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The guest-house in Palestine

journal of the Palestine Oriental Society2Published In 1922 • Pages: 279-283

By: Haddad, E.N..

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
The author describes the guest-houses in villages of the former Palestine and discusses their role in village social life and hospitality. Recreational activity such as games, singing, conversation, etc., and the entertainment of guests is described.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Travel services
Leisure time activities
Recreational facilities
Visiting and hospitality
Burial practices and funerals
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Palestinians
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2005
RegionThe area the document pertains to
Middle East
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Middle East
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
article
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Indigenous Person
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
5: Excellent Primary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
Beverly Calsoyas ; 1956
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
none
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
not specified
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Israel
NotesAdditional notes
E. N. Haddad
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Palestinian Arabs