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 826
ievemen t s:while Wallin re-vealed to us thegreat northwestterritory betweenthe Sinaitic penin-s u 1 a, the E u-phrates, Jebel Shammar (Hayil), and Medina, thus con-ducting us to the very portals of Nejd proper (the high-lands of Central Arabia), Palgrave for the first time openedthese portals,… … Khoraiba, South ot Azab 708 EXPLORATIONS IN BIBLE LANDS ocean billows on the shores of the Persian Gulf Thehaste with which Palgrave was dragged through the countryby his guide (many parts being traversed only by night)often cut short his observations. So much the more in-teresting are those he…
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