Sur'ah, the ancient Zorah. The birthplace of Sampson. It is five miles south of Latrôn, on a conical hill on the north side of the Wâdy es Sur'ar (The valley of Sorek).

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Sur'ah, the ancient Zorah.  The birthplace of Sampson.  It is five miles south of Latrôn, on a conical hill on the north side of the Wâdy es Sur'ar (The valley of Sorek).

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Title
Sur'ah, the ancient Zorah. The birthplace of Sampson. It is five miles south of Latrôn, on a conical hill on the north side of the Wâdy es Sur'ar (The valley of Sorek).
Names
Woodward, John Douglas (1846-1924) (Artist)
Harley (Wood-engraver)
Collection

Picturesque Palestine, Sinai and Egypt

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1881 - 1884
Place: New York
Publisher: D. Appleton
Library locations
Dorot Jewish Division
Shelf locator: *PWC+ (Wilson, C. W. Picturesque Palestine, Sinai and Egypt. 1881)
Topics
Tsor'ah (Israel)
Samson (Biblical judge)
Genres
Prints
Illustrations
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 18 x 16.5 cm
Type of Resource
Still image
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG794840631-B
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10607452
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 42b12a40-c5f3-012f-b2e5-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

1846
2026
  • 1846: Creator Born
  • 1881: Issued (Approximate)
  • 1924: Creator Died
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

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Dorot Jewish Division, The New York Public Library. "Sur'ah, the ancient Zorah. The birthplace of Sampson. It is five miles south of Latrôn, on a conical hill on the north side of the Wâdy es Sur'ar (The valley of Sorek)." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1881 - 1884. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-5f50-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Dorot Jewish Division, The New York Public Library. "Sur'ah, the ancient Zorah. The birthplace of Sampson. It is five miles south of Latrôn, on a conical hill on the north side of the Wâdy es Sur'ar (The valley of Sorek)." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 25, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-5f50-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Dorot Jewish Division, The New York Public Library. (1881 - 1884). Sur'ah, the ancient Zorah. The birthplace of Sampson. It is five miles south of Latrôn, on a conical hill on the north side of the Wâdy es Sur'ar (The valley of Sorek). Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-5f50-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Sur'ah, the ancient Zorah.  The birthplace of Sampson.  It is five miles south of Latrôn, on a conical hill on the north side of the Wâdy es Sur'ar (The valley of Sorek).
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