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PLATE X.
DETAILS OF ANCIENT MASONRY—OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF ANCIENT CONDUITS—OF THE POOLS—OF THE WELL OF JOAB, AND OF SOLOMON'S RESERVOIRS AT ETHAM.
- Fig. 1. Wall of the City of the time of Solomon.
- Fig. 2. Restoration of the Wall in the time of Nehemiah.
- Fig. 3. Wall of the time of Herod.
- Fig. 4. Roman Wall.
- Fig. 5. Wall restored by Solyman.
- Fig. 6. Wall of the Pool of Bethesda.
- a. General Conformation of the Stones composing the Wall of the Pool.
- b. Surface of the Wall.
- c. Joinings of the Stones covered with mosaic work.
- d. Wall with the whole of its surface rendered level.
- e. Section of the Wall without mosaic.
- f.—g. Details of the Conformation of the Wall.
- Fig. 7. Section of the Wall of the Well Bir-Eyub.
- Fig. 8. Section of an arched Conduit.
- Fig. 9. Section of a Conduit roofed with slabs of Stone.
- Fig. 10. Section of Conduits with Pipes.
- Fig. 11. Plan and
Section of the Pools of Solomon.
- a—b. Direction for finding the Sealed Fountain at Etham.
- I. First or Western Pool.
- II. Central Pool.
- III. Third or Eastern Pool.
- 1. Road to the Convent of St George.
- 2. Roads from Bethlehem to Hebron.
- 3. Castle.
- 4. Basin into which the Waters of the Sealed Fountain flow.
- 5. Fountain.
- 6. Conduits for Water.
- 7. Place from which the Waters are directed to Jerusalem.
- 8. Aqueduct leading to Jerusalem.
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E. Pierotti, Mest & Delt
Cambridge. Deighton, Bell & Co—London. Bell & Daldy.
Day & Son, Lithrs to the Queen.
PLATE XI.
THE HARAM ES-SHERIF.