CONTENTS.
CHAP. PAGE Preface 9 I. Egypt and the Bible 1. The Rosetta Stone. Decipherment of the Egyptian Hieroglyphs................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................11 2. Kings and Dynasties of Egypt................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................16 3. The Finding of the Mummies................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................19 4. Egyptians in Palestine before the Exodus. Wars with the Hittites................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................27 5. Semites in Egypt before the Oppression. The Tell-el-Amarna Tablets................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................40 6. Israel in Egypt................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................47 7. Buried Cities................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................54 8. Biblical Sites in Egypt................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................57 9. The Route of the Exodus................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................76 10. The Wilderness Wanderings................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................81 II. Palestine Exploration— 1. Palestine generally................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................86 2. Physical Features of Palestine................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................88 3. The Dead Sea................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................99 4. The Cities of the Plain................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................104 5. "Lot's Wife"................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................112 6. The-Natural History of Palestine, as dependent on its Physical Geography................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................114 7. The Topographical Survey of Western Palestine................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................121 8. Israel's Wars and Worship considered in connection with the Physical Features of the Country—
The Conquest and Wars................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................125 9. The Sacred Sites................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................161 10. The Method of the Survey, and Incidents of the Work................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................171 11. The East of Jordan................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................183
