Volume 2 / Number 4

1960

On The Cover: A Tiwi child and her father. Tiwi children are characteristically carried in this fashion, leaving the bearer's hands free. The father is painted and wears a feather ball as a sign of mourning.

photo of mosaic

Vol. 2 / No. 4

By: George F. Dales, Jr.

The “Old Fort” at Lahore: Restoration of a Moghul Fortress in West Pakistan

“On Monday, the 9th of the Divine month of Azar…[Nov. 20, A.D. 1620], mounting an elephant of the name of […]

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Dr. Rainey operating the resistivity equipment

Vol. 2 / No. 4

By: Matthew W. Stirling, Froelich Rainey and Matthew W. Stirling, Jr.

Electronics and Archaeology

For centuries men have dreamed of a “divining rod” or device that would indicate the presence of buried treasure in […]

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picture of Froelich Rainey

Vol. 2 / No. 4

By: Froelich Rainey

Archaeological Salvage in Egypt: Editorial

At a recent meeting in the University Museum, Mrs. Nicholas Roosevelt told us that she remembered with nostalgia Sir Leonard […]

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Vol. 2 / No. 4

By: E.N. Brandt

Why I Am a Mummy Duster

This term describes a dozen or two who work one night a week in the University Museum’s  workshop and storage […]

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Vol. 2 / No. 4

Expedition News – Summer 1960

Leptis Magna The Spring issue of EXPEDITION described a lack of success in the first attempts to locate a Phoenician […]

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Vol. 2 / No. 4

By: Alan R. Schulman

A Faience Stela from the New Kingdom

Among the unpublished finds of the University Museum’s excavations at ancient Memphis in 1915-1923 is the faience stela shown here. […]

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4 children

Vol. 2 / No. 4

By: Jane C. Goodale

Sketches of Tiwi Children

Readers of Miss Goodale’s account of Tiwi funeral ceremonies in the Fall 1959 number of EXPEDITION will remember that the […]

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