Volume VIII / Number 1
1917
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Vol. VIII / No. 1
Doctor Harrison Elected President
At a meeting of the Board of Managers held on January 19, Dr. Charles Custis Harrison was elected President of […]
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Vol. VIII / No. 1
By: Stephen B. Luce, Jr.
An Attic Grave Stele
One of the most important pieces of Greek sculpture that has come to America in recent years has just been […]
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Vol. VIII / No. 1
By: Stephen B. Luce, Jr.
A Group Of Greek Vases
During the year 1916 the Mediterranean Section of the University Museum acquired six vases of great importance. One of these, […]
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By: Stephen Langdon
The Epic Of Gilgamish
In the year 1914 the University Museum acquired by purchase a Babylonian tablet of quite exceptional interest and importance. It […]
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By: Stephen Langdon
A Ritual Of Atonement for a Babylonian King
In Babylonian religion the rituals of the private confessional and atonement were characterized by mystic and magic ceremonies accompanied by […]
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By: Clarence S. Fisher
Excavations At Gizeh
The Eckley B. Coxe, Jr., Expedition to Egypt The Royal Cemetery of Gizeh occupies many acres of the high plateau […]
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By: H. U. Hall
Some Gods of the Yoruba
The Yoruba tribes of the hinterland of Lagos in the Western Province of Southern Nigeria were formerly united in a […]
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By: WM. Curtis Farabee
The Amazon Expedition of the University Museum
To the Head Waters of the Amazon After returning from the Guianas, we made a journey of 2,200 miles up […]
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Vol. VIII / No. 1
Notes
At the January meeting of the Board of Managers, Mr. Louis C. Madeira was elected a Vice-President of the Museum. […]
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