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Heth and Moab: Explorations in Syria in 1881 and 1882

Heth and Moab: Explorations in Syria in 1881 and 1882

Conder, Claude Reignier

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Adventurers & ExplorersMilitary BiographiesGeneral Middle Eastern History

ISBN10: 1162644761
ISBN13: 9781162644769
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 456
Weight: 1.33
Height: 0.92 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Heth and Moab: Explorations in Syria in 1881 and 1882 is a book written by Claude Reignier Conder. The book is a detailed account of Conder's explorations in Syria, specifically in the regions of Heth and Moab, during the years 1881 and 1882. The author was a British soldier and explorer who was part of the Palestine Exploration Fund, an organization that aimed to explore and survey the Holy Land. The book provides a comprehensive description of the geography, topography, and history of the regions of Heth and Moab. Conder describes the people, their customs, and their way of life, as well as the flora and fauna of the area. He also provides detailed accounts of the archaeological sites he discovered during his explorations, including the ancient cities of Heshbon, Dibon, and Medeba.The book is written in a scholarly and detailed style, with a wealth of information and insights into the history and culture of the region. It is an important resource for historians, archaeologists, and anyone interested in the history and culture of the Middle East.1883. Victorian soldier, explorer, and scholar, Claude Reignier Conder, gives an account of his short, but most interesting and valuable campaign. Contents: Kadesh on Orontes; The Land of the Hittites; The Land of Purple; The Land of Sihon; The Land of Ammon; Mount Gilead; Rude Stone Monuments; Syrian Dolmens; Syrian Superstitions; The Belka Arabs; Arab Folk-Lore; and The Future of Syria. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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