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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Owing to lack of space, there are many cases of casts which cannot yet be exhibited, but the collection as it stands is, very interesting. It contains Babylonian-Assyrian seals and clay tablets, coins, photographs, manuscripts, and a selection of casts from the finest of the Semitic monuments in the various European museums. Of the manuscripts, only a few are exhibited in the railing case. They are Arabic, Syriac, and Hebrew, and among the latter area roll of the Law and rolls of the Prophets. Some of them are from Arabia and contain a translation into Arabic in addition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Semitic Museum. | 2/8/1893 | See Source »

...Fair. Among other things there will be a complete exhibit of the articles found by the University exhibition to Babylonia two years ago. There is in this collection a stone recording the oldest known writing in the world, the date being 3800 B. C,, as well as seals and clay tablets representing the business life of that and succeeding periods. Another portion will show the important work recently done by the university in American Archaeology, especially in the Delaware valley, in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. This portion of the exhibit will represent very fairly what is known of the aboriginal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University of Pennsylvania Exhibit to the World's Fair. | 1/23/1893 | See Source »

tfLOST. - Two books belonging to a set in the College Library - Colton's Works of Clay Vol. VI, and Colton's Private Correspondence of Henry Clay. A reward of $5.00 will be given to the finder on the return of the books...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 1/7/1893 | See Source »

tfLOST. - Two books belonging to a set in the College Library - Colton's Works of Clay Vol. VI, and Colton's Private Correspondence of Henry Clay. A reward of $5.00 will be given to the finder on the return of the books...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 1/6/1893 | See Source »

LOST. - Two books belonging to a set in the College Library - Colton's Works of Clay Vol. VI, and Colton's Private Correspondence of Henry Clay. A reward of $5.00 will be given to the finder on the return of the books...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 1/5/1893 | See Source »

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