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Fertile plain of Dothan, S. W. from hill where the town stood in Elisha's day, Palestine
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930A view of the plains of Dothan as seen from the hill site where the city of Dothan once stood. -
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Herod's street of columns — the remains of magnificent Samaria, Palestine
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930Columns lining a road leading to the ancient city of Samaria, presumably raised by Herod the Great. -
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Samaria's magnificent basilica with apse at farther end, seen from S. W.
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930Columns remaining in the ruins of the Temple of Augustus, built by Herod the Great, including the altar. -
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Stately stairway approach to Herod's temple of 1900 years ago; Samaria, Palestine
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930A stairway leading to the ruins of Herod's Temple in the ancient city of Samaria. -
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Ancient royal city of Samaria, where Philip preached Christ, looking W.
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930The ruins of the ancient city of Samaria, the capital of the norhern Kingdom of Israel. -
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Samaria, once proud and beautiful center of northern kingdom, seen from S., Palestine
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930A woman sitting on a donkey beneath an ancient archway, a city visible on a hill behind her. -
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Samaritan High Priest, and old Pentateuch roll at Shechem, Palestine
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930A Samaritan rabbi showing a traditional Torah scroll in its case. -
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Shechem, where the Hebrew empire was divided. E. past Mount Ebal
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930A view of the city of Nablus, at the site of the biblical city of Shechem, from the outskirts. -
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Shechem, an early center of Hebrew history, looking S. W. from Mount Ebal
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930A view of the city of Nablus, at the site of the biblical city of Shechem, as seen from the slopes of Mount Ebal. -
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The Passover, as celebrated by the Samaritans on Mount Gerizim
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930Samaritans celebrating Passover at the sumit of Mount Gerizim. -
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A Samaritan woman at Jacob's well, Palestine
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930A woman drawing water at Jacob's Well. -
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Mount Gerizim, where Samaritans worshipped, S. W. from entrance to Jacob's Well, Palestine
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930A view looking out across ruins from Jacob's Well toward Mount Gerizim. -
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Gerizim and hills of southern Samaria; S. from Mount Ebal over Sychar
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930Mount Gerizim as seen from the side of Mount Ebal in the Samaria region. -
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Shiloh, scene of old religious assemblies, from the S. E., Palestine
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930The remnants of the biblical city of Shiloh amongst the hills. -
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Hill country of Ephraim, from near Bethel, N. W. over Ain Jebrud
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930A man surveys the hilly landscape surrounding the town of Ein Yarbrud (Ain Jebrud) near Bethel. -
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Gathering tares from wheat, in the stony fields of Bethel, Palestine
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930Workers make their way through the wheat fields and removing vetch (tare) plants. -
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Rocky Bethel and its olive groves, from the south, Palestine
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930A view of Bethel showing the olive groves and terraced hillsides designed to hold water. -
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Churning butter in a goatskin, Beeroth, Palestine
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930A family sits outside of their home, the woman churning butter in a goatskin bag. -
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An Oriental feast of rice and lamb at Beeroth, Palestine
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930A group of men shares a meal of lamb and rice. -
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Bread-making in the court of a Syrian home, Palestine
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930Three women prepare bread to bake in a stone or clay oven placed in the courtyard of a home. -
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Women grinding at the mill, Palestine
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930Two women grinding grain into flour using a hand mill.