Biblia: Devoted to Biblical Archaeology and Oriental Research, Τόμος 8Charles Henry Stanley Davis Biblia Publishing Company, 1896 |
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15 Blagden Street American Ancient Egypt antiquity Arabic Archæological Archæological Institute Archæological Report Archæological Survey Assyrian Atlas Babylonian Beni Hasan Bersheh Bible BIBLIA PUBLISHING Bliss Boston Bubastis century Chas Christian Cobern Conn copies Deir el Bahari discoveries dynasty East Editor Egypt Exploration Fund Egyptian epigraphy excavations Exodus Frederick Hopkins H. S. Davis Hasan Hebrew Herod's Temple Honorary Secretary Hyksos illustrations India inscriptions interest Jerusalem John king Koran land language Library literary Literary Digest literature LL.D London Major Conder maps Mass MERIDEN Miss Mary N. Y. Prof N. Y. Rev Naukratis NAVILLE Ohio Old Testament Palestine Exploration Fund period Ph.D Phoenician Pi-Beseth Pool Price Professor Quarterly Statement quarto Queen records religion ruins Scripture sculptures second wall Semitic sent Sir Charles Wilson Society stone subscribers subscriptions Survey Volume Syria tablets temple texts THEODORE F tions tombs translation Vice-President WINSLOW York
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Σελίδα 5 - She is not afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household are clothed with scarlet.
Σελίδα 5 - She looks well to the ways of her household, and does not eat the bread of idleness. Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praises her: "Many women have done excellently, but you surpass them all.
Σελίδα 28 - A Society for the accurate and systematic investigation of the Archaeology, the Topography, the Geology and Physical Geography, the Manners and Customs of the Holy Land, for Biblical Illustration.
Σελίδα 5 - The heart of her husband trusteth in her, And he shall have no lack of gain. She doeth him good and not evil All the days of her life.
Σελίδα 54 - Egypt, conducted in a scientific manner, with the object of solving some of the many important questions that await the result of excavation. Special attention has been directed to all that can bear on the history of the sojourn and exodus of the Israelites, and the early sources of Greek art. The work is conducted on the principle of careful examination of all details and preservation of the objects found. These objects are of great interest in illustrating comparative art by the influences of Egyptian,...
Σελίδα 37 - Praise be to God, the Lord of Creation, The All-merciful, the All-compassionate ! Ruler of the day of Reckoning ! Thee we worship, and Thee we invoke for help. Lead us in the straight path ; — The path of those upon whom Thou hast been gracious, Not of those that are the objects of Wrath, or that are in Error...
Σελίδα 39 - I must say, it is as toilsome reading as I ever undertook. A wearisome confused jumble, crude, incondite; endless iterations, longwindedness, entanglement; most crude, incondite; — insupportable stupidity, in short! Nothing but a sense of duty could carry any European through the Koran.
Σελίδα 28 - That is to say, it should be pledged not to ad vocate or attack any form of creed or doctrine. 2. It was not to adopt or to defend any side in controversial matters. 3. It was to be conducted on strictly scientific principles. These rules have been jealously observed. The Society's organ, the...
Σελίδα 61 - Many drawings of these arc given, and there are also special plans of all the most important ruins in the district surveyed. The map of the Survey, reduced to the scale of one-third, is added to the volume. All Major Conder 's drawings and plans, numbering more than 350, arc inserted.
Σελίδα 26 - ... surely, he sees the native husbandmen digging it away piecemeal for brick-dust manure. It was in order to rescue at least a part of the historical treasures entombed in these neglected mounds, and especially in the mounds of the Delta and the district of the old Land of Goshen, that the society known as the Egypt Exploration Fund was founded in 1883, under the presidency of the late Sir Erasmus Wilson. An influential committee was formed in London, a subscription list was opened in England and...