Coastal Plain and The Negev

Dr. Cyndi Parker

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Lesson

The people that migrated to live in the coastal plain were known as the Philistines. Because of the location and terrain, the roads were sources of international travel and trade. Cities were built for commerce and control. The Negev was an important area to control for travel.

Outline

I. Coastal Plain

A. Roads

B. Soil

II. Origin of the Philistines

A. The "sea" people

B. The pentapolis

C. Early conflict with the people of Israel

III. Negev

A. Kadesh Barnea

B. Texture

IV. Biblical Negev

A. Soil and climate

B. Wadi Besor

C. Roads

D. Beer-sheba

E. Arad

F. Queen of Sheba

G. Edom