Deuteronomy Island of Caphtor
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The stock image shows the location of the Island of Caphtor mentioned in the Old Testament book of Deuteronomy. According to the Bible, Caphtor was the original homeland of the Philistines, who later migrated to the coast of Canaan.
The map displays the eastern Mediterranean region, including the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea and the surrounding lands. Caphtor is marked on the map with a red dot, located to the southwest of Canaan and the southeast of Egypt. The map also displays nearby regions such as Egypt, the Sinai Peninsula, and the Arabian Peninsula.
The Island of Caphtor remains a somewhat mysterious location, with its exact location and identity still a topic of debate among scholars.