Edward Henry Palmer

British orientalist (1840–1882)

Edward Henry Palmer

Edward Henry Palmer (7 August 1840 – 10 August 1882), known as E. H. Palmer, was an English orientalist and explorer.

A church ruin in El 'Aujeh (Auja al-Hafir, ancient Nessana) in the Negev Desert, as illustrated by Palmer (1872) in his The Desert of the Exodus.