An ancient collection that was recently given to Israel’s Haifa University allows researchers a unique opportunity to see how the region was portrayed in maps by European scholars.

Deputy Editor Amanda Borschel-Dan is the host of The Times of Israel's Daily ... in which they resided. The map allows archaeologists to chart migration patterns of ancient humans and animals ...

The artifact, originally printed in black and white and colored just a few years later, is part of the collection of ancient maps and illustrations of Jerusalem and the land of Israel and of books ...