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GB 891 TJN-TJN/2-TJN/2/4
Title
The Site of Bether
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- 15th Jun 1849 (Creation)
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2 pieces 5 sides handwritten
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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 the site from Jerusalem and his discoveries. A note reads: "Recorded 16th June 1849". With the paper is a label stating "The Site of Bether".
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- English
- Arabic
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- Newbold Thomas John 1807-1850 (Subject)