The Jordan Valley and Petra . ach otherby rough wagon roads, by a common language,common modes of life, ties of marriagfe, and ofuniform action in their relations to the Turkishgovernment. While serving nominal masters, inholding this ancient frontier of the desert, theyconstitute a semi-independent league, like theancient Decapolis, and will surely be heard fromin the changes and progress of the twentiethcentury. About Kuneitereh as a centre are twelve orthirteen villages ; Jerash and Amman have manyoutlying villages connected by rude carriage Seir, in a rugged wooded valley leadin
The Jordan Valley and Petra . ach otherby rough wagon roads, by a common language,common modes of life, ties of marriagfe, and ofuniform action in their relations to the Turkishgovernment. While serving nominal masters, inholding this ancient frontier of the desert, theyconstitute a semi-independent league, like theancient Decapolis, and will surely be heard fromin the changes and progress of the twentiethcentury. About Kuneitereh as a centre are twelve orthirteen villages ; Jerash and Amman have manyoutlying villages connected by rude carriage Seir, in a rugged wooded valley leading downfrom the Madeba plain to the Dead Sea, was occu-pied twenty-five years ago, and xA^mman about thesame time. But Russia has just contributed a newcolony. They landed in Beirut about November,1901, and journeyed via Damascus to a new locationcalled Zaur, on the road leading from Salt to Ma-deba, three hours beyond Wady Seir. We campedat the new colony when it was only four monthsold. The Sultan gave lands belonging to, or.
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