• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: 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
  • Contributor: Duncan, John Garrow [Author]
  • Corporation: Princeton Theological Seminary ; Henry Luce Foundation
  • Published: New York; Chicago: F.H. Revell, [1909]
  • Extent: 1 Online-Ressource (4 p. l., 248 p.); ill., maps
  • Language: English
  • Keywords: Bible O.T Antiquities ; Jews History ; Egypt History, Ancient ; Goshen, Egypt ; History
  • Origination:
  • Footnote: Printed in Edinburgh
  • Description: 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 cemetary of Goshen,examined in 1905-6, pottery, jewellery, and burial customs of the Israelite period. -- Cementary 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.
  • Access State: Open Access