The exploration of Egypt and the Old Testament
Subtitle: a summary of the results obtained by exploration in Egypt up to the present time, with a fuller account of those bearing on the Old Testament
By: by J. Garrow Duncan...with 100 illustrations from photographs.
Publisher: F. H. Revell Co.
Published: 1909
Place of publication: New York, Chicago [etc.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 248
Subjects: Bible. -- O.T. -- Antiquities.; Jews -- History -- To 70 A.D.; Egypt -- History -- To 640 A.D.; Goshen, Egypt.
Notes: Printed in Edinburgh.
Table of contents: value: The work, methods, and experiences of the excavator.; value: Syria and Palestine before the exodus, from Egyptian monuments.; value: Former discoveries in Egypt bearing on the Old Testament.; value: The town and district of Goshen in the Israelite period.; value: The cemetery of Goshen, examined in 1905-6, pottery, jewelery, and burial customs of the Israelite period.; value: Cemetery of Goshen at Suwa and Ali Morah.; value: Modern inhabitants of Goshen, the people and their occupation.; value: Modern inhabitants, the position of women.; value: Modern inhabitants of Goshen, some marked characteristics.; value: The treasure city, Rameses.; value: Belbeys, Bailos in the "Water of Ra."; value: The mound of the Jew, burial customs of early Christian centuries.; value: The mound of the Jewish lady, the mound and temple of Onaias.; value: The mound of the Jewish lady, the Hyksos fort, Avaris.; value: "Fountain of Horus," a storehouse fort of the Israelite period.; value: The date of writing.