t stud(Fig. 233).3 The ornamentsI of the camels of the Midianitekings were doubtless of gold,else Gideon would scarcelyhave taken the trouble tocarry them off. It is just pos-sible that there is some ex-aggeration in the enormousquantity of objects stated tohave been seized by the Israel-ites in… … Fig. 233, -Damascene Lady with NezemLortet, La Syrie. 1 See, for instance, the enumeration of the spoils taken from the Midianites {Num.xxxi. 50, and Isa. iii. 16-24) m respect to the ornaments in vogue among thedaughters of Zion. Averse in the Song of Songs (i. 10) seems to indicate coins…
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