|
Year Depicted |
Name of Map |
Details |
| 2500 BC |
General
Map Ancient Near East |
Early settlements after the flood |
| 2000 BC |
Mediterranean |
Early settlements after the flood |
| 2000 BC |
Canaan |
The Land of Canaan before Abraham |
| 1900 BC |
Canaan
(Patriarchal) |
Canaan during the life of Abraham |
| 1750 BC |
Egypt |
Ancient Egypt |
| 1600 BC |
Sinai |
Sinai during the Wandering
in the Wilderness |
| 1500 BC |
Twelve
Tribes |
The Land Allotted to the Twelve Tribes
of Israel |
| 1100 BC |
Kingdoms
of David and Solomon |
The Kingdoms of David and Solomon
(Israel) |
| 1000 BC |
Split
Kingdoms in Israel |
The Kingdoms of Judah and Israel |
| 1000 BC |
Split
Kingdoms, Map 2 |
The Kingdoms of Judah and Israel |
| 900 BC |
Assyrian
Empire |
Assyrian Empire |
| 300 BC |
Edom |
The land of Edom, in pre-Nabataean
times. |
| 250 BC - 250 AD |
Maritime
Sea Route |
The ancient Maritime route
between Alexandria and China |
| 250 BC - 250 AD |
Arabian
Sea Trade |
Trade between Alexandria and
India |
| 250 BC - 250 AD |
Bay
of Bengal Trade |
Trade between India and China |
| 250 BC - 250 AD |
South
China Sea Trade |
Trade on the South China Sea |
| 250 BC - 250 AD |
India
Sea Trade |
Trade along the coast of India
and Shri Lanka |
| 250 BC - 250 AD |
Palk
Strait |
The location of Palk Strait |
| 250 BC - 250 AD |
Arabian
Trade Routes |
Land and Sea Trade Routes in
Arabia |
| 250 BC - 250 AD |
Wadi Sirhan
Route |
Proposed Trade Route between
Wadi Sirhan and Petra |
| 250 BC - 250 AD |
Italy |
Nabataean sites in Italy |
| 250 BC - 250 AD |
Rhodes |
The location of Rhodes Island
in the Mediterranean |
| 250 BC - 250 AD |
Turkey |
Nabataean artifacts found near
Adana |
| 100 BC - 100 AD |
Nabataea |
The inner part of the Nabataean
Kingdom 100 BC - 100 AD |
| 100 BC - 100 AD |
City
of Petra |
The location of many of the main
monuments in Petra |
| 100 BC - 100 AD |
The Negev |
The Negev during the Nabataean
Empire |
| 100 BC |
Arabs
in Arabia |
The Arabs of Ancient Arabia |
| 100 BC - 200 AD |
The
Roman Near East |
The Roman Occupation of the
Middle East |
| 527 AD |
Madaba Map |
The Madaba Map was found in 1884
in an old Byzantine church, now named The Church of the Map.
The map is dated to the sixth century, during the time of Emperor
Justinian (527 - 565). |
| 1478 AD |
Ptolamaeus |
A 25 x 46 copper-plate engraving
by Claudius Ptolemaeus |
| 1513 AD |
Piri
Re'is Map |
Piri Re'is Map of 1513 contains accurate
mapping of the coastline of the Americas, and amazingly enough,
a portion of Antarctica |
| 1516 AD |
Carta
Marina |
A world map by Martin Waldseemuller,
carved in wood. |
| 1728 AD |
Jihan-numa |
Drawn by Ibrahim Mutefarriqa
and used by Katib Chelebi's book Juhan-numa. |
| 1914 AD |
Hejaz
Stations |
Railway Stations on the Ottoman
Empire's Hejaz Railway |
| 2004 AD |
Elevation
Map |
Color map showing various elevations
in the Middle East |