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... . TENT - WORK IN PALESTINE . A HANDBOOK TO THE BIBLE . JUDAS MACCABEUS . HETH AND MOAB . PRIMER OF BIBLE GEOGRAPHY . SYRIAN STONE - LORE . PALESTINE . THE TELL AMARNA TABLETS . THE BIBLE AND THE EAST 1 Histop STATUE OF GUDEA.
... . TENT - WORK IN PALESTINE . A HANDBOOK TO THE BIBLE . JUDAS MACCABEUS . HETH AND MOAB . PRIMER OF BIBLE GEOGRAPHY . SYRIAN STONE - LORE . PALESTINE . THE TELL AMARNA TABLETS . THE BIBLE AND THE EAST 1 Histop STATUE OF GUDEA.
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... Syria , preceded by the Egyptian , to whom they were akin . The study of language is our only guide in this dim age of early migration , 1 but the evidence , such as it is , all points to one conclusion . It is admitted that a chain of ...
... Syria , preceded by the Egyptian , to whom they were akin . The study of language is our only guide in this dim age of early migration , 1 but the evidence , such as it is , all points to one conclusion . It is admitted that a chain of ...
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... Syria , that the Semitic language of Chaldea Hittites from Abu Simbel . begins to be used in historic records side by side with the earlier Akkadian . The home of the Semitic race was , however , near to that of the ruling Akkadians ...
... Syria , that the Semitic language of Chaldea Hittites from Abu Simbel . begins to be used in historic records side by side with the earlier Akkadian . The home of the Semitic race was , however , near to that of the ruling Akkadians ...
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... Syria , and yet later to Arabia . About 2000 B.C. they carried with them to the West their syllabic system of writing - originally borrowed from the Akkadians - and Ja singularly perfect Aramean language , which appears with a ...
... Syria , and yet later to Arabia . About 2000 B.C. they carried with them to the West their syllabic system of writing - originally borrowed from the Akkadians - and Ja singularly perfect Aramean language , which appears with a ...
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... Syria ; but the evidence of language shows how early the Slav and Celtic stocks spread to Greece , to Asia Minor , and to Italy , from Southern Russia . Egyptian monuments of the fourteenth and thirteenth century B.C. present us with ...
... Syria ; but the evidence of language shows how early the Slav and Celtic stocks spread to Greece , to Asia Minor , and to Italy , from Southern Russia . Egyptian monuments of the fourteenth and thirteenth century B.C. present us with ...
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