Volume II follows daily agricultural work step by step, from the preparation of the field to the green cut preceding the harvest, with descriptions of the geological evolution of the Palestinian agricultural land, its different kinds of soil, various methods of artificial irrigation, methods of land division, measurement and demarcation and much more. Volume II also includes a comprehensive list and description of all field and garden plants, of when and how they are planted, as well as their culinary and medicinal uses and cooking methods.

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Yes, you can access Works and Customs in Palestine Volume II by Gustaf Dalman, Nadia Abdulhadi Sukhtian, Robert Schick in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Social Sciences & Anthropology. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher

Al Nasher Technical Services

Year

2024

ISBN

9789950385849

Topic

Social Sciences

Subtopic

Anthropology

Index

Social Sciences

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G. Dalman . Work and Customs in Palestine II
Gustaf Dalman Work and Customs in Palestine Volume II Agriculture Translated from the German by Robert Schick Revised and edited by Nadia Abdulhadi-Sukhtian
Originally published by C. Bertelsmann, Gütersloh, 1932
Preface to the English Edition of Volume II
Preface to the English edition of Volume II
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Preface
Abbreviations
List of Illustrations
Table of Contents
I. The Formation and Extent of the Palestinian Agricultural Land
II. Types of Agricultural Land
III. Watering the Cultivable Land
IV. Land Property Rights
V. Measurement and Demarcation of the Agricultural Field
VI. Protection of the Agricultural Field
VII. Agricultural Tools
1. The Plowshare[332]
2. The Plow Frame
3. The Seed Hopper
4. The Yoke
5. Harnessing Plow Animals
VIII. Field Preparation
B. Fertilization
C. The Plower
D. The Plow Animals
E. The Division of the Fields
F. The Time of Field Preparation
G. The Winter Crops and Their Plowing
H. New Growth of the Grain
J. The Summer Sowing
K. Overview of the Time of the Annual Agricultural Work
IX. Artificial Irrigation
B. The Drawing Equipment
C. The Arrangement of the Irrigated Land[1009]
Preliminary Note
A. Grain Plants
B. Legumes
C. Tuberous Vegetables
D. Fruit Vegetables
E. Leafy Vegetables
F. Spice Vegetables
G. Oil Plants
H. Green Feed Plants
J. Fiber Plants
K. Dye Plants
L. Stimulant Plants
XI. The Grain Plant While Growing
XII. Weeds
B. Weed Plants[1567]
C. Weeding
XIII. The Influence of the Weather and Grain Diseases
XIV. Damage to Grain by People and Animals[1680]
XV. Green Cut[1750]
I. Index of Hebrew and Aramaic Words
II. Index of Arabic Words
III. Subject Index
IV. Index of Bible Passages
V. Place Names
Photographs and Illustrations
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