The Dead Sea Kingdom was a region in the Middle East that included several different nations and cultures. Moab, Edom, ISRAEL, Nubia, Masada, ESSENE, and Essenes were all part of this kingdom. Moab was an ancient kingdom located east of the Dead Sea, while Edom was a nation located south of the Dead Sea. ISRAEL was a nation located in the Levant region, while Nubia was an ancient kingdom located in what is now Sudan. Masada was an ancient fortress located on the western shore of the Dead Sea, and the Essenes and Essenes were a Jewish sect that lived in the area.