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Volume I / Number 3

1930

Vol. I / No. 3

The New Ur Collections

THE Museum’s share of the finds during last winter’s excavations at Ur of the Chaldees, which were exhibited at the […]

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The Joint Expedition to Ur

A REPORT just received from Mr. Woolley announces the discovery of a royal burial of a poorer sort, yielding, however, […]

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The Kirkuk Excavations

THE excavations in progress at Kirkuk continue to reveal objects and scientific data of considerable importance. Mr. Starr, Field Director […]

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The Museum’s Egyptian Expedition

MR ROWE’S report for December states that he devoted the month chiefly to work on the large mastabah mentioned in […]

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Archaeological Work in Alaska

Ten years ago, in 1919, Mr. W. B. Van Valin was engaged to make an Eskimo collection for the Museum […]

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A New American Indian Collection

THE Museum has acquired a collection of costumes, charms, objects of art and utensils from the Naskapi Indians of Northern […]

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Special Exhibition of Oriental Miniatures

THE Museum to be able lo exhibit during March an important collection of Persian and Mughal miniature paintings, through the […]

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An Example of T’ang Sculpture

AMONG the unpublished examples of Chinese sculpture in the Museum’s notable collection there is included an exceedingly pleasing figure of […]

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Shadow Puppets from Java

PLATE X shows a Javanese puppet, made of leather, representing the hero Ardjuna. He was, in the Javanese legend borrowed […]

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The Mummy Case of Neb-Neteru

THE cartonnage shown in Plate XI contains the mummy of a priest named Neb-Neteru who held the offices of “divine […]

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A Note on the Assyrian Sculpture

The important group of Assyrian sculptures, lent to the Museum by Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr., has been […]

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The Museum Classroom

IN THE autumn the Museum opened a classroom on the upper floor of the New Wing for the accommodation of […]

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Publications

THERE will he issued early in April the sixteenth volume of the Museum ‘s Babylonian Series, Terracottas from Nippur by […]

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