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The Madaba map,a mosaic on the floor of St.George's    
Church in Madaba,Jordan. fragment shows Jerusalem
with its gates and the cardo, the main street.
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The Madaba map,a mosaic on the floor of St.George's Church in Madaba,Jordan...

The Madaba map,a mosaic on the floor of St.George's    
Church in Madaba,Jordan. fragment shows Jerusalem
with its gatws and the cardo, the main street.
#08040856

The Madaba map,a mosaic on the floor of St.George's Church in Madaba,Jordan...

The Madaba map,a mosaic on the floor of St.George's    
Church in Madaba,Jordan. Originally 6 x 15,5 m,the map 
showed an area between Lower Egypt and Sidon.   
The fragment shows the Dead Sea and the river    
Jordan,with fish turning back from the Dead Sea.
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The Madaba map,a mosaic on the floor of St.George's Church in Madaba,Jordan...

The Madaba map,a mosaic on the floor of St.George's    
Church in Madaba,Jordan. Originally 6 x 15,5 m,the map 
showed an area between Lower Egypt and Sidon.Today's   
fragment shows Jerusalem,the Dead Sea and the river    
Jordan.
#08040858

The Madaba map,a mosaic on the floor of St.George's Church in Madaba,Jordan....

The Madaba map,a mosaic on the floor of St.George's    
Church in Madaba,Jordan. The detail of the map shows the road from Bethlehem to Nikopolis, formerly Emmaus.
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The Madaba map,a mosaic on the floor of St.George's Church in Madaba,Jordan...

The Madaba map,a mosaic on the floor of St.George's    
Church in Madaba,Jordan. Originally 6 x 15,5 m,the map 
showed an area between Lower Egypt and Sidon. Te detail
shows Bethlehem.
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The Madaba map,a mosaic on the floor of St.George's Church in Madaba,Jordan...

The Madaba map,a mosaic on the floor of St.George's    
Church in Madaba,Jordan. Detail shows the oasis of Jericho surrounded by palmtrees
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The Madaba map,a mosaic on the floor of St.George's Church in Madaba,Jordan...

The "Madaba map" (Jordan), mosaic floor of an early 
Christian church. The map mentions nine Jewish tribes  
and various localities from the New Testament; in the center: 
Jerusalem, with Emperor Constantine's buildings rising 
above Calvary and the Holy Sepulchre, Bethlehem, Emmaus, 
Jericho the Dead Sea.  and the river Jordan with the place of Jesus' baptism
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The "Madaba map" (Jordan), mosaic floor of an early Christian church. The map...

Jerusalem with Emperor Constantine's buildings         
rising above Calvary and the Holy Sepulchre.           
Detail of the "Map of Madaba", a mosaic floor          
of an early Christian church.
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Jerusalem with Emperor Constantine's buildings rising above Calvary and...

The river Jordan's estuary into the Dead Sea.          
Detail of the "Map of Madaba", a mosaic floor  in St.George's
Church, Madaba, Kingdom of Jordan, an early Christian Church.  Bottom, the city of Jericho
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The river Jordan's estuary into the Dead Sea. Detail of the "Map of M...

The Madaba map,a mosaic on the floor of St.George's    
Church in Madaba,Jordan. Originally 6 x 15,5 m,the map 
showed an area between Lower Egypt and Sidon.The   
detail shows Jerusalem,the Dead Sea and the river    
Jordan. Detail: Brthlehem.
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The Madaba map,a mosaic on the floor of St.George's Church in Madaba,Jordan...

The Madaba map,a mosaic on the floor of St.George's    
Church in Madaba,Jordan. Originally 6 x 15,5 m,the map 
showed an area between Lower Egypt and Sidon.Today's   
fragment shows Jerusalem,the Dead Sea and the river    
Jordan.The town of Jericho.
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The Madaba map,a mosaic on the floor of St.George's Church in Madaba,Jordan....