Volume II / Number 5

1931

Vol. II / No. 5

Tepe Gawra: A New Site

IN the spring of 1927, Dr. E. A. Speiser, who was engaged in making an extensive archaeological reconnaissance of Northern […]

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The Tell Billah Expedition

THE painted pottery of the Hurrian period continues to hold the center of interest at Tell Billah. As Dr. Speiser […]

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Excavations at Nuzi

OUR February report on Nuzi closed with mention of the finding of a well in the temple courtyard. Although this […]

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By: E. H. D.

Two Greek Sculptures

TWO Greek heads have recently been put on exhibition in the Pepper Gallery at the head of the main stairs. […]

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By: H. E. F.

A Chinese Bronze

THE latest acquisition in the Department of Chinese Art is a very early bronze vessel, about seven inches high. It […]

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By: H. U. H.

A Batetela Image

THE wooden figurine of Plate VII, representing a seated female, was once the property of a medicine-man of the Sankuru […]

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By: H. N. W.

Totonacan Stone Mask and Head

THE Mexican exhibits have been enriched by the addition of a superb jadite mask and a head carved from fine-grained […]

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The Beisan Expedition

EXCAVATION at Beisan has been completed for this season. The closing weeks of the season were spent, at the main […]

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Excavations at Ur

THE clearing of the royal tombs of the Third Dynasty of Ur is proceeding apace; the latest reports indicate that […]

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