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Title: Antiquities of the Orient unveiled, containing a concise description of the remarkable ruins of King Solomon's temple, and store cities ,together with those of all the most ancient and renowned cities of the East, including Babylon, Nineveh, Damascus, and Shushan
Year: 1875 (1870s)
Authors: Redding, M. W. (Moses Wolcott) Guide to Mount Moriah, Author of
Subjects: Bible Middle East -- Antiquities
Publisher: New York, Temple Publishing Union
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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^ HOUSES IN LEBAJION. The better class of dwellings are of a quadrangularform, built around a court-yard, to which admissionis gained from the street by an arched doorway anda low, dark passage. The latter usually has twoturnings, so that no prying eyes may look throughthe open door into the mysteries of domestic lifewithin. In the centre of the court a jet of waterfalls back bubbling into a marble basin. The roomsin the upper story of the house constitute the haremor private apartments of the family; those on theground are often without any external opening toadmit the light, and are used only as store-rooms anddomestic offices. In the houses of the wealthy there i:2il_NI
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