Publisher's Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1912 edition. Excerpt: ... INDEX Aamu, Sinai miners, 123, 124; Syrians, pos- sibly Amorites, 82. Aaron, as High Priest, 170; at Hate roth, 279; death of, 259, 345; Mount Hor, 23; tomb 4 of, 343. Aaron s Hill, description of, 269, 270. Abarim, 358. Abbas Pasha, chateau of, 240, 242; date as Khedive, 289. Abd ul Hamid, Mecca Railway, 324, Aboda. 43. Abraham, ignorant Bedawin, 76, 191; Jesus Christ son of, 348; locomotion, time of, 75; period of, 42, 76, 137, 243, 336. Abu Jiddeb, Arab burying ground near, 254; camp near Akaba, 315, 318. Abu Shebib, Sheikh, tomb of, 159, Abu Suweirah, fountain at, 67. Abul Lisan, our route, 254. Abydos, inscriptions, 31, 82, 250; temple of, 250. Adam, book of, 228; good Moslem, 216. Adwao Arabs, at Madeba, 349, Africa, caravans from, at Petra, 331; natives of, embrace Islam, 219; position of Sinai, 36, 43, 44, 50; quails in north, 107 African us, Julius, Manetho's writings, 32- Agade, chief city of Naram-Sin, 41. Ansa, depression of, 24, 25. Ailah. See Elatb. Ain Abu Horon. See Am Hald1. Ain Abul-Lisan, our route, 321. Ain Haldi, our route, 254, 317, 320. Ain Hudherah. See Hazteroth. Ain Kadis, elevation, 24; d istance from Kadesh Bamea/255; ident1ty with Kadesh, *3. 263, . 264, 280. Ailun, C1rcassians at Amman in, 310. Akaba, blackmail of Arabs at, 300, 301. 303. 3J>5. 320, 342; boundary of Sinai and Egypt, 43, 289, 295, 298; description of, 313. 314, 319; guard of Turkish soldiers, 301; gulf of, 94, 158; 200, 240, 248, 261, 272, 273. 292, 203, 204, 295. 299, 318. 327; imaginary location of Sinai east of, 94; modern pilgrimage route, 43, 287, 289; our barometers at, 318; our food list at, 65. 66; pearl fishers at, 296; Robinson at, 276; Roman wall at, 290,314,315; route, 17. l8, 22, 25, 49, 64, 94, 151, 243, 254, 258, 268, 283, .
