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The village of Sh'afât, on the supposed site of Nob, the city of the priests.  The conical hill in the background is the artificial mound called Taliel-el-Fûl. By some writers Nob has been identified with El Isawîyeh, a village in the same district.

The village of Sh'afât, on the supposed site of Nob, the city of the priests. The conical hill in the background is the artificial mound called Taliel-el-Fûl. By some writers Nob has been identified with El Isawîyeh, a village in the same district.

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Date

1881 - 1883
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Contributors

Wilson, Charles William, Sir (1836-1905), Author
Whymper, Wood engraver
Fenn, Harry (1838-1911), Artist
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Location

New York
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Source

New York Public Library
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Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication ("CCO 1.0 Dedication")

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