Unless otherwise indicated, Scripture quotations are from the modern-language New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures​—With References

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Middle East (overview)

BRITAIN

SPAIN (TARSHISH?)

ITALY

GREECE

ASIA MINOR

PROMISED LAND

EGYPT

ETHIOPIA

ARABIA

SHEBA

ASSYRIA

BABYLONIA

MEDIA

PERSIA

[Bodies of water]

Atlantic Ocean

Mediterranean Sea (Great Sea)

Black Sea

Red Sea

Caspian Sea

Persian Gulf

Arabian Sea

[Rivers]

Nile River

Euphrates River

Tigris River

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Photo Credits: All photos except pages 6 bottom, 24, and 25: Pictorial Archive (Near Eastern History) Est.; maps pages 9, 17 (except inset), 18, 19, and 29: Based on maps copyrighted by Pictorial Archive (Near Eastern History) Est. and Survey of Israel