cover image: The exploration of Egypt and the old Testament : a summary of results obtained by exploration in Egypt up to the present time, with a fuller account of those bearing on the Old Testament

The exploration of Egypt and the old Testament : a summary of results obtained by exploration in Egypt up to the present time, with a fuller account of those bearing on the Old Testament

Printed in Edinburgh. The work, methods, and experiences of the excavator. -- Syria and Palestine before the exodus, from Egyptian monuments. -- Former discoveries in Egypt bearing on the Old Testament. -- The town and district of Goshen in the Israelite period. -- The cemetery of Goshen, examined in 1905-6, pottery, jewellery, and burial customs of the Israelite period. -- Cemetery of Goshen at Suwa and Ali Marah. -- Modern inhabitants of Goshen, the people and their occupation. -- Modern inhabitants, the position of woman. -- Modern inhabitants of Goshen, some marked characteristics. -- The treasure city, Rameses. -- Belbeys, Bailos in the "Water of Ra". -- The mound of the Jew. -- The mound of the Jew, burial customs of early Christian centuries. -- The mound of the Jewish lady, the mound and temple of Onaias. -- The mound of the Jewish lady, the Hyksos fort, Avaris. -- "Fountain of Horus", a storehouse fort of the Israelite period. -- The date of writing.
egypt--history, ancient bible. old testament--antiquities goshen (egypt) jews--history

Authors

Duncan, John Garrow, 1872

Date published
[1909]
Format
Language material Electronic resource
Pages
4 p. l., 248 p. : 21 cm.
Place Discussed
Goshen (Egypt) Egypt
Provider
HathiTrust
Published in
Egypt
Reference
LC call number: DT61 .D8 1908; sdr-umn000280562; (OCoLC)82754277; (MnU)notisAGN1940; Hathi: 012410934
Rights
Public domain. Learn more at http://www.hathitrust.org/access_use
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/b1f2faeb76c61954f592473946412390