John Edward Gray Hill
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Sir John Edward Gray Hill was an English solicitor specialised in maritime law. He was also known as an art collector and travel writer.
John Edward Gray Hill, 1874 portrait
View in 1918 from near the Gray Hill house on Mount Scopus, towards the Old City, Jerusalem
Caroline Emily Gray Hill
Syria (region)
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Syria, also known as Greater Syria or Syria-Palestine, is a historical region located east of the Mediterranean Sea in West Asia, broadly synonymous with the Levant. Historically, the term "Syria" ref
The ancient city of Apamea, Syria was an important trading center, and a prosperous city in Hellenistic and Roman times
Ruins at Sergiopolis
Palmyra, one of ancient Syria's wealthiest cities
The Umayyad Mosque in Damascus, built in 715, is one of the oldest, largest and best preserved mosques in the world.