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... Deir ' Aly — The valley of the Pharpar The Haj road - - 245-249 CHAPTER XV . BOUNDARIES AND PROVINCES OF BASHAN . The kingdoms of Sihon and Og - The boundary of Gilead and Bashan iden- tified Provinces of Bashan - GAULANITIS Its ...
... Deir ' Aly — The valley of the Pharpar The Haj road - - 245-249 CHAPTER XV . BOUNDARIES AND PROVINCES OF BASHAN . The kingdoms of Sihon and Og - The boundary of Gilead and Bashan iden- tified Provinces of Bashan - GAULANITIS Its ...
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... Deir ' Aly , and some others on the borders of the desert . We had now left the hills behind , and were sweeping across the rolling plain . The principal ridge of Jebel Mâni'a terminates considerably to the right of this road ; but the ...
... Deir ' Aly , and some others on the borders of the desert . We had now left the hills behind , and were sweeping across the rolling plain . The principal ridge of Jebel Mâni'a terminates considerably to the right of this road ; but the ...
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... Deir ' Aly and Merjâny . His account corresponds with that given above . He copied two Greek inscriptions among the ruins ; they are not , TO THE JEBEL HAURAN . 25 , of any historical 24 CHAP . X. JOURNEY OVER THE DESERT.
... Deir ' Aly and Merjâny . His account corresponds with that given above . He copied two Greek inscriptions among the ruins ; they are not , TO THE JEBEL HAURAN . 25 , of any historical 24 CHAP . X. JOURNEY OVER THE DESERT.
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... Deir esh - Sh'air , which is probably that mentioned by Burckhardt under the name Asalie . On leaving it we crossed a shallow wady , and then , after riding over a broad swell of fine land , reached the brow of the great ravine above ...
... Deir esh - Sh'air , which is probably that mentioned by Burckhardt under the name Asalie . On leaving it we crossed a shallow wady , and then , after riding over a broad swell of fine land , reached the brow of the great ravine above ...
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... Deir el - Leben , and beyond it Rîmeh , called , by way of distinction , Rîmet el - Luhf . At the village of Deir el - Leben ( " The convent of the milk ” ) , are the ruins of a large convent , with cells and cloisters . Here Burckhardt ...
... Deir el - Leben , and beyond it Rîmeh , called , by way of distinction , Rîmet el - Luhf . At the village of Deir el - Leben ( " The convent of the milk ” ) , are the ruins of a large convent , with cells and cloisters . Here Burckhardt ...
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Abulfeda afterwards ancient Antilibanus appears Arab Argob Baalbek bank Barnett basalt Bashan Batanæa beautiful Bedawîn Beth-gamul border Bostra Bozrah building Burckhardt Busrah called Canatha castle Christian church columns crossed Damascus declivity Deir Der'a deserted distance door Druzes east eastern eastward Edhr'a Edom Edrei erected extends Fcap feet Gaulanitis Gilead Greek inscription half an hour Hamath heaps Hebrân hills horses inhabitants Jebel Haurân Kenath Kerioth Kuleib Kunawât Kureiyeh Lejah Libanus lofty Mahmûd miles minutes Moab monument mosk mountains Muslems nearly Nejrân northern observed passed plain Post 8vo province ravine reached Reland Riblah ridge Ritter road rocks rocky rode Roman Roman road round rugged ruins Salcah Second Edition seen sheikh sheikh's house Shuhba side slope soil southern spot stones Sulkhad summit Suweideh tell temple town Trachonitis Travels in Syria Tribes village visited Vols wady walls whole wild Woodcuts yards
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