File TJN/2/4 - The Site of Bether

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GB 891 TJN-TJN/2-TJN/2/4

Title

The Site of Bether

Date(s)

  • 15th Jun 1849 (Creation)

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2 pieces 5 sides handwritten

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Scope and content

Description of an archaeological site by Capt. Newbold, entitled "The Site of Bether, the Bittir of the Arabs" which he states is the site of the struggles of the Jews against the Romans in the reign of Adrian A.D. 135. Newbold records his journey to theread more

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Language of material

  • English
  • Arabic

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