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The historical geography of Arabia; or, The patriarchal evidences of revealed religion. With an appendix containing translations of the Hamyaritic inscriptions recently discovered in Hadramaut
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The historical geography of Arabia; or, The patriarchal evidences of revealed religion. With an appendix containing translations of the Hamyaritic inscriptions recently discovered in Hadramaut
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Jack Finegan, Light from the Ancient Past, Vol. 1: The Archaeological Background of the Hebrew-Christian Religion (Princeton University Press, 8 Dec. 2015)
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Arnulf Hausleitner, "Tayma - eine frühe Oasensiedlung", in: Archäologie in Deutschland, 3/213, pp. 14–19
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Rodolfo C. Estimo Jr. (7 November 2010). "Pharaonic inscription found in Saudi Arabia". ArabNews.
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recently discovered, belonging to the 6th century BC, shows the influence of
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which in antiquity bought wealth to the town. Doughty has described at
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the ruins of an old city wall 3 miles (4.8 km) in circuit. An
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R. P. Dougherty, Nabonidus and Belshazzar. (1929) p 1-5-200
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of Babylon captured the city and settled there until
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21: 218:The Bible mentions Tema several times, including 203:inscriptions. The possibility of its being on a 319: 317: 8: 199:in the town. The place is mentioned in the 331: 329: 245:Outside of the Bible, it was mentioned by 160:, and some 40 miles (64 km) south of 18: 379:R. P. Dougherty, Arabia Deserta, I, p285 234:1:12. One of the protagonists in Job is 148:and has been identified with the modern 436:Pliny, Geogr. 5, 19 and Hist. Nat. 6:32 301: 73: 39: 27: 449:, Volume 1 (Duncan and Malcom, 1844) 7: 524:Archaeological sites in Saudi Arabia 289:captured the city and moved him to 269:, and between Babylonia and Egypt. 126: 261:. It was noted as halfway between 211:6:19. It is often associated with 14: 207:is supported by the reference in 52: 45: 29: 415:The Hebrew Bible: The Writings 242:of the land of the Temanites. 1: 53: 474:Josephus Antiquities X.xi.2 238:, and Genesis 36 refers to 172:. Teima' is on the ancient 550: 74: 40: 28: 277:, it was inhabited by a 66:Location in Saudi Arabia 427:Ptolemy 5:19, section 6 137:'s son Tema dwelt. In 529:Oases of Saudi Arabia 273:mentions that in the 94:27.62972°N 38.54389°E 445:Rev Charles Foster, 344:Rev Charles Foster, 236:Eliphaz the Temanite 226:25:23, 49:7, 49:20; 176:road connecting the 534:Hebrew Bible places 388:Schrader, KAT2, 149 90: /  35:Landscape near Tema 400:at BibleAtlas.com. 348:, Volume 1 (1844) 99:27.62972; 38.54389 213:the Land of Dumah 109: 108: 541: 509: 502: 496: 490: 484: 481: 475: 472: 466: 460: 454: 443: 437: 434: 428: 425: 419: 418: 407: 401: 395: 389: 386: 380: 377: 371: 370:See:Isaiah 21:14 368: 362: 359: 353: 342: 336: 333: 324: 321: 312: 309: 168:), now known as 128: 112:The Land of Tema 105: 104: 102: 101: 100: 95: 91: 88: 87: 86: 83: 56: 55: 49: 33: 19: 549: 548: 544: 543: 542: 540: 539: 538: 514: 513: 512: 503: 499: 491: 487: 482: 478: 473: 469: 461: 457: 444: 440: 435: 431: 426: 422: 409: 408: 404: 396: 392: 387: 383: 378: 374: 369: 365: 360: 356: 343: 339: 334: 327: 322: 315: 310: 303: 299: 287:Cyrus the Great 98: 96: 92: 89: 84: 81: 79: 77: 76: 70: 69: 68: 67: 64: 63: 62: 61: 57: 36: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 547: 545: 537: 536: 531: 526: 516: 515: 511: 510: 497: 485: 476: 467: 455: 438: 429: 420: 402: 390: 381: 372: 363: 354: 337: 325: 313: 300: 298: 295: 107: 106: 72: 71: 65: 59: 58: 51: 50: 44: 43: 42: 41: 38: 37: 34: 26: 25: 22: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 546: 535: 532: 530: 527: 525: 522: 521: 519: 507: 501: 498: 494: 489: 486: 480: 477: 471: 468: 464: 463:Agatharchides 459: 456: 452: 448: 442: 439: 433: 430: 424: 421: 416: 412: 411:Alter, Robert 406: 403: 399: 394: 391: 385: 382: 376: 373: 367: 364: 358: 355: 351: 347: 341: 338: 332: 330: 326: 320: 318: 314: 308: 306: 302: 296: 294: 292: 288: 284: 280: 276: 272: 268: 264: 260: 256: 255:Agatharchides 252: 248: 243: 241: 237: 233: 229: 225: 221: 216: 214: 210: 206: 202: 198: 194: 191: 187: 183: 182:Gulf of Aqaba 179: 175: 171: 167: 163: 159: 155: 151: 147: 144: 140: 136: 132: 124: 121: 117: 113: 103: 75:Coordinates: 48: 32: 20: 500: 488: 479: 470: 458: 446: 441: 432: 423: 414: 405: 393: 384: 375: 366: 361:See Job 6:19 357: 345: 340: 244: 217: 178:Persian Gulf 146:Saudi Arabia 130: 119: 115: 111: 110: 281:Community. 275:Middle Ages 205:trade route 97: / 518:Categories 297:References 85:38°32′38″E 82:27°37′47″N 417:. Norton. 230:1:9; and 201:cuneiform 180:with the 413:(2019). 291:Carmania 283:Nabunaid 263:Damascus 259:Josephus 224:Jeremiah 197:Assyrian 143:northern 247:Ptolemy 228:Obadiah 222:21:14; 190:Aramaic 174:caravan 170:el-Jauf 135:Ishmael 131:Thaiman 279:Jewish 257:, and 240:Husham 220:Isaiah 158:Medina 150:Teima' 139:Hebrew 123:Arabic 116:Te'-ma 493:Yaqut 350:p 294 271:Yaqut 267:Mecca 251:Pliny 193:stele 186:Teima 166:Dumah 162:Dumat 154:oasis 152:, an 127:تيماء 60:Tayma 23:Tayma 16:Place 506:p190 451:p294 398:Tema 265:and 232:Amos 129:and 120:Tema 465:LXX 209:Job 118:or 114:, 520:: 328:^ 316:^ 304:^ 293:. 253:, 249:, 215:. 125:: 508:. 453:. 352:. 164:(

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Landscape near Tema
Tayma is located in Saudi Arabia
27°37′47″N 38°32′38″E / 27.62972°N 38.54389°E / 27.62972; 38.54389
Arabic
Ishmael
Hebrew
northern
Saudi Arabia
Teima'
oasis
Medina
Dumat
Dumah
el-Jauf
caravan
Persian Gulf
Gulf of Aqaba
Teima
Aramaic
stele
Assyrian
cuneiform
trade route
Job
the Land of Dumah
Isaiah
Jeremiah
Obadiah
Amos
Eliphaz the Temanite

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