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120 PICTURESQUE PALESTINE.
picturesque with pendant branches. Small square holes served as windows, and the roughly
made door was a portable one. A narrow mattress occupied one side of the room, and served
as a divan by day and sleeping place by night. Large water jars, metal dishes, and cooking
utensils stood against the opposite I'^KjSHn^^yw \L iSM
wall. There was a cooking place j \ ^yljSEc^^i^PraKBHll.'JEffiE
in one corner formed of large an- Wsffln^ ^iS^y^^^H^B^l'^l
ciently cut stones and burnt clay; ffjjj^
here a charcoal fire was burning, Ipffy ^^^SW^^^^w^^^^^^^^
Baskets of coarse salt from the
seashore were placed near it. BBfa^H^^^^»LjiC:\,' • • r^f^^i^
Habib, the eldest son of our host ^^^^^^^^^^^MsHHI ^ *k Nm-."*.
(and the only member of the ^H^^^^^^^^^^^BBj-^^^M^^H
family residing with him at the castle of mirabel.
,A , x •, re r Now called Kul'at Ras el'Ain, built by the Crusaders before the year 1149. It is now a
1 antliran), prepared COnee IOr mere shell and encloses a large space of ground, in the centre of which stands a
small mosque.
us; in our presence he roasted
the berries, and then pounded them in a stone mortar. A very large wooden box, like an
ancient muniment chest, with ornamental lock and hinges of wrought-iron, stood near to
picturesque with pendant branches. Small square holes served as windows, and the roughly
made door was a portable one. A narrow mattress occupied one side of the room, and served
as a divan by day and sleeping place by night. Large water jars, metal dishes, and cooking
utensils stood against the opposite I'^KjSHn^^yw \L iSM
wall. There was a cooking place j \ ^yljSEc^^i^PraKBHll.'JEffiE
in one corner formed of large an- Wsffln^ ^iS^y^^^H^B^l'^l
ciently cut stones and burnt clay; ffjjj^
here a charcoal fire was burning, Ipffy ^^^SW^^^^w^^^^^^^^
Baskets of coarse salt from the
seashore were placed near it. BBfa^H^^^^»LjiC:\,' • • r^f^^i^
Habib, the eldest son of our host ^^^^^^^^^^^MsHHI ^ *k Nm-."*.
(and the only member of the ^H^^^^^^^^^^^BBj-^^^M^^H
family residing with him at the castle of mirabel.
,A , x •, re r Now called Kul'at Ras el'Ain, built by the Crusaders before the year 1149. It is now a
1 antliran), prepared COnee IOr mere shell and encloses a large space of ground, in the centre of which stands a
small mosque.
us; in our presence he roasted
the berries, and then pounded them in a stone mortar. A very large wooden box, like an
ancient muniment chest, with ornamental lock and hinges of wrought-iron, stood near to