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... extended along the wall 1 The plan and section of Majors Aldrich and Symonds , have revealed these important facts : the measures of the Tower of David are given by Dr Ro- binson , and agree with the officers ' plan . See Vol . 1. pp ...
... extended along the wall 1 The plan and section of Majors Aldrich and Symonds , have revealed these important facts : the measures of the Tower of David are given by Dr Ro- binson , and agree with the officers ' plan . See Vol . 1. pp ...
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... extended up at all beyond the City in that direction . There is , however , no trace of any valley , or of any depression in this quarter , before reaching the declivity stretching down to the Damascus Gate . " He afterwards satisfied ...
... extended up at all beyond the City in that direction . There is , however , no trace of any valley , or of any depression in this quarter , before reaching the declivity stretching down to the Damascus Gate . " He afterwards satisfied ...
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... extended down through the City in a most unmistakable line of continuity , as Dr Robinson , in common with all other writers , abun- dantly testifies . On these grounds then - that the gate Gennath must have been some distance East of ...
... extended down through the City in a most unmistakable line of continuity , as Dr Robinson , in common with all other writers , abun- dantly testifies . On these grounds then - that the gate Gennath must have been some distance East of ...
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... extended between them , and united them ; and there- fore although that next to Parbar " did lead also into the suburbs as well as this , as is apparent from Jose- phus , yet is it not called by the same name Parbar : the reason of this ...
... extended between them , and united them ; and there- fore although that next to Parbar " did lead also into the suburbs as well as this , as is apparent from Jose- phus , yet is it not called by the same name Parbar : the reason of this ...
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... extended beyond the limits of It was actually applied to Jerusalem and its envi Augustus and his successors , we should still proof that the documents survived until the Constantine , before we could allow the force monstration to the ...
... extended beyond the limits of It was actually applied to Jerusalem and its envi Augustus and his successors , we should still proof that the documents survived until the Constantine , before we could allow the force monstration to the ...
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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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