Word: peloponnesus
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Attention is called to the lecture to be given this evening, in Harvard Hall, under the auspices of the Classical Club. The lecturer, Prof. R. B. Richardson, was Director of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, during 1890-91, and made an extensive trip in the Peloponnesus in company with several eminent archaeologists. In his lecture this evening he will give a popular account of this journey, which will be illustrated by the stereopticon. The lecture is open to the public, and cannot fail to be both interesting and instructive, not only to classical students, but to others...
Classical Club. A tour through the Peloponnesus. Illustrated lecture by Professor Rufus B. Richardson, of Dartmouth College. Harvard...
Classical Club. A tour through the Peloponnesus. Illustrated lecture by Professor Rufus B. Richardson, of Dartmouth College. Harvard...
...CLASSICAL CLUB.Professor Rufus B. Richardson, of Dartmouth College, recently Director of the American School at Athens, will lecture before the Classical Club on "A Tour Through the Peloponnesus," on Thursday evening, April 28. The lecture will be illustrated by the stereopticon, and will be open to the public...
...contained gold plate and coins which weighed 100 pounds and whose value was $25,000. Dr. Schlieman opened in all 6 tombs and found many valuable relics of gold, silver and bronze. These tombs are all thought to belong to the mythical age before the Dorian invasion of the Peloponnesus. Tiryns like Mycenae was at its height during the heroic age and was the home of many great demagogues. After the Dorian invasion Tiryns and Mycenal were both subjects of Argos. Dr. Schlieman found ruins of large palaces, at Tiryns and Mycenae, which so resemble the ruins of the palace...