Opening Material
Atlas Image 001: Bible Atlas — Access Foundation
Part One — The Biblical Setting
Atlas Image 002: Part One — The Biblical Setting
Chapter 1 — The Face of the Ancient Near East
Atlas Image 003: Chapter 1 — The Face of the Ancient Near East
Chapter 1 — The Face of the Ancient Near East
Map 004: The Ancient Near East
Chapter 1 — The Face of the Ancient Near East
Map 005: Biblical Regions
Chapter 1 — The Face of the Ancient Near East
Map 006: Modern States and the Ancient Near East
Chapter 1 — The Face of the Ancient Near East
Map 007: Mesopotamia: Homeland of Abraham
Chapter 1 — The Face of the Ancient Near East
Map 008: Egypt: Land of Bondage
Chapter 1 — The Face of the Ancient Near East
Map 009: Syria and Lebanon
Chapter 1 — The Face of the Ancient Near East
Map 010: International Routes — The King's Highway
Chapter 1 — The Face of the Ancient Near East
Map 011: Geography and Trade Routes of the Middle East
Chapter 2 — Natural Regions of Palestine
Atlas Image 012: Chapter 2 — Natural Regions of Palestine
Chapter 2 — Natural Regions of Palestine
Map 013: Natural Regions of Ancient Palestine
Chapter 2 — Natural Regions of Palestine
Map 014: Physical Geography of Palestine
Chapter 2 — Natural Regions of Palestine
Map 015: Cross-Sectional Views of Longitudinal Zones
Chapter 2 — Natural Regions of Palestine
Map 016: Northern Coastal Plains
Chapter 2 — Natural Regions of Palestine
Map 017: Plain of Dor, Plain of Sharon, Samaria, and Related Regions
Chapter 2 — Natural Regions of Palestine
Map 018: Philistine Plain, Shephelah, Judah, and the Dead Sea
Chapter 2 — Natural Regions of Palestine
Map 019: Arabah, Negeb, Wildernesses of Zin and Paran
Chapter 2 — Natural Regions of Palestine
Map 020: The Old City of Jerusalem Today
Chapter 2 — Natural Regions of Palestine
Map 021: Modern Political Divisions of Ancient Palestine
Chapter 3 — Life in Ancient Palestine
Atlas Image 022: Chapter 3 — Life in Ancient Palestine
Chapter 3 — Life in Ancient Palestine
Map 023: Climate Patterns of Ancient Palestine
Part Two — The Hebrew Bible Period
Atlas Image 024: Part Two — The Hebrew Bible Period
Chapter 4 — Before Abraham
Atlas Image 025: Chapter 4 — Before Abraham
Chapter 4 — Before Abraham
Map 026: Selected Neolithic and Chalcolithic Settlements
Chapter 4 — Before Abraham
Map 027: The Table of Nations — Part 1
Chapter 4 — Before Abraham
Map 028: The Table of Nations — Part 2
Chapter 4 — Before Abraham
Map 029: Ancient Near East in the 3rd Millennium BCE
Chapter 5 — The World of the Patriarchs
Atlas Image 030: Chapter 5 — The World of the Patriarchs
Chapter 5 — The World of the Patriarchs
Map 031: Ancient Near East in the Time of the Patriarchs
Chapter 5 — The World of the Patriarchs
Map 032: The Land of Canaan from Abraham to Moses
Chapter 5 — The World of the Patriarchs
Map 033: Palestine in the Middle Bronze Age
Chapter 5 — The World of the Patriarchs
Map 034: The Migration of Abraham
Chapter 5 — The World of the Patriarchs
Map 035: Abraham in Canaan
Chapter 5 — The World of the Patriarchs
Map 036: Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob
Chapter 5 — The World of the Patriarchs
Map 037: Travels of Jacob
Chapter 5 — The World of the Patriarchs
Map 038: The Journeys of Joseph
Chapter 6 — The Egyptian Experience
Atlas Image 039: Chapter 6 — The Egyptian Experience
Chapter 6 — The Egyptian Experience
Map 040: Expulsion of the Hyksos
Chapter 6 — The Egyptian Experience
Map 041: Egypt and Palestine in the Late Bronze Age
Chapter 6 — The Egyptian Experience
Map 042: Sites in the Amarna Archive (Akhetaton; Tell el-Amarna)
Chapter 6 — The Egyptian Experience
Map 043: Campaigns of Thutmose III and Amenhotep II
Chapter 6 — The Egyptian Experience
Map 044: Canaan in the 14th Century: The T.E.A. Tablets
Chapter 6 — The Egyptian Experience
Map 045: The Egyptian Empire and the Hittites
Chapter 6 — The Egyptian Experience
Map 046: Egyptian Empire and Balance of Power, ca. 1400 BCE
Chapter 6 — The Egyptian Experience
Map 047: The Route of the Exodus
Chapter 7 — The Exodus
Atlas Image 048: Chapter 7 — The Exodus
Chapter 7 — The Exodus
Map 049: Events during the Sojourn at Kadesh-Barnea
Chapter 7 — The Exodus
Map 050: Journey of the Spies
Chapter 7 — The Exodus
Map 051: The Journey from Kadesh-Barnea to the Plains of Moab
Chapter 8 — Conquest and Settlement
Atlas Image 052: Chapter 8 — Conquest and Settlement
Chapter 8 — Conquest and Settlement
Map 053: Ancient Near East from 1200–1000 BCE
Chapter 8 — Conquest and Settlement
Map 054: The Conquest of Canaan
Chapter 8 — Conquest and Settlement
Map 055: The Sea Peoples
Chapter 8 — Conquest and Settlement
Map 056: The Levant from 1200–1000 BCE
Chapter 8 — Conquest and Settlement
Map 057: The Conquest by Joshua
Chapter 8 — Conquest and Settlement
Map 058: Joshua's Central and Southern Campaigns
Chapter 8 — Conquest and Settlement
Map 059: Joshua's Northern Campaign
Chapter 8 — Conquest and Settlement
Map 060: The Limits of Israelite Settlement
Chapter 8 — Conquest and Settlement
Map 061: Israel in Canaan from Joshua to Samuel to Saul
Chapter 8 — Conquest and Settlement
Map 062: The Tribal Allotments of Israel
Chapter 8 — Conquest and Settlement
Map 063: The Division of the Land Among the Tribes
Chapter 8 — Conquest and Settlement
Map 064: Levitical Cities and Cities of Refuge — Part 1
Chapter 8 — Conquest and Settlement
Map 065: The Levitical Cities — Part 2
Chapter 8 — Conquest and Settlement
Map 066: The Judges of Israel
Chapter 8 — Conquest and Settlement
Map 067: The Period of the Judges
Chapter 8 — Conquest and Settlement
Map 068: Ehud and the Oppression of the Moabites
Chapter 8 — Conquest and Settlement
Map 069: Deborah's Victory over the Canaanites
Chapter 8 — Conquest and Settlement
Map 070: Gideon's Battles with the Amalekites
Chapter 8 — Conquest and Settlement
Map 071: Jephthah and the Ammonites
Chapter 8 — Conquest and Settlement
Map 072: Samson
Chapter 8 — Conquest and Settlement
Map 073: The Battle at Ebenezer and the Loss of the Ark
Chapter 8 — Conquest and Settlement
Map 074: The Ministry of Samuel and Anointment of Saul
Chapter 8 — Conquest and Settlement
Map 075: The Kingdom of Saul and His Wars
Chapter 8 — Conquest and Settlement
Map 076: Saul, 1000 BCE
Chapter 8 — Conquest and Settlement
Map 077: David's Flight from Saul
Chapter 9 — The Kingdom of David and Solomon
Atlas Image 078: Chapter 9 — The Kingdom of David and Solomon
Chapter 9 — The Kingdom of David and Solomon
Map 079: David's Rise to Power
Chapter 9 — The Kingdom of David and Solomon
Map 080: David in Conquest of Canaan
Chapter 9 — The Kingdom of David and Solomon
Map 081: David's Wars of Conquest
Chapter 9 — The Kingdom of David and Solomon
Map 082: Kingdom of David and Solomon
Chapter 9 — The Kingdom of David and Solomon
Map 083: The United Monarchy under Solomon — Part 1
Chapter 9 — The Kingdom of David and Solomon
Map 084: The United Monarchy under Solomon — Part 2
Chapter 9 — The Kingdom of David and Solomon
Map 085: Solomon's Economic Enterprises
Chapter 9 — The Kingdom of David and Solomon
Map 086: Solomon's Building Activities
Chapter 9 — The Kingdom of David and Solomon
Map 087: Solomon's Temple
Chapter 9 — The Kingdom of David and Solomon
Map 088: Jerusalem in the Time of David and Solomon
Chapter 10 — The Kingdoms of Judah and Israel
Atlas Image 089: Chapter 10 — The Kingdoms of Judah and Israel
Chapter 10 — The Kingdoms of Judah and Israel
Map 090: The Kingdoms of Israel and Judah — Part 1
Chapter 10 — The Kingdoms of Judah and Israel
Map 091: The Kingdoms of Israel and Judah — Part 2
Chapter 10 — The Kingdoms of Judah and Israel
Map 092: The Kingdoms of Israel and Judah — Part 3
Chapter 10 — The Kingdoms of Judah and Israel
Map 093: The Campaign of Shishak
Chapter 10 — The Kingdoms of Judah and Israel
Map 094: Conflicts between Israel and Aram-Damascus
Chapter 10 — The Kingdoms of Judah and Israel
Map 095: The Omride Dynasty
Chapter 10 — The Kingdoms of Judah and Israel
Map 096: The Golden Ages of the 9th and 8th Centuries BCE
Chapter 10 — The Kingdoms of Judah and Israel
Map 097: Phoenician Trade and Civilization
Chapter 10 — The Kingdoms of Judah and Israel
Map 098: Trade Routes throughout the Middle East
Chapter 10 — The Kingdoms of Judah and Israel
Map 099: Travel Routes throughout Palestine
Chapter 10 — The Kingdoms of Judah and Israel
Map 100: Elijah and Elisha
Chapter 10 — The Kingdoms of Judah and Israel
Map 101: The Revolt of Jehu
Chapter 10 — The Kingdoms of Judah and Israel
Map 102: The Rise of Assyria
Chapter 10 — The Kingdoms of Judah and Israel
Map 103: Israel and Judah in the Days of Jeroboam II and Uzziah
Chapter 10 — The Kingdoms of Judah and Israel
Map 104: The Assyrian Empire under Tiglath-Pileser III
Chapter 10 — The Kingdoms of Judah and Israel
Map 105: The Syro-Ephraimite War
Chapter 10 — The Kingdoms of Judah and Israel
Map 106: Tiglath-Pileser III's Campaigns
Chapter 10 — The Kingdoms of Judah and Israel
Map 107: Fall of Samaria and Deportation of Israelites
Chapter 10 — The Kingdoms of Judah and Israel
Map 108: The Fall of the Kingdom of Israel
Chapter 10 — The Kingdoms of Judah and Israel
Map 109: Assyrian Districts after the Fall of Samaria
Chapter 10 — The Kingdoms of Judah and Israel
Map 110: Prophets of the 8th Century BCE
Chapter 11 — Judah Alone amid International Powers
Atlas Image 111: Chapter 11 — Judah Alone amid International Powers
Chapter 11 — Judah Alone amid International Powers
Map 112: Hezekiah's Preparation for Revolt
Chapter 11 — Judah Alone amid International Powers
Map 113: Judah under King Hezekiah
Chapter 11 — Judah Alone amid International Powers
Map 114: Hezekiah's Jerusalem
Chapter 11 — Judah Alone amid International Powers
Map 115: Sennacherib's Campaign against Judah
Chapter 11 — Judah Alone amid International Powers
Map 116: Assyria in the 7th Century BCE
Chapter 11 — Judah Alone amid International Powers
Map 117: The Rise of the Neo-Babylonian Empire
Chapter 11 — Judah Alone amid International Powers
Map 118: The Reign of Josiah
Chapter 11 — Judah Alone amid International Powers
Map 119: The Districts of Judah under King Josiah
Chapter 11 — Judah Alone amid International Powers
Map 120: The Golden Age of King Josiah
Chapter 11 — Judah Alone amid International Powers
Map 121: Nebuchadnezzar's Campaigns against Judah
Chapter 12 — The Babylonian Exile
Atlas Image 122: Chapter 12 — The Babylonian Exile
Chapter 12 — The Babylonian Exile
Map 123: Judah during the Exile
Chapter 12 — The Babylonian Exile
Map 124: The Kingdom of Judah
Chapter 12 — The Babylonian Exile
Map 125: Exile; Palestine in the Post-Exilic Period
Chapter 12 — The Babylonian Exile
Map 126: Jewish Exiles in Babylon
Chapter 12 — The Babylonian Exile
Map 127: Jewish Refugees in Egypt
Chapter 13 — The Persian Period
Atlas Image 128: Chapter 13 — The Persian Period
Chapter 13 — The Persian Period
Map 129: World Powers of the 6th Century BCE
Chapter 13 — The Persian Period
Map 130: The Conquests of Cyrus the Great
Chapter 13 — The Persian Period
Map 131: The Persian Empire
Chapter 13 — The Persian Period
Map 132: The Return of the Jewish Exiles to Judah
Chapter 13 — The Persian Period
Map 133: Judah in the 5th Century BCE
Chapter 13 — The Persian Period
Map 134: Palestine after the Exile
Chapter 14 — The Hellenistic Period
Atlas Image 135: Chapter 14 — The Hellenistic Period
Chapter 14 — The Hellenistic Period
Map 136: Alexander the Great's Empire
Chapter 14 — The Hellenistic Period
Map 137: The Division of Alexander's Empire, ca. 275 BCE
Chapter 14 — The Hellenistic Period
Map 138: Palestine under the Ptolemies
Chapter 14 — The Hellenistic Period
Map 139: The Seleucid Empire and Antiochus III
Chapter 14 — The Hellenistic Period
Map 140: Campaigns of Antiochus IV against Egypt
Chapter 14 — The Hellenistic Period
Map 141: The Maccabees in 168 BCE
Chapter 14 — The Hellenistic Period
Map 142: Selected Events in the Maccabean Revolt
Chapter 14 — The Hellenistic Period
Map 143: Jewish Expansion under the Hasmonean Dynasty
Chapter 14 — The Hellenistic Period
Map 144: Pompey's Campaign against Jerusalem
Part Three — The New Testament Era
Atlas Image 145: Part Three — The New Testament Era
Chapter 15 — Rome's Emergence as a World Power
Atlas Image 146: Chapter 15 — Rome's Emergence as a World Power
Chapter 15 — Rome's Emergence as a World Power
Map 147: Early Rome
Chapter 15 — Rome's Emergence as a World Power
Map 148: Roman Expansion in the 3rd and 2nd Centuries BCE
Chapter 15 — Rome's Emergence as a World Power
Map 149: Civil Wars amidst Roman Expansion in the 1st Century BCE
Chapter 15 — Rome's Emergence as a World Power
Map 150: Roman Empire in the Age of Augustus
Chapter 16 — The Romans, Palestine, and Herod the Great
Atlas Image 151: Chapter 16 — The Romans, Palestine, and Herod the Great
Chapter 16 — The Romans, Palestine, and Herod the Great
Map 152: Roman Rule in Palestine, 63–40 BCE
Chapter 16 — The Romans, Palestine, and Herod the Great
Map 153: The Kingdom of Herod the Great
Chapter 16 — The Romans, Palestine, and Herod the Great
Map 154: Herod's Building Program
Chapter 17 — The World of Jesus
Atlas Image 155: Chapter 17 — The World of Jesus
Chapter 17 — The World of Jesus
Map 156: The Division of Herod's Kingdom
Chapter 17 — The World of Jesus
Map 157: Palestine under the Herods
Chapter 17 — The World of Jesus
Map 158: Palestine in the Time of Jesus — Part 1
Chapter 17 — The World of Jesus
Map 159: Palestine in the Time of Jesus — Part 2
Chapter 17 — The World of Jesus
Map 160: Qumran and the Dead Sea Scrolls
Chapter 18 — The Life and Ministry of Jesus
Atlas Image 161: Chapter 18 — The Life and Ministry of Jesus
Chapter 18 — The Life and Ministry of Jesus
Map 162: Jesus' Birth and Early Childhood
Chapter 18 — The Life and Ministry of Jesus
Map 163: The Birth, Childhood, and Baptism of Jesus
Chapter 18 — The Life and Ministry of Jesus
Map 164: John the Baptist
Chapter 18 — The Life and Ministry of Jesus
Map 165: Galilee in the Time of Jesus
Chapter 18 — The Life and Ministry of Jesus
Map 166: Jesus' Ministry in Galilee and Journey to Jerusalem
Chapter 18 — The Life and Ministry of Jesus
Map 167: The Ministry of Jesus around the Sea of Galilee
Chapter 18 — The Life and Ministry of Jesus
Map 168: The Ministry of Jesus beyond Galilee
Chapter 18 — The Life and Ministry of Jesus
Map 169: Jesus' Ministry according to John
Chapter 18 — The Life and Ministry of Jesus
Map 170: Jesus' Journeys from Galilee to Judea
Chapter 18 — The Life and Ministry of Jesus
Map 171: Jesus in Judea and Jerusalem
Chapter 18 — The Life and Ministry of Jesus
Map 172: Jerusalem in the New Testament Period
Chapter 18 — The Life and Ministry of Jesus
Map 173: The Passion Week in Jerusalem
Chapter 19 — Early Expansion of the Church
Atlas Image 174: Chapter 19 — Early Expansion of the Church
Chapter 19 — Early Expansion of the Church
Map 175: The Kingdom of Herod Agrippa I
Chapter 19 — Early Expansion of the Church
Map 176: The Kingdom of Agrippa II
Chapter 19 — Early Expansion of the Church
Map 177: Pentecost and the Jewish Diaspora
Chapter 19 — Early Expansion of the Church
Map 178: Expansion of the Early Church in Palestine
Chapter 19 — Early Expansion of the Church
Map 179: Paul's Conversion and Early Ministry
Chapter 19 — Early Expansion of the Church
Map 180: Paul's Journeys
Chapter 19 — Early Expansion of the Church
Map 181: The First Missionary Journey of Paul
Chapter 19 — Early Expansion of the Church
Map 182: The Second Missionary Journey of Paul
Chapter 19 — Early Expansion of the Church
Map 183: The Third Missionary Journey of Paul
Chapter 19 — Early Expansion of the Church
Map 184: Paul's Arrest and Imprisonment
Chapter 19 — Early Expansion of the Church
Map 185: Paul's Voyage to Rome
Chapter 20 — The First Jewish Revolt
Atlas Image 186: Chapter 20 — The First Jewish Revolt
Chapter 20 — The First Jewish Revolt
Map 187: Distribution of Roman Legions under Tiberius
Chapter 20 — The First Jewish Revolt
Map 188: The First Jewish Revolt
Chapter 20 — The First Jewish Revolt
Map 189: Titus's Campaigns
Chapter 20 — The First Jewish Revolt
Map 190: Herod's Temple
Chapter 21 — The Early Christian Church
Atlas Image 191: Chapter 21 — The Early Christian Church
Chapter 21 — The Early Christian Church
Map 192: Churches of the Revelation
Chapter 21 — The Early Christian Church
Map 193: The Roman Empire, ca. 117 CE
Chapter 21 — The Early Christian Church
Map 194: Palestine from 73–135 CE
Chapter 21 — The Early Christian Church
Map 195: The Bar Kokhba Revolt, 132–135 CE
Chapter 21 — The Early Christian Church
Map 196: Hadrian's Jerusalem
Chapter 21 — The Early Christian Church
Map 197: Christian Expansion in the 2nd and 3rd Century
