Near East Section

Vol. XXIII / No. 4

By: Erich F. Schmidt

The Expedition: Tepe Hissar: Excavations of 1931

The Aims of the Expedition It is the aim of every archaeological expedition to uncover remains of peoples and cultures […]

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Vol. XXIII / No. 4

By: E. F. S.

Foreword: Tepe Hissar Excavations 1931

It is our pleasant duty to express gratitude to the patrons, counsellors, and friends of the Expedition, whose constant interest […]

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Vol. XXIII / No. 3

By: E. A. Speiser

The Pottery of Tell Billa: A Preliminary Account

Title reference IN October, 1930, the joint Assyrian expedition of the University Museum and the American Schools of Oriental Research […]

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Vol. XXIII / No. 3

By: C. Leonard Woolley

Excavations at Ur, 1931-32

THE tenth season of the Joint Expedition of the British Museum and of the University Museum, Philadelphia, began work in […]

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Vol. XXIII / No. 3

List of Plates

Plates XXVI to XLVI accompany the article on the Excavations at Ur; the italic number under each plate number indicates […]

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Vol. XXII / No. 3-4

By: M. E. L. Mallowan

The Palace Building of Nabonidus

In November 1930 the Expedition uncovered a mud-brick building with abnormally deep foundations on the north-east side of the ancient […]

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Vol. XXII / No. 3-4

By: C. Leonard Woolley

Excavations at Ur, 1930-31

THE Joint Expedition of the British Museum and the University Museum started its ninth season at Ur on November 1, […]

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Vol. XXII / No. 3-4

By: Erich Schmidt

Excavations at Fara, 1931

[Note: The following report is printed just as it was received from Dr. Schmidt in the field. Being a preliminary […]

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Vol. XXI / No. 2

By: E. Burrows

Appendix: Tablets and Seal-Impressions

The bulk of the material came from one site. The vertical southwestern side of the cemetery excavation showed a well-defined […]

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Vol. XXI / No. 2

By: C. Leonard Woolley, Litt.D.

Excavations at Ur, 1929-30

THE eighth season of the Joint Expedition of the British Museum and of the Museum of the University of Pennsylvania […]

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