The Shrine of Saft El Henneh And the Land of Goshen (1885)
The Shrine of Saft El Henneh And the Land of Goshen (1885)
Edouard Henri Naville
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The repeated mention of the fact that Arabia and Goshen are the same, proves, however, that it was a well-established tradition at the time when this pilgrim under- took her pious journey. We will now refer to other sources, and espe- cially to the Arabic authors. Here we find, first, the two translators of Genesis, Saadiah and Aboo Said, who for Goshen invariably employ Sadir. The French scholars, Silvestre de Sacy and Quatrem^re,' have determined this place to be a region about Abbasseh, whic...h corresponds exactly to the district of Saft. Macrizi points nearly to the same place when he says that Belbeis is the land of Goshen which is mentioned in the Pentateuch.* Belbeis ' Gamarrini, I Mysteri e gl* Inni di San Lario ed una Peregrinazione ai Luoghi Santi nel quarto Secolo. ' I owe this unpublished quotation to the great courtesy of Mr. Gamurrini. ' Quatremere, Mem. G^ogr. sur I'Egjpte, i. pp. 61, 62 ; ib. M6moire sur le Lieu oil les Israelites travers^rent la Mer Rouge; Acad, des Inscr.
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