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EARLY HISTORY |
Some of the earliest known civilizations sprang up in the Middle. The land area of Palestine was the site of ancient human habitation even before Biblical times. On this page, we will cover many of the "origin" questions about the situation in Palestine before the modern era. Here is an index of the topics on this page:
Biblical and Koranic references may be checked using these marvelous resources from the Electronic Text Center at the University of Virginia Library:
For more information about the geography and population facts of Palestine, see the Geography and Population Basics topic page.
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