Word: arab
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Semitic Conference. Arab and Moab. Mr. J. I. Gorfinkle. Sever...
Semitic Conference. Arab and Moab. Mr. J. I. Gorfinkle. Sever...
...conducted. The surveys of the British Palestine Exploration Fund, though carefully and thoroughly carried out, have covered but a very small part of the territory, and the valuable archaeological relics scatte red over the rest of it are being destroyed or carried away by business companies or by the Arab traders. The country has been the scene of some of the greatest events and periods of the world's history, and traces and records of these periods, now being obliterated, could be brought to light by careful scientific search. Caverns hewn in the rock and various stone implements...