Box 1
Container
Contains 657 Results:
Western shore of the Dead Sea, showing dramatic fault escarpment-drop from Judean Desert to over 1000 feet below sea level, approximately 1979-1993
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 8214 Series 7 Item 611
Dates:
Other: approximately 1979-1993
Salt deposits in the southern end of the Dead Sea ; the lake is approx. 33% mineral context, 1980 April
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 8214 Series 7 Item 612
Dates:
Other: 1980 April
Dead Sea water is heavier than we are, so we float!, approximately 1979-1993
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 8214 Series 7 Item 613
Dates:
Other: approximately 1979-1993
Western shore of the Dead Sea looking north, with Masada in lower right ; Roman ramp (white in color) visible on western side, approximately 1979-1993
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 8214 Series 7 Item 614
Dates:
Other: approximately 1979-1993
Masada looking north--last stand of Jewish zealots in war with Romans, AD 73 ; note artificially built-up Roman ramp on western side ; casemate (double) wall all around top ; Herod's palace on west and food storage rooms to the north (top), approximately 1979-1993
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 8214 Series 7 Item 615
Dates:
Other: approximately 1979-1993
Northwest shore of Dead Sea looking south ; Essene community at Qumran at bottom center, approximately 1979-1993
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 8214 Series 7 Item 616
Dates:
Other: approximately 1979-1993
Qumran settlement at upper right ; Cave #4 in center, where famous Isaiah scroll discovered, along with thousands of other "Dead Sea Scrolls", approximately 1979-1993
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 8214 Series 7 Item 617
Dates:
Other: approximately 1979-1993
Aerial view of Sea of Galilee, looking Northeast. The lake in Hebrew is Kinneret, Kinnor in Hebrew meaning "harp" and the lake is harp in shape. The Sea of Galilee in 700 ft. below sea level, the lowest fresh-water lake in the world., approximately 1979-1993
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 8214 Series 7 Item 618
Dates:
Other: approximately 1979-1993
Sea of Galilee, looking Northeast ; city of Tiberias in foreground ; opposite--in Northeast corner of the lake--is where the Jordan River enters from the north, approximately 1979-1993
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 8214 Series 7 Item 619
Dates:
Other: approximately 1979-1993
Fisherman on Sea of Galilee laying nets (only difference from 2000 years ago is the motor on back of the boat), 1980 April
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 8214 Series 7 Item 620
Dates:
Other: 1980 April