Volume 6 / Number 4

1964

On The Cover: Sketches by Al Bendiner.

Vol. 6 / No. 4

By: James B. Pritchard

Two Tombs and a Tunnel in the Jordan Valley: Discoveries at the Biblical Zarethan

The cutting of the first trench into any large antiquity site is bound to be significant, especially if the mound […]

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Vol. 6 / No. 4

By: William H. Davenport

Marshall Islands Cartography

Cartography is an invention that is seldom encountered among primitive, that is non-literate, peoples, for it seems to be a […]

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Vol. 6 / No. 4

By: Percy C. Madeira, Jr.

Men In Search of Man: The first seventy-five years of the University Museum of the University of Pennsylvania.

This book, recently published by the University of Pennsylvania Press, is the work of a man whose concern for the […]

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photo of all objects

Vol. 6 / No. 4

By: Stephan F. DeBorhegyi

The Enduring Villages of Western Mexico

At the time of the Spanish Conquest, A.D. 1520-1535, the great American civilizations were those of the Pueblo in the […]

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Vol. 6 / No. 4

By: Ina Vanstan

Rags and Tatters Among the Textiles of Peru

The making of reconstructions of various kinds constitutes a large part of any archaeologist’s work. The final aim of such […]

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Vol. 6 / No. 4

By: Frances Eyman

Lacrosse and the Cayuga Thunder Rite

Lacrosse, the great combative team sport among Indians of eastern North America, is today the national sport of canada and […]

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Vol. 6 / No. 4

By: J. Alden Mason

H. Newell Wardle, 1875-1964

With the death of Harriet Newell Wardle in the Taylor Hospital, Ridley Park, on May 20th, at the age of […]

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Vol. 6 / No. 4

By: Froelich Rainey

Al Bendiner

Probably you always remember your friends in odd circumstances. I like to remember Al Bendiner early on a Sunday morning, […]

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