The Dead Sea, Israel. The Dead Sea is also sometimes known by the name Salt Sea. It is called Dead Sea but the truth is that it is not a sea. It
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The Jordan valley and Petra . the Dead Sea. Plate VI.—Southern portion of the Dead Sea. The legendat the top gives the three names—the Salt Sea, AsphaltiteLake, and Dead Sea. The trees
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