Roman World Maccabees

The stock image depicts the territories and cities in the eastern Mediterranean region during the time of the Maccabean Revolt in the 2nd century BCE.

The map covers parts of modern-day Israel, Palestine, Syria, and Lebanon, and highlights the key cities and regions mentioned in the Books of Maccabees, such as Jerusalem, Judea, Samaria, Galilee, Idumea, and Perea.

The map also shows the major Roman provinces and client kingdoms, including Syria, Judaea, and Nabatea. In addition, the map includes important historical events and battles of the period, such as the Battle of Emmaus, the Siege of Jerusalem, and the Revolt of the Maccabees.

The map provides a visual aid to understand the complex political and military landscape of the ancient Near East during the Hellenistic and Roman periods.