The Nilometer and the Sacred Soil
Kate Kraft
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The Nilometer and the Sacred Soil

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"The Nilometer and the Sacred Soil" is a fascinating diary chronicling Kate Kraft's tour through Egypt, Palestine, and Syria. Written in 1869, this account offers a window into the 19th-century Middle East as seen through the eyes of a Western traveler. Kraft's observations on the culture, landscapes, and historical sites provide valuable insights into a region undergoing significant transformation. The book details her experiences with the Nilometer, an ancient structure used to measure the Nile's water level, and reflects on the sacred significance of the land. Readers will appreciate Kraft'...