Download or read book The Jordan Valley and Petra written by William Libbey and published by . This book was released on 1905 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book The Jordan Valley and Petra Volume 1 written by Franklin Evans Hoskins and published by Andesite Press. This book was released on 2015-08-08 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book The Jordan Valley and Petra Volume 1 written by William Libbey and published by Theclassics.Us. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1905 edition. Excerpt: ...the eastern slope of the Jordan Valley. The road mounts by easy zigzag lines which cross the lava and limestone masses again and again, and at each turn reveal wider and more beautiful views of Galilee and the Jordan Valley. All the way up this slope we saw traces of the ancient Roman road, paved with blocks of basalt, leading to Gadara, one of the cities of the Decapolis. At the ford of the Jordan we set our barometers at zero, and when at last we reached the ruined city they registered nearly two thousand feet. To carry a chariot road up this bold headland, crowded on two sides with the deep clefts of the Jordan and the Hieromax (Yarmuk), over the crumbling limestone strata, and among the twisted folds of the adamantine basalt, and to overcome an elevation of two thousand feet within a distance of about eight miles, is a feat that seems to have delighted the Romans. To have laid those basalt blocks in such a manner as to defy the flight of two thousand years is an index to the iron-hearted purposes of the men who conceived and carried out such enterprises, while they were conquering the world. Mkes, the modern representative of the ancient city of Gadara, stands on a headland pushing westward, twelve hundred and fifteen feet above the Mediterranean and nearly two thousand feet above the ford of the Jordan. The steep slopes on three sides, north, west, and south, easily explain why it was once such a formidable fortress. It is a mass of ruins more than two miles in circuit. Its main street runs nearly east and west and is about a mile long. The ancient Roman pavement, deeply furrowed by the iron chariot wheels, is still in position and still doing duty as a road. The bases of hundreds of pillars still remain in situ, showing that the...
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Download or read book The Jordan Valley and Petra Volume 2 written by William Libbey and published by Palala Press. This book was released on 2018-02-15 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Download or read book The Jordan Valley and Petra Volume 2 written by William Libbey and published by Palala Press. This book was released on 2015-09-02 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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