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Haifa University’s collection of ancient maps reveals how Europeans perceived the Holy Land in the Middle Ages.

“The historical documents are at the intersection of science and religion, as mapmakers made their first attempts to pin down the locations of biblical events, and reveal what people thought of the land of Israel 500 years ago,” reports i24 News.

Emily Frances discusses Haifa University’s collection of ancient maps on “Holy Land Uncovered.”

Check out the segment below.






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