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Still imageJerusalem, the City of the Great King, from Mount of Olives
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930A view of Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives, clearly showing the Dome of the Rock (Qubbat al-Ṣakhrah) in the middleground and a Russian [Orthodox?] Church in the foreground. -
Still image"Unclean! Unclean!" Wretched lepers outside Jerusalem
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930Three individuals suffering from leprosy beg for alms near the Garden of Gethsemane. -
Still imageAncient olive trees, Garden of Gethsemane, near Jerusalem
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930Inside the Garden of Gesthemane, a monk inspects some of the plants, and ancient olive tree in the background. -
Still imageGarden of Gethsemane and Mount of Olives, from the eastern wall — Jerusalem
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930A view looking down at the Garden of Gethsemane below the Mount of Olives. -
Still imageTombs of the Prophets, in the King's Dale, Valley of Kedron, Jerusalem
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930The tombs of the Prophets, located in the King's Dale area of the Valley of Kedron (Kidron) near Jerusalem. -
Still imageJerusalem, "beautiful for situation", from S. E., showing Temple site
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930A view of Jerusalem from the Southeast showing the Temple site. The Dome of the Rock (Qubbat al-Ṣakhrah) can be seen in the middleground. -
Still imageThe Valley of the Kedron and village of Siloam
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930A view of the village of Siloam in the Valley of Kedron (Kidron) with Jerusalem and the Mount of Olives in the background. -
Still imageThe Pool of Siloam — outside Jerusalem
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930The remains of the Pool of Siloam outside of Jerusalem, where Jesus sent the blind man to wash his eyes. -
Still imageJerusalem, from across the Valley of Hinnom to Olivet, looking N. E
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930A view of Jerusalem, Mount Zion, and the Mount of Olives from the hill where Judas Iscariot supposedly made the deal to betray Jesus, the "Hill of Evil Counsel." -
Still imageGihon cattle market and Jerusalem's west wall, N. E. from the Bethlehem road
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930A cattle market held near Jerusalem's Western city wall on the embankement of the Gihon Spring. -
Still imageJerusalem on the W. — view S. from new tower over the walls
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930View of Jerusalem's Western city wall, facing south, showing the Tower of David (now an archaeological museum). -
Still imageThe Jaffa Gate — from outside — Jerusalem
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930View of the Jaffa Gate from the inside of the city wall. -
Still imageDamascus Gate in N. wall; S. past Church of Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930View of the Damascus Gate in Jerusalem's city wall. -
Still imageJerusalem from Mount Scopus at the N. E., showing nearly the whole city
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930View of Jerusalem from Mount Scopus, showing the majority of the city in the background. -
Still imageValley of Rephaim, old Hebrew battleground; Jerusalem at N. E
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930View of the Valley of Rephaim where David did battle with the Philistines. -
Still imageAin Karim, supposed birthplace of John the Baptist, among hills S. from Jaffa road
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930View from the Jaffa road of ʻEn Kerem (Aim Karim), the supposed birthplace of John the Baptist. -
Still imageLooking S. E. from Mizpah to Jerusalem four miles away
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930View to the Southeast from Miẓpah towards Jerusalem. -
Still imageFrom Mizpah, N. over hill of Gibeon to Ramallah
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930View North from Miẓpah over the hill where the ancient city of Gibeon stood, showing the town of Rām Allāh in the background. -
Still imageMizpah from the southwest, an old center of Hebrew history
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930View of the town of Miẓpah from the Southwest. -
Still imageKirjath-jearim, long the resting-place of the sacred Ark
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930View of Kirjath-jearim (Abu Ghaush), the resting place of the Ark of the Covenant before David retrieved it. -
Still imageThe village of Am was (Emmaus)
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930View of the town of Amwas (ʻImwās) in Palestine. This slide identifies it with Emmaus, but current scholarship supports that this is likely not the site of the ancient biblical city.