Palestine Exploration Fund: Quarterly Statement For 1883 (1883) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781120684998)

The Palestine Exploration Fund: Quarterly Statement for 1883 is a historical document that provides a comprehensive account of the archaeological and geographical exploration of Palestine during the year 1883. The Palestine Exploration Fund was established in 1865 with the aim of exploring the Holy Land and studying its history, geography, and archaeology. This quarterly statement is a collection of reports, articles, and maps that document the progress of the fund's activities during 1883.The book begins with an introduction that outlines the fund's objectives and achievements. The subsequent chapters cover a range of topics, including the exploration of the Dead Sea, the excavation of ancient sites such as Tel el-Hesy and Tell Zakariya, and the study of the flora and fauna of the region. The book also includes detailed reports on the fund's survey of the boundaries of the Holy Land and the publication of a new edition of the Bible in Hebrew.The Palestine Exploration Fund: Quarterly Statement for 1883 is a valuable resource for historians, archaeologists, and anyone interested in the history and culture of Palestine. The book is illustrated with numerous maps, drawings, and photographs that provide a vivid picture of the region and its people. It is a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era of exploration and discovery, and a testament to the enduring legacy of the Palestine Exploration Fund.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.

Author: Palestine Exploration Fund
ISBN-10: 1120684994
ISBN-13: 9781120684998
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 11/21/2009
Pages: 356
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.74d