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| Title | Picturesque Palestine, Sinai, and Egypt, Vol. 2 |
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| Publisher | D. Appleton and Company |
| Date | 1883 |
| Description | Index: Phoenicia and Lebanon / by the Rev. H. W. Jessup -- The Phoenician plain / by the Rev. Canon Tristram -- Acre, the key of Palestine, Mount Carmel and the river Kishon, Maritime cities and plains of Palestine / by Miss M. E. Rogers -- Lydda and Ramleh, Philistia / By Lt. Col. Warren -- The south country of Judaea / by the Rev. Canon Tristram -- The southern borderland and Dead Sea / by Professor Palmer -- Mount Hor and the cliffs of Edom, The convent of St. Catherine / by Miss M. E. Rogers -- Sinai / by the Rev. C. P. Clarke -- The land of Goshen, Cairo, Memphis, Thebes, Edfu and Philae / by S. Lane-Poole. |
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| Language | English |
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| Original Item Location | DS107 .W73 v.2 |
| Original Item URL | http://library.uh.edu/record=b1703789~S11 |
| Digital Collection | Exotic Impressions: Views of Foreign Lands |
| Digital Collection URL | http://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/exotic |
| Repository | Kenneth Franzheim II Rare Books Room, William R. Jenkins Architecture and Art Library, University of Houston Libraries |
| Repository URL | http://info.lib.uh.edu/about/campus-libraries-collections/william-r-jenkins-architecture-art-library |
| Use and Reproduction | No Copyright - United States |
| Identifier | exotic_201304_015 |
| Title | Page 66 |
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| File Name | exotic_201304_015_083.jpg |
| Transcript | 66 uncut antiqi simplicity and its dissimilarity lI structures of I Th hurnician rfill plain of A mm, in Northern Syria, the ancient Marathus, inacri] them all, and Rerun 1 to the ntiquaries that tl prior to the time of A I' But the m< unique and ma lchrcs arc in edly later than Hi a similar itural i Marathus and this of Tyre for ould be that the archil miliar with such constructions alchral archta id massive I on a masrive megalitl it with \ trace h bevel, standing in solitar mmanding the sea and that r which Hiram ruled. Ihe three courses of great than twel thick. still ti. l>ro the other i is, hob the lid, sllghd} pyramidal in i »njj by immediately behind the tomb two flight dy been open* itly coeval with it, and leadin I chamber not under but dy behind the ed out and examined bj Renan, but no tr.i inscription or indication of its purpose or dafc wered mis I'oinb it is littl th.m half an ho villain With Joshua, wlirii it was a town ot .\shCT. whole n with broken i, but there arc soim >tiiv^ i :»l\ \: m die cky hill over; dell tO the north. j to Kanah the W Mckafa Of ' L H< ! in andent times, and th. ; in mail) down alarlv. On main of th< llptures and ally DM anew hat Egyptian in style, b in typ( within vh. ()n w, the- largest in thr centre seated, the others, four on each side, about four feet high, standii mother standing, much mc in than 1 in in the stjlcoi which is full. All the i have been cut in the a* which In \\iA ired Or dress them. aah th< \ ride into die but union which will weD repaj i\ u will a^A. iA- he m the vail u till I ibnin. e route is up the W lu) 11 W Valley With 8 which winds down t meanderir lently it ^<am: rocky » nan |