Word: archaeologist
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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There will be on exhibition for a few days in the Art Room of the Library a Latin address presented by over seventy American scholars to Professor Heinrich Brunn, the archaeologist, on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of his doctorate. The address, which was drawn up by Professor Lane, is engrossed and illustrated on parchment in an alphabet of the time of the Emperor Claudius. The subscribers will also send a gold medal, with appropriate devices and inscriptions...
Professor Heinrich von Brunn, the distinguished archaeologist of Munich, Germany, celebrated on Monday, the fiftieth anniversary of the day he received the degree of Doctor of Philosophy...
...April contains several notable articles on subjects of special interest to Harvard men. All students in Greek archaeology know of Schliemann and his valuable work, and in the April issue of this magazine are "Personal Recollections of Schliemann," a gossipy paper, full of amusing anecdotes of the great archaeologist, especially interesting at this time, when the air is full of biographical projects concerning him. The writer, Hon. Charles R. Tuckerman, at one time United States Minister to Greece, was a warm friend of Schliemann's, and his reminiscences have a strong personal flavor which renders them doubly acceptable...
There has been abundant doubt and consequent discussion as to the date when the theatre was built. The archaeologist, Dorpfeld, recently aroused much controversy by asserting that the great theatre was not erected until the decline of the drama, after the fifth century B. C., but all his arguments have been so satisfactorily answered that the subject is almost as obscure as it ever...