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Amer. Archaeology and Ethnology, Dr. G. A. Dorsey, Sever...
These instructors were appointed for one year from Sept. 1, 1895: J. D. M. Ford, French; J. A. Walg, German; G. A. Dorsey, anthropology; V. A. Wright, descriptive geometry and stereotomy...
Amer. Archaeology and Ethnology, Dr. G. A. Dorsey, Sever...
...Dorsey delivered a most interesting lecture in the Peabody Museum yesterday afternoon on the Necropolis of ancon, Peru...
...Necropolis of Ancon, said Mr. Dorsey, stands in the midst of a vast rolling plain. The city itself covers about 200 acres. The first mention we find of the existence of such a place is in a book written in 1753 by an explorer and traveller in South America, in which we see that in the centre of Peru there was a town of about 500 inhabitants called Ancon. In 1748 the name Lancon was printed on a map of Peru made in France. This was probably a corruption of La Ancon. Ever since this time there have been frequent...