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... Egypt five thousand years ago , or before the limestone flooring of the bone - caves had hardened over the remains of men and beasts . But as yet our knowledge of such ages is confined to diggings in European caves and river - drifts ...
... Egypt five thousand years ago , or before the limestone flooring of the bone - caves had hardened over the remains of men and beasts . But as yet our knowledge of such ages is confined to diggings in European caves and river - drifts ...
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... Egypt was immensely earlier than that of Britain ; and most of the prehistoric relics of Europe- the Swiss lake - villages , the Guernsey dolmens , the tomb- mounds of our own country - belong to later times than those in which ...
... Egypt was immensely earlier than that of Britain ; and most of the prehistoric relics of Europe- the Swiss lake - villages , the Guernsey dolmens , the tomb- mounds of our own country - belong to later times than those in which ...
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... Egyptian , to whom they were akin . The study of language is our only guide in this dim age of early migration , 1 but the evidence , such as it is , all points to one conclusion . It is admitted that a chain of dialects connects the ...
... Egyptian , to whom they were akin . The study of language is our only guide in this dim age of early migration , 1 but the evidence , such as it is , all points to one conclusion . It is admitted that a chain of dialects connects the ...
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... Egyptian , or the black Negro , —such types do not so differ as to make specific distinction . In the earliest graves of Asia and of Europe the long and short heads are found together as in Egypt , and some of the older are less ...
... Egyptian , or the black Negro , —such types do not so differ as to make specific distinction . In the earliest graves of Asia and of Europe the long and short heads are found together as in Egypt , and some of the older are less ...
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... Egyptian to Semitic speech was urged by the late Dr Birch of the British Museum . The main objections which have to be met are , first , the differences of grammatical structure distinguishing inflected languages ( such as the Aryan and ...
... Egyptian to Semitic speech was urged by the late Dr Birch of the British Museum . The main objections which have to be met are , first , the differences of grammatical structure distinguishing inflected languages ( such as the Aryan and ...
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accedes in Judah Akkadian allusion Amarna letters Amorites ancient Aramaic Aryan Asia Asiatic Assyrian Author Babylon Bashan Bible Book of Joshua Book of Kings Book of Samuel Canaanite Captivity CHAPTER Cheaper Edition Christian Chron Chronicles Church cities civilisation cloth conquest critical Crown 8vo Damascus David Demy 8vo Deuteronomy dialects earlier early east Edom Egypt Egyptian Exodus Ezra Fcap fifteenth century B.C. Galilee Genesis Gilead Gospel Greek Hamath Hebrew Hittites Hyksos Illustrations inscription Isaiah Israel Jehovah Jerusalem Josh Judges Kadesh known language later Levites LL.D Moab Moabite Mongol monumental Moses noticed OLIPHANT Palestine Pentateuch Persian Philistines Phoenician Poems Portrait Post 8vo priests Professor prophets psalms Rameses Rameses II reign Revised Samaria Samuel Scotland scribe Second Edition Semitic Sennacherib Shechem Sinai Solomon Song story supposed Syria tablets Temple texts Third Edition Thothmes tion Torah Translated tribes verse vols William Blackwood writing written
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