The Rephaim, and their connection with Egyptian history (1852) (14759950486)

Identifier: rephaimtheirconn00corb (find matches)
Title: The Rephaim, and their connection with Egyptian history
Year: 1852 (1850s)
Authors: Corbaux, Marie Françoise Catherine Doetter
Subjects: Rephaim Egypt -- History To 640 A.D Palestine -- History To 70 A.D Israel -- History
Publisher: (London
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN



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n ex-tensive Anioritt! district, and could therefore comuiand the servicesof its population in case of war: on the other hand, the amaruare mentioned hy name with the people of cherbu (Hebron), inthe Ef^ptian inscriptions of these subjects, as allies of the shetTAin the war. Finally, in the captive chief of Rameses III., a dis-tinct idea of the physique of this race is handed down to us. Thischief has a longer face than the Ilephaim, and a much straighti^rline of profile. The Ekronite chief is not unlike him. TheAmorite has a fine long full beard, and the sides of his face arenot shaved. His hair is arranged precisely like that of the shemuand LET people, and bound by a similar fillet and tie. As theEdomites themselves were half-breed Canaanites, descendants ofSeir the Hivite, co-settler with Esau, it is interesting to find thesimilarity of their respective fashions thus in harmony with theirorigin. F. C. LONPON : PRINTEn BY W. ri>OWES AND SONS, STAMFOKU STREKT. Costume Pla-te 111.
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THE REPHAIM. Costumes Plate IV.