Moabs Patriarchal Stone Being An Account of the Moabite Stone Its Story And T
Moabs Patriarchal Stone Being An Account of the Moabite Stone Its Story And T
James King
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A large tank, broken columns, and extensive foundations are found among its ruins. Hitzig thinks that Medeba is from a Sanscrit word meaning place of sacrifice^ and that the name was given to it in the remotest antiquity, when it was occupied by non-Semitic people. Dr. Tristram says that, judging from the present ruins, " Medeba has been a city of great import- ance, and that its vast reservoir, some walls still Exposition of the Inscription. 8 v) standing, and a few erect columns form con- spi...cuous features in the landscape from a distance. Medeba is not as it appeared to Palmer, looking at it from the higher ground on the westward, in a hollow, but on the top of a ' tell, ' round which the old city extended a considerable way into the plain eastward, bounded on the north by the wady of the same name. Taking the top of this ' tell' as our centre, where there has evidently been a sort of citadel, we command a view of the whole extent of the ruins. In few places are the lines of roads and streets more clearly to be traced.
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