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Book Description
- Title:
- Palestine Past and Present. Pictorial and Descriptive. Illustrated with Upwards of One Hundred and Fifty Wood Engravings and a Series of Full-page Coloured Plates
- Authors:
- Laura Valentine [1814-1899]
- Publication Year:
- n.d.
- Location:
- London & New York
- Publisher:
- Frederick Warne & Co.
- Pages:
- 319
- Subjects:
- Israel, Archaeology
- Copyright Holder:
- Public domain
![Laura Valentine [1814-1899], compiler & editor, Palestine Past and Present](images/books7/palestine-past-and-present_valentine.jpg)
Table of Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- The Original Inhabitants of Palestine; Jaffa; The Railway; Ludd; Ramleh and Gezer; 'Ain Shems; The Valley of Ajalon; Ascalon; Gaza, now Ghuzzeh; Jerusalem; Walls and Gates of Jerusalem; Mount Moriah and the Haram; Herod's Temple; The Kedron Valley; Pools and Aqueducts; The Pool of Hezekiah; The Virgin's Fountain; On the Road to Bethany; The Garden of Gethsemane; Bethany; The Tombs of the Prophets and the Judges; The Tomb Of Queen Helena; The Road To Bethlehem; The Grotto and Study of St. Jerome; The Grotto of the Nativity; The Cave of Adullam; The Road to Hebron; Hebron; The Cave of Machpelah; Anathoth; Mûkhmâs, The Ancient Michmash; Neby Samwil, Mizpeh; Shiloh; Bethel, now Beitîn; The Road to Nablûs; Nablûs; Samaria, now Sedastiyeh; On the Road to Jericho. The Brook Cherith, now called the Wady Kelt; Jericho; The Frank Mountain Herodium; Mount Quarantania; The Sources of the Jordan; Banias; The Jordan; Mount Hermon; Dothan; Jenin, The Ancient Engannim, and Fûleh; The Plain of Esdraelon; Nain; Endor; Gilboa; Solâm, the Ancient Shunem; Jezreel, Zer'ain; Nazareth; Tabor; Sepphoris—Dio Caesarea—Seffürieh; Jotapata; Bethshan, now Beisan (The Ancient Scythopolis); Bethabara or Makhâdet 'Abârah; The Horns of Hattîn; Galilee; The Lake of Galilee; The Plain of Gennesaret and the Towns Round the Lake; Tiberias; Capernaum and Chorazin; Bethsaida, Gergesa, and Tarichea (Tell Kelat); Gamala; Safed; Carmel; Haifa; The Carmel-Damascus Railway; Acre; Athlit; Tantûrah; Cæsarea; Arsûf; Antipatris, now Rasel·'Ain, Kefr-Saba; Eleutheropolis, now Beit Jibrin; Ashdod—Azotus—Esdud; The Negeb and its Towns; Gerar; The Desert of the Negeb; Masada, now Sebbeh; Engedi—Hazazon—Tamar; The Dead Sea; Tekoa-Tekûa; Emmaus, Kirjath-Jearim, and 'Ain-Karim; Joshua's Tomb; The Tomb of the Maccabees; Hazor Identified With Harrar, and Harosheth of the Gentiles; Abel-Beth·Maacah, Now Abil; The Ladder of Tyre, now Ras-En·Nakûrah; Tyre, now Sur; Sarepta; Sidon, now Saida; Damascus; Baalbek; The Cedars of Lebanon; The Lebanon; The Road to Palmyra; Palmyra; The Waters of Merom—Lake Huleh; The Haurân; Bozrah; Es-Salt; The Decapolis; Gerasa, now Jerash; Rabbath Ammon; Pella, now Tubukat Fahil; Arbela, now Irbid; Mahanaim; Abîla, now Abîl; Capitolias, Now Beit Er-Ras. Dion and Hippos; Arak El-Emir; An Underground City; Tob, Taiyibeh; Adel-Shittim; Mount Nebo; The High Places of Baal; Khan Mashita, Mâdeba, Callirhoe, Machærus; Dibon, now Dhiban; Kerak; Arab Life; Ruined Towns in Moab; The Tarmuk and Ashteroth Karnaim, with Ashterah; The Home of Job; Beyrout; The Sculptures on the Rock; The Nahr Ibrahim and Jedeil; The Druses; The Ansairiyeh; Jebel ed-Druse and its Towns; The Customs of Palestine; The Climate and Natural Productions of Palestine; The Borders of Palestine; Palestine Under David and Solomon; El-Harrah; The Southern Border of Palestine; Divisions of the Negeb; The Invaders of Palestine; Pilgrims and Crusaders; A Gleam of Prosperity; Palestine under her Last Invaders; The Early Christian Church In Palestine; Legends of Palestine.
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