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 309 |
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File Name | exotic_201304_015_334.jpg |
Transcript | i^^^mm^mm^mmm^^ ^m^m^mm^mm^mmm SINAI. 309 J''''! 'I i 1 ( IN OF THE WINDMILL °Pl*> I, on the north side of the Feiran veil* mined Phej toot. K>1 city 400). luisebius1 work, Onomas ticon Urbium et Locorum SS.,M written in Greek and subsequently translated by Jerome: with ehan and enlargements, lint th ;his, Ptolemy the geographer, who lived in the time of the Antonines, in his description of the peninsula, is now supposed, notwithstanding other inaccuracies and miscalculations, to be accurate in his description inland town Pharan having a communicate with the sea, probably al RAs Abu Zenimeh, where was an altar and shrine built by the Greeks in honour of Poseidon. With ti Pharan too there is mention of palm gTOV< (4) Whichever of ihe two, Jebel Musa or |