Transjordan, or Palestine east of the Jordan Rift is not sufficiently known and has therefore been in need of archeological study.... these nations in antiquity belonged to a group of people called the Canaanites. Culturally and linguistically they were practically identical with the Judean and Israelite 'Canaanites' west of the Rift.


Ch.1 Exploring Edom and Moab - Adventures in the Nearest East (1957)

Cyrus H. Gordon Quotes

Transjordan, or Palestine east of the Jordan Rift is not sufficiently known and has therefore been in need of archeological study.... these nations...

Transjordan, or Palestine east of the Jordan Rift is not sufficiently known and has therefore been in need of archeological study.... these nations...

Transjordan, or Palestine east of the Jordan Rift is not sufficiently known and has therefore been in need of archeological study.... these nations...

Transjordan, or Palestine east of the Jordan Rift is not sufficiently known and has therefore been in need of archeological study.... these nations...