesbos. It had 2 harbors and strong fortresses. The city was noted for its high culture and for its zeal for art and science from the earliest times. The island, under ...
https://bibleatlas.org/mitylene.htm
... presses cut in the surface of the rock. There is probably a reference to the vine culture here in 2 Chronicles 26:10 . In the figurative language of Scripture it appears as ...
https://bibleatlas.org/carmel.htm
... the valley. There are now no vineyards in the district; but indications of their ancient culture are found in the terraced slopes around. The ruins on the hill are of comparatively modern ...
https://bibleatlas.org/shiloh.htm
... In the 2nd and 3rd centuries A.D., it became a center of Greek commerce and culture, and pagan influence was strong, while the church rounded there was struggling for existence. ...
https://bibleatlas.org/ayyah.htm
... olives are the chief products. But ancient wine presses cut in the rocks testify to the culture of the vine in old times. The district is almost entirely dependent on the rain for ...
https://bibleatlas.org/shephelah.htm
... In the 2nd and 3rd centuries A.D., it became a center of Greek commerce and culture, and pagan influence was strong, while the church rounded there was struggling for existence. ...
https://bibleatlas.org/gaza.htm
... doubt the fact of Alexandrian influence on the New Testament. 4. Influence of Alexandria on Culture: With the founding of the University of Alexandria began the "third great epoch in the ...
https://bibleatlas.org/alexandria.htm
... dry period, which forced the second Hyksos movement of which it was a part. The culture of the Hyksos was entirely nomadic, and agrees in all that we can trace with the ...
https://bibleatlas.org/egypt.htm
... from other quarters also. Excavation has shown that in Cyprus were several seats of the Minoan culture, and there can be little doubt that it was deeply influenced by Crete. The Minoan ...
https://bibleatlas.org/cyprus.htm
... types of the Greek deities had already been definitely established when the Hellenic influence in molding Roman culture became predominant. When the form of the Greek gods became familiar to the Romans in works ...
https://bibleatlas.org/rome.htm
