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Thipian with its oasis-like gardens, Mt. Sinai

Thipian with its oasis-like gardens, Mt. Sinai

Photograph shows armed men looking out over valley and mountains. J177968 U.S. Copyright Office. Photograph taken from the summit of Gebel Tahuna (Hererat El Kebir or the mountain of the mill), where the palm g... More

Convent of St. Catherine with Mount Horeb. Feb. 11th 1839 / David Roberts, R.A.

Convent of St. Catherine with Mount Horeb. Feb. 11th 1839 / David Robe...

Painting drawn at the slopes of Gebel El Dier (Selib-Baraka) to the north of Saint Catherine Monastery in Wadi El Dier (Biblical Holy Valley), looking southeast and showing the mountain slopes of Gebel Armaziya... More

The Convent of Sinai and Plain of Er-Raha Frith

The Convent of Sinai and Plain of Er-Raha Frith

Rocky landscape with the monastery situated in the valley between mountains. Signed and numbered (No. 182) on glass plate. Published in: Sinai and Palestine / Francis Frith. London : William Mackenzie, [1862?, pl. 4].

Looking west from Sinai toward Red Sea & Egypt

Looking west from Sinai toward Red Sea & Egypt

Several armed men seated and standing on rocks in mountains. J153402 U.S. Copyright Office. Photograph taken from the summit of Mount Sinai (Biblical Sinai or Gebel Musa), looking west and showing the dark sum... More

Mt. of the Law and Plain of Assemblage - Mt. Sinai

Mt. of the Law and Plain of Assemblage - Mt. Sinai

Two men, one with arms outstretched, while standing on a rock, another with hand on top of a pile of rocks, Mt. Sinai in background.

The ridge of the Mt. of Law - Mt. Sinai region

The ridge of the Mt. of Law - Mt. Sinai region

Armed men on Mt. Sinai. J153410 U.S. Copyright Office. Photograph taken from Gebel Abbas Basha, looking east and showing the ruins of Qasr Abbas Basha (palace), the vicinities of Wadi El Arba'ien (Leja) and Wa... More

Mt. Sinai from the north, viewed from an elevation of 6740 ft. from the summit of Jebel Meraja

Mt. Sinai from the north, viewed from an elevation of 6740 ft. from th...

Men with rifles and a monk on mountain. J177965 U.S. Copyright Office. Photograph taken from the summit of Gebel Meraja, looking southwest and showing the naqb above El Magaf El A'liya (Galaktion and Episteme)... More

Looking eastward from the peak of the Ras-es Safsaf toward the rocky ridges of the Mt. Sinai range

Looking eastward from the peak of the Ras-es Safsaf toward the rocky r...

Two men, one laying on top of a boulder, another about to climb it. J177976 U.S. Copyright Office. Photograph taken from the northeastern slopes of Gebel Armaziya, looking east and showing the southeastern mou... More

Wady esh Shehk - The broad passage through which the Israelites must have made their way towards the Promised Land after they received the Ten Commandments at the foot of Mt. Sinai

Wady esh Shehk - The broad passage through which the Israelites must h...

J177954 U.S. Copyright Office. Photograph taken from Wadi El Sheikh below the junction with Wadi El Dier (Biblical Holy Valley) and above the junction with Wadi El Sebaa'iya (behind the slope in upper-right), ... More

The rock struck by Moses, Mt. Sinai

The rock struck by Moses, Mt. Sinai

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The stone gate halfway up Mt. Sinai

The stone gate halfway up Mt. Sinai

Several men, most with rifles, near stone arched gate over mountain pass. J177975 U.S. Copyright Office. Caption continues: Centuries ago there used to be a monk placed at this gate to pass only those who were ... More

South by West. From the summit of Mt. Catherine, 8536 ft. the highest in Mt. Sinai desert

South by West. From the summit of Mt. Catherine, 8536 ft. the highest ...

Men with rifles standing on boulders looking out over valley and mountains. J180390 U.S. Copyright Office. Photograph taken from the summit of Mount Sinai (Biblical Sinai or Gebel Musa), looking southeast and ... More

Thèbes. Memnonium [Ramesseum]. 1-4. Plan et coupes d'un grand hypogée ou syringe; 5. Détail de sculpure d'un autre hypogée; 6-8. Plan et coupes d'un édifice ayant un plafond en forme de voute.

Thèbes. Memnonium [Ramesseum]. 1-4. Plan et coupes d'un grand hypogée ...

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The crescent and the cross. The belfry of the church and the minaret of the mosque, standing so near to each other within convent walls, produce a singular effect. and strange to say the former is of recent construction, while the latter dates from an earlier period.

The crescent and the cross. The belfry of the church and the minaret o...

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Well in the garden of the convent of St. Catherine. This garden is north-west of the convent, and is enclosed by a high wall. The lofty chamber at the north corner of the convent is shown above.

Well in the garden of the convent of St. Catherine. This garden is nor...

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The upper chambers of the convent. With the peaks of Jebel Mûsa in the background.

The upper chambers of the convent. With the peaks of Jebel Mûsa in th...

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Interior of the church of the convent of Saint Catherine. The framework of the door leading into the nave is richly decorated ; its panels are embellished with enamels. From the ceiling hang numerous silver lamps and ostrich eggs suspended by long cord.

Interior of the church of the convent of Saint Catherine. The framewo...

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View from the north-eastern galleries. Showing the lofty chamber of the south corner, A monk at a lower window is striking a piece of suspended iron with a hammer, to call the fraternity to prayers in one of the numerous chapels.

View from the north-eastern galleries. Showing the lofty chamber of th...

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A peep into one of the courts of the convent. Showing a rude flight of steps leading to the upper chambers. On the left the summits of the belfry of the church and the minaret of the mosque may be seen.

A peep into one of the courts of the convent. Showing a rude flight of...

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Gate of St. Stephen the Porter. An archway on the assent to Jebel Mûsa. where pilgrims formerly confessed before they visited the sacred heights.

Gate of St. Stephen the Porter. An archway on the assent to Jebel Mûs...

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Eastern tower of the convent of Saint Catherine, and part of the convent garden, with the plain of Er Râhah and the narrow pass called Nukb Hâwy in the distance.

Eastern tower of the convent of Saint Catherine, and part of the conve...

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