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Mr Flinders Petries Discoveries for the Palestine Exploration Fund (engraving)
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Mr Flinders Petries Discoveries for the Palestine Exploration Fund (engraving)
1596722 Mr Flinders Petries Discoveries for the Palestine Exploration Fund (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Flinders Petries Discoveries for the Palestine Exploration Fund. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 September 1890.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22315830
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Discoveries Found Gaza Mound Palestine Site Steps Lachish
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This print showcases Mr. Flinders Petrie's groundbreaking discoveries for the Palestine Exploration Fund in the 19th century. The engraving, created by an English School artist, is a testament to the meticulous archaeological work carried out by Petrie and his team. The image captures a mesmerizing scene from the Middle East, depicting ancient steps leading up to a site known as Lachish. The ruins of this historical location reveal fascinating insights into the past, with features such as cavetto moulding and draughted masonry visible in the photograph. One cannot help but be drawn to the door lintel prominently displayed amidst the mound of rubble. It serves as a tangible link to an era long gone, reminding us of civilizations that once thrived in this region. The significance of these discoveries is further emphasized by various pottery fragments scattered across the excavation site. Each shard holds secrets waiting to be unraveled about Hesy and other inhabitants who lived during that time period. Mr. Flinders Petrie's tireless efforts underpin our understanding of Palestine's rich history. His contributions have shed light on lesser-known aspects of Gaza and El-Palestine while advancing our knowledge of ancient cultures. This remarkable print not only preserves these invaluable findings but also invites viewers on a journey through time, encouraging exploration and appreciation for archaeology's profound impact on unraveling humanity's story.
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