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 815
it islost in the sand. The Wadi ed-Dawasir (plural of Dosar), 696 EXPLORATIONS IN BIBLE LANDS rising south of Mecca, also runs eastward, then, encircHngthe rich mining region of Yemama, turns in the directionof Bahrain, the ancient Sea-country of the Babylonians.Besides these two large wadis of… … The Oasis of Jof in Northern Arabia direction. It is probable that it likewise formerly emptiedinto the Euphrates. There is also in South i\rabia (in theancient country of the Mineans) a Jof, or the Wadi Kharid,which perhaps (its eastern course being still unexplored)is continued in the great wadi…
