Biblical Researches in Palestine and the Adjacent Regions: A Journal of Travels in the Years 1838 & 1852 by Edward Robinson, Eli Smith and Others, Volumen3

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J. Murray, 1856
 

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Templeruins at Kŭbrîkhah 55 56 Tûlin Khirbet Silim 56 Remains 56 57
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in the priests house described 69 The village the night 69 Remains of
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Way to Beit Jenn across the mountain 75 Village of Jermŭk 75 Descent
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The priest Flaminius 21 Wady Shahrur its fertility 21 22 Traces of the ancient
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mains 86 87 Return and follow down Wady Shaab 87 Arab picnic 87 Kabul
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Noble crops 102 Tell Kisôn view 103 Amkah not Bethemek
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Kâna Khirbet Kâna Cana of Galilee 108 Kefr Menda 109 Rummâneh Rimmon
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Makütta Kishon 116 Tell elMutsellim prospect 116 117 Taannuk Taanach
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Megiddo not Maximianopolis 118 Way over the hills to the plain on the coast
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Turn up the mountain on the Nâbulus road 124 125 Deir elGhůsûn Wady Mussîn
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Visit to Jacobs well 132 Belâtah road along the plain 132 Josephs tomb
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try Kuriet Jit Gitta 134 Ferata Pirathon 134 Funduk Kefr Abbûsh Wady
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Wady Atallah 148 elKubâb on first hills 143 Annâbeh Bethannaba 144 Yâlo
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Emmaus of the New Testament? 147150 elLâtrôn a ruined fortress Castellum
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Several roads to Jerusalem we decide to go by Kesla and Sôba 154 Descend
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JERUSALEM INCIDENTS AND OBSERVATIONS
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Bazars the same with the ancient market 166 Roman portal St Mary de Latina
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Fragment of a pier etc 167 Covered street further north 167 Granite columns
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English cemetery 178 179 American cemetery grave of Prof Fiske 179 Traces
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Tombs of Absalom James and Zacharias 188 East wall of Haram irregular
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View through window 193 Visit the mount of Olives 193 Kŏlat elJâlâd
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May 6th Waters at Damascus gate common cisterns 196 197 Rumour of run
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THE TYROPCON AND ÅKRA 207 Language of Josephus 207 Inferences
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This was the natural position 213 The north side of Zion was cov
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west corner ancient 220 221 Ancient southern gate 221 The ancient arch
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Herod as Antonia 231 Described 231 Its acropolis 231233 Extent of
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The Aqueduct 247 Subterranean reservoir 248 Upper Fountain 248 249
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Historical testimony 255259 Archæological argument 259 Crypt
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Probably not hero at Bittir 269 270 Was it at Bethel ? 270 271 Return by
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A traditional St Philips 278 Proceed to erRâmeh not Ramah of the south
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anoth 280 281 Way to Halhul fine tillage 281 Halhûl Halhul 281 282 May
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Unexplored region way to Kefr Mâlik 290 291 Kefr Mâlik 291 Wady
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narrow plain 286 Second ascent Scopus 286 Reflections 286 Tuleil elFûl
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Ain Tâna Thanath 295 Akrabeh Acrabi 296 Lies on a watershed 296 Yânûn
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Villages 301 Northern prolongation of the Mukhna 301 Wady
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Gentle descent to the Ghôr lines of hills 309 Sâkût Succoth 309 310 Tells
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Ruins of Fahil Pella 320322 Notices 322324 Tubǎkah terrace 321
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brooks of water 327 Region volcanic 828 Ruins extensive many columns
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Druze Sheikh 384 May 25th Tokens of rain slight showers 385 Way by Kau
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Tell elKâdy 390393 Large fountains and stream 390 391
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Goatvillage Mesâdy 399 Lake Phiala character stagnant waters
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Wadys Asal Khushâbeh and Zaârah 405 406 Great fountain not from under
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Kŭlat Bustra temples a riddle 414 Wady and Ain Seraiyib 415 Wady Khu
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Teim fountains on western declivity 420 Ridge edDahar separating the Hasbâny
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Muhaiditheh 428 Line of hills and side valley from head
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Its lower western ridge and valley above 431 Summit visited by Rev Mr Porter
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Fine fountain elArråd 440 Ridges and valleys 440 View of Damascus and
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south 446 447 Is the ancient Chrysorrhoas 447 Probably also the Amana
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the river its form 454 The streets 454 Houses the interior sometimes splendid
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Churches
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SyroGreek dominion 465 466 Under the Romans in the New Testament
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SECTION XI
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Remains of an ancient city necropolis ancient excavated road 479 480 Latin
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of the plain 486 Loftiest peak of AntiLebanon proper near Blûdân 486 Plain
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Ancient Chalcis under Lebanon 497 Great fountain Neba Anjar 498 Intermitting?
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We pass down by Ain Burday 404 Another road from Mâsy northwards lies in
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for the iron cramps 511 Walls on which the columns stand 511 512 Striking
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Prob the Bikath Aven of the prophet Amos 519 520 Coins of
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medan conquest 528 The city first appears as Baalbek and as a fortress 524
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Ancient Libo or Lybo
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the cast of the stream 538 Historical Notices of the fountains 539 The Monks
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clivity summits and elevation 456 547 AntiLebanon its character elevation
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Arab cemeteries 559 Extreme northern point of Lebanon 559 560 Fine plain
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Described 562 563 View from it east and west lake of Hums and the Mediterra
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Leave elHusn 570 Notch and valley northwest 570 571 Convent Mâr Jirjis
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Historical Notices 579581 Streams north of Tripoly 582 Leave the road to Tri
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count the trees alike 588 599 Number of old trees constantly diminishing
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Road along the chasm to Bsherreh 594 595 Position fertility female
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and villages 598 Deir Kanôbîn 598 599 Leave road to Hadith and ascend south
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ascend high ridge on our left 609 Descend and follow down Wady Shebrûh
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Ruins at Fukra 612 Ancient temple singular tract of rocks 612 613 Other
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of Lepsius and Layard 621 Great antiquity 622 Difficulties 622 Noticed only
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COMMERCE Of Beirut
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ITINERARY 635642
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ARABIC NAMES AND WORDS 613657
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