Volume 5 / Number 2
1963
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Vol. 5 / No. 2
By: Alfred Kidder, II
A Unique Peruvian Weaver
The Museum has recently acquired a very unusual specimen. It is a pillow on which is seated an effigy of […]
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Vol. 5 / No. 2
Expedition News – Winter 1963
Three major problems occupied the attention of the Hasanlu staff during the past summer. These were: (1) the clarification of […]
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Vol. 5 / No. 2
By: T. Cuyler Young, Jr.
Dalma Painted Ware
The archaeologist leaves for the field with his mind full of the historical problems he will solve through further excavation. […]
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Vol. 5 / No. 2
By: Donald Freeman Brown
In Search of Sybaris: 1962
Down in the foot of Italy, or more accurately under the instep and facing the blue Ionian sea, lies the […]
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Vol. 5 / No. 2
By: William R. Coe and John J. McGinn
Tikal: The North Acropolis and An Early Tomb
What is it that motivates anticipation of a rich tomb as the trench is cut further and deeper back in […]
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Vol. 5 / No. 2
By: Peter Throckmorton and John M. Bullitt
Underwater Surveys in Greece: 1962
During the winter of 1961-62, Admiral Th. Voutsaras, President of the Federation Hellenique…des Activities Subaquatiques, received reports of a group of […]
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Vol. 5 / No. 2
By: Robert H. Dyson, Jr.
A Babylonian Lion in Toronto
Glazed lions molded in relief on baked brick facades are relatively rare on the North American continent.One of the best […]
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Vol. 5 / No. 2
By: Elisabeth H. West
Jade: Its Character and Occurrence
Jade, considered as the material used for prehistoric tools and objects of art, has numerous aspects of interest. The special […]
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Vol. 5 / No. 2
By: Peter Harrison
A Jade Pendant From Tikal
During the 1962 season at Tikal, field work included investigation of the West Plaza, a large ceremonial group immediately west […]
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