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... Haram . 467 Aqueduct of Hezekiah 469 The Serpent's Pool 471 The Fuller's Field 472 The Pool of Hezekiah between the two Walls 473 Identical with Siloam . 477 The Royal Cistern 480 The Pool of Bethesda , or Birket Israîl 483 The Pools of ...
... Haram . 467 Aqueduct of Hezekiah 469 The Serpent's Pool 471 The Fuller's Field 472 The Pool of Hezekiah between the two Walls 473 Identical with Siloam . 477 The Royal Cistern 480 The Pool of Bethesda , or Birket Israîl 483 The Pools of ...
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... Haram , or area of the Great This wall overhangs the steep brow of the Va Jehoshaphat , which continues its upward course North , some distance beyond the N. E. angle city , expanding gradually as it rises ; then turning to the West it ...
... Haram , or area of the Great This wall overhangs the steep brow of the Va Jehoshaphat , which continues its upward course North , some distance beyond the N. E. angle city , expanding gradually as it rises ; then turning to the West it ...
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... Haram wall , is called by the nativ Gate of St Mary . " They have all of them ot signations , but with these we need not at concern ourselves . Two minute descriptions of the Holy C earlier by a French , the later by an Arabic wri ...
... Haram wall , is called by the nativ Gate of St Mary . " They have all of them ot signations , but with these we need not at concern ourselves . Two minute descriptions of the Holy C earlier by a French , the later by an Arabic wri ...
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... Haram . They are , first , the Christian quarter ( Hâret en - Nasâra ) , on the N.W .; the Mohammedan quarter ( Hâret el - Muslimîn ) , on the N.E .; the Armenian quarter ( Hâret el - Armân ) , on the S.W .; and the Jews ' quarter ...
... Haram . They are , first , the Christian quarter ( Hâret en - Nasâra ) , on the N.W .; the Mohammedan quarter ( Hâret el - Muslimîn ) , on the N.E .; the Armenian quarter ( Hâret el - Armân ) , on the S.W .; and the Jews ' quarter ...
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... Haram , traverses the whole length of the valley , which has been noticed as intersecting the City , as far as the Street of the Temple . It here meets with an obstruc- tion , the cause of which will be presently explained , but is ...
... Haram , traverses the whole length of the valley , which has been noticed as intersecting the City , as far as the Street of the Temple . It here meets with an obstruc- tion , the cause of which will be presently explained , but is ...
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Acra Acta Sanctorum aisle altar ancient angle appears apse architectural Arculfus Basilica Bernardino Bezetha body buildings Calvary cave chamber choir chre Christians cloister columns Constantine court Cross Crucifixion Crusaders cubits cupola Damascus Gate described dome Domini door Dr Robinson East eastern Ecclesia edicula Emperor entrance erected Eusebius excavated existence feet Fergusson floor gate Golgotha Greek Haram hewn Holy Sepulchre inches Jerusalem Jewish Josephus loculus Lord Lord's marble mentioned monument Mosk Mount Sion North occupied original ornamented outer passage pavement piers pilgrims Plate pointed arches porch present probably quæ Quaresmius recess rock rocky roof Rotunda Round Church sacred Sakhrah Sawulf says second wall Sepul sepulchrum shew shewn side South southern spot square St Helena stone Street supposed Temple tion tomb tower tradition transept triforium valley vaults West western William of Tyre writers δὲ καὶ τὸ τοῦ
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