The opening chapter of the Book of Abraham mentions a location called "the plain of Olishem" (Abraham 1:10). Was Olishem a real place?

From <a href="https://byustudies.byu.edu/journal/61-4/">⁠BYU Studies Quarterly, volume 61, number 4⁠</a>.

The opening chapter of the Book of Abraham mentions a location called "the plain of Olishem" (Abraham 1:10). Was Olishem a real place? From ⁠BYU Studies Quarterly, volume 61, number 4⁠.

The opening chapter of the Book of Abraham mentions a location called "the plain of Olishem" (Abraham 1:10). Was Olishem a real place?

From <a href="https://byustudies.byu.edu/journal/61-4/" rel="noopener noreferrer">⁠BYU Studies Quarterly, volume 61, number 4⁠</a>.

The Plain of Olishem

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