Auction 33 Passover, travel books in Sinai and Palestine, the Haggadot, ancient engravings and ancient maps, Palestine and Israel - Happy Holidays
By Safra and Saifa
Mar 30, 2023
52 Hertzel st. Kfar - Saba , Israel

Palestine - Israel, Settlement, Antisemitism, She'erit HaPleita -

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LOT 37:

Palestine Exploration Fund Annual, 1923-1925 Palestine Research Foundation, Jerusalem Excavation Haophel Hill ...

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Palestine Exploration Fund Annual, 1923-1925 Palestine Research Foundation, Jerusalem Excavation Haophel Hill Excavation Report, Jereusalem Includes photographs and maps
The report was written by Prof. R.A.S Macalister - a British archaeologist who headed the British Foundation for the Study of the Land of Israel and conducted, among other things, the excavations of the biblical city of Gezer.

Haopoel, a biblical nickname for a certain part of a city. In the Bible, Ophel is mentioned in the context of two cities: Samaria and Jerusalem.
The origin of the word from the root A.PL which exists in several Semitic languages and means ascended or exalted.

In the book, dozens of maps and photographs from the excavation sites, some more than double in size, are folded
At the end of the book, in the back pocket are two large folded maps

Hard cover
216 pages and another 26 pages of photographs
Yellowing spots
23 * 29 cm
Good general condition

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