Part of the Ancient Madaba Mosaic Map Jordan

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Part of the Ancient Madaba Mosaic Map found in the late 19th century in an old Byzantine church Now the floor of the present Greek Orthodox Church of St George that was built in 1896 A D over the remains of a Byzantine church The map is dated to the sixth century during the time of Emperor Justinian 527 565 It is the oldest known map of Palestine the Holy Land Jordan Middle East City of mosaics Madaba Part of the Ancient Madaba Mosaic Map Arabia Asia

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Size: 5247px × 3513px
Location: Ancient Madaba Jordan Arabia Middle East Asia
Photo credit: © F. Jack Jackson / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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