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Explorations in Bible lands during the 19th century (1903)

Hilprecht, H. V. (Hermann Vollrat), 1859-1925, Benzinger, I. (Immanuel), 1865-1935, Hommel, Fritz, 1854-1936, Jensen, P. (Peter), 1861-1936, Steindorff, Georg, 1861-1951 · Philadelphia : A. J. Holman · leaf 758

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pleruins and discovered a trilingual inscription, a decree of the DURING IDTii CENTURY: EGYPT 645 Egyptian priests in honor of Ptolemy III., Euergetes,which is not only of great historical interest, but also provesthe accuracy of the decipherment of the hieroglyphs. Aslarge portions of the ruin… … Ruins ot Tanis, the Biblical Zoan pieces discovered were described. Only bv these meanscould an idea of the size of this sanctuary and its surround-ings be obtained. Its records reach back to the earliesttimes of Egyptian history ; for not only Pepi of the SixthDynasty but also the great Pharaohs…

Bible · Hittites · Archaeology -- History · Babylonia -- Antiquities · Assyria -- Antiquities · Arabian Peninsula -- Antiquities · Egypt -- Antiquities

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