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This map of the Lands of the Bible contains a large quantity of ancient historical information as well as details of significant events of the time. Published in December 1967 with three articles including "Eyewitness to War in the Holy Land," this map outlines the territory occupied by Israel in June of 1967 during the Six Days War between Israel and neighboring Arab countries. The 1967 Lands of the Bible Today map features:
• Walled City of Jerusalem inset with the way of the cross from Pilates hall of judgment to Calvary
• Historical insets showing the traditional route of the Exodus, St. Pauls four great journeys, and the Crusades
• A detailed inset map of the Holy Land in 1967
• Copious historical information with notes referencing revelant Biblical passages, and locations of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
• An abundance of place names including capitals, cities, and towns, and transportation routes including roads, railroads, airfields, and canals
• Geographical details including mountains, lakes, intermittent lakes, dry lakes, rivers, deserts, volcanic debris, water holes, and areas below sea level
• Oil fields, pipelines, and pumping stations
Coverage Area: Greece, Turkey, Cyprus, Iraq, Syria, western Iran, Lebanon, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, northeastern Egypt, northern Saudi Arabia
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