Nathan Davis (Africa explorer)
Nathan Davis (* 1812 ; † January 6, 1882 in Florence ) was an English explorer of Africa .
Davis was the editor of Hebrew-Christian Magazine for a long time and then took a position as a preacher in a dissenting church . The Count of Clarendon sent him to Tunisia to investigate ancient Carthage . For this he wrote two detailed descriptions.
Works
- Tunis, or selections from a journal kept during a residence in that regency , Malta 1841
- A voice from North and South Africa . 2 vols., Edinburgh 1844
- Evenings in my tent, or wanderings in Balat Ejjareed , 2 vols., London 1854
- Arabic reading lessons , 1854
- Carthago and her remains , London 1861
- Ruined cities within Numidian and Carthaganian territories , London 1862
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SURNAME | Davis, Nathan |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English explorer of Africa |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1812 |
DATE OF DEATH | January 6, 1882 |
Place of death | Florence |