Philadelphia Tribune · 31 May 1924
CP-1924-004
Arabs hauling a great temple column at Bethshean, Palestine, for the University Museum, Philadelphia
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Arabs hauling a great temple column at Bethshean, Palestine, for the Museum, University Phila- delphia. King Saul was killed near here and his body hung on the walls of the city. Recently these walls were uncovered by the Museum excavators. David reduced the place to ruins.
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"Arabs hauling a great temple column at Bethshean, Palestine, for the University Museum, Philadelphia," Philadelphia Tribune, 31 May 1924. Covering Palestine archive, CP-1924-004. https://coveringpalestine.org/archive/cp-1924-004
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