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Map of the Holy Land ( Terra Sancta ), Pietro Vesconte, 1321. Described by Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld as "the first non-Ptolemaic map of a definite country". [1] Type. Holy place. Location. Region between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea. Original use. Judaism: Judaic Promised Land.
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