[PAR] [TLE] Edom [SEP] Edom ( or ; ; Assyrian: "Udumi"; Syriac: ܐܕܘܡ) was a country in Transjordan, between Ammon to the north, the Dead Sea and the Arabah to the west, and the Arabian desert to the south and east. .  Most of its former territory is now divided between Israel and Jordan.  Edom appears in written sources relating to the late Bronze Age and to the Iron Age in the Levant, such as the Hebrew Bible and Egyptian and Mesopotamian records.  In classical antiquity, the cognate name Idumea was used for a smaller area in the same general region. [PAR] [TLE] History of the ancient Levant [SEP] The Levant is a geographical term that refers to a large area in Southwest Asia, south of the Taurus Mountains, bounded by the Mediterranean Sea in the west, the Arabian Desert in the south, and Mesopotamia in the east.  It stretches 400 miles north to south from the Taurus Mountains to the Sinai desert, and 70 to 100 miles east to west between the sea and the Arabian desert.  The term is also sometimes used to refer to modern events or states in the region immediately bordering the eastern Mediterranean Sea: Cyprus, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, and Syria.
[PAR] [TLE] Edom [ SEP ] Edom ( or ; ; Assyrian : " Udumi " ; Syriac : ܐܕܘܡ ) was a country in Transjordan , between Ammon to the north , the Dead Sea and the Arabah to the west , and the Arabian desert to the south and east . . Most of its former territory is now divided between Israel and Jordan . Edom appears in written sources relating to the late Bronze Age and to the Iron Age in the Levant , such as the Hebrew Bible and Egyptian and Mesopotamian records . In classical antiquity , the cognate name Idumea was used for a smaller area in the same general region . [PAR] [TLE] History of the ancient Levant [ SEP ] The Levant is a geographical term that refers to a large area in Southwest Asia , south of the Taurus Mountains , bounded by the Mediterranean Sea in the west , the Arabian Desert in the south , and Mesopotamia in the east . It stretches 400 miles north to south from the Taurus Mountains to the Sinai desert , and 70 to 100 miles east to west between the sea and the Arabian desert . The term is also sometimes used to refer to modern events or states in the region immediately bordering the eastern Mediterranean Sea : Cyprus , Israel , Jordan , Lebanon , Palestine , and Syria .
Edom appears in written sources relating to the late Bronze Age and to the Iron Age in  a geographical term that refers to a large area in Southwest what?
Edom appears in written sources relating to the late Bronze Age and to the Iron Age in a geographical term that refers to a large area in Southwest what ?
Asia
Asia