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Afield in Abydos: Paleolithic fieldwork takes shape

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The experience of the bustle in the bazaars, the majesty of the monuments and the peaceful scenery of the Nile has been described in the Paleolithic fieldwork. The research project enables to understand more of what one of the MuseumEs core functions are all about.

Author: Smith, Melford F.
Publisher: University Museum of the University of Pennsylvania
Publication Name: Expedition
Subject: Anthropology/archeology/folklore
ISSN: 0014-4738
Year: 2003
United States, Description and travel, Nile Valley

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From the archives: the inventor and the sultan

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Bright idea opens the way for excavations in the temple at the site of Nippur, Iraq is explained. Thomas A. Edison, the inventer gave one of his favorite machines to the sultan.

Author: Pezzati, Alex
Publisher: University Museum of the University of Pennsylvania
Publication Name: Expedition
Subject: Anthropology/archeology/folklore
ISSN: 0014-4738
Year: 2003
Iraq, Excavation work, Excavating & Foundation Work, Excavation Contractors, Discovery and exploration, Excavation

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Held in the archives

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Various paintings found in the museum archives are mentioned. The collection comprises work by several artists by M. Louise Baker, artist from 1908-1936 and many more.

Author: Pezzati, Alex
Publisher: University Museum of the University of Pennsylvania
Publication Name: Expedition
Subject: Anthropology/archeology/folklore
ISSN: 0014-4738
Year: 2003
New York, Works, Collections and collecting, Painters, Painters (Artists), Watercolorists, Watercolourists, Baker, M. Louise

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