Jerusalem Explored (Vol. 1&2) (eBook)

Illustrated Edition

Ermete Pierotti (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2021
524 Seiten
e-artnow (Verlag)
406-406638775-4 (EAN)

Infos

Jerusalem Explored is a book by Italian architect and engineer Ermete Pierotti who worked for several years in Jerusalem as a consultant for the Franciscans. He was involved in archeological explorations and in this book he put down the knowledge he had gained during his work. The book provides a description of the ancient and modern city of Jerusalem, containing many photographs, drawings and maps, illustrating the manners of the ancient Hebrews. Pierotti's maps showed new, as yet unknown and unexplored canals in the underground of the Temple Mount. With the modern methods of archeology, these channels could also be detected.

Autor

Ermete Pierotti (1820-1888) was an Italian engineer, architect and mathematician. Pierotti spent 15 years in Levant, Jerusalem and Egypt for earning his living as an engineer. At the end of his work, Pierotti published his main work Jerusalem Explored in which he put down the knowledge he had gained during that time.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 28.1.2021
• Übersetzer: T. G. Bonney
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
• Schlagworte: Ancient Jerusalem • archeological exploration • Earth's Last Empire • Franciscan consultant • Hebrew culture • Historical Archaeology • Inside the Middle East • Italian architect • Modern Archeology • Photographs and Maps • Relics of Dawn • Rise and Kill First • Temple mount • The Holy Land for Christian Travelers • The Kings of Israel and Judah • The Rock the Road and the Rabbi • The Same River Twice • The Templars • Underground Canals • View of the Hebrews