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During the PEF Survey of Palestine he conducted one of the first major excavations at the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, thereby ushering in a new age of Biblical archaeology. His most significant discovery was a water shaft, now known as Warren's Shaft, and a series of tunnels underneath the Temple Mount. [3][4]
Nov 8, 2021 · Charles Warren (left) with colleagues in Judea District of Palestine in 1867. © Palestine Exploration Fund/Bridgeman Images. Warren’s famous finds reside today within the City of David site ...
Jun 24, 2021 · Warren was the first person to conduct a major excavation of the Temple Mount and became the preeminent explorer of Jerusalem. Warren also “settled several vexed questions of site, and amongst them that of the position of the Temple.”
Oct 31, 2020 · Charles Warren arrived like other visitors to Jerusalem, by horseback from the port town of Jaffa over two days with mules in tow, but in his case facing intense winds that nearly blew them off their horses.
In a career spanning five decades, Warren excavated Biblical ruins in Palestine, battled Boers and Tswana in southern Africa, solved the high-profile murder of a British archaeological team in the Sinai Desert, served as the commissioner of the London police during the Jack the Ripper killings, fortified Singapore and helped found the Boy ...
Feb 19, 2022 · Plans, Elevations, Sections etc. shewing the results of the Excavations at Jerusalem, 1867-70. Charles Warren.
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Jan 6, 2023 · Full catalog record. MARCXML. executed for the Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund by Captain Charles Warren, R.E. ; assisted by Serjeant H. Birtles [and others].
