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Word: tombes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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While the storm of prohibition, Ku Klux, and Europe has been raging, a quiet corner of the Valley of Kings has suddenly risen to prominence as the burial place of Tutankhamen, the only Pharaoh whose tomb has until recently remained undiscovered. The first reports two weeks ago promised a treasure surpassing all other archaeological discoveries in Egypt; and the wonders still continue although the inner chamber is still sealed and must remain so until the financier of the expedition, Lord Carnavon, reaches the scene of explorations, probably some time in February...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A SAD DULL DAY | 1/13/1923 | See Source »

When bluebooks in Leavitt's offered to undergraduates opportunity to express desire for a swimming team enough interest was shown to warrant the resurrection of a corpse nearly two years in the tomb. The H. A. A. has promised a coach and on first appearances the prospects for the revival are excellent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A WET PLANK | 11/16/1922 | See Source »

...only has he revealed and carefully recorded the history, character, and customs of the ancient and little-known Ethiopian race; he has also thrown light on a more famous people, the Egyptian, and made important contributions to the art of the world by his discoveries of ancient statues and tomb-relics. His methods and his results have brought him due renown; Harvard is proud to have him working under her name...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ETHIOPIAN EXPLORATIONS | 11/28/1921 | See Source »

...address made by Professor C. H. Grandgent '83 yesterday afternoon in Sanders Theatre, where the University commemorated the six hundredth anniversary of the death of the great Italian. President Lowell presided at the celebration and the Glee Club gave two of the selections which they sang at Dante's tomb at Ravenna last summer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DANTE CELEBRATION IN SANDERS THEATRE | 10/18/1921 | See Source »

About thirty-five members of the University Glee Club who made the trip to Europe last summer, will sing two of the selections which they sang at Dante's tomb at Ravenna. These pieces will be "Adoramus Te", by Palestrina, and "Mirerere" by Allegri. Dr. A. T. Davison '06 will lead the club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY HOLDS DANTE CELEBRATION IN SANDERS THEATRE | 10/17/1921 | See Source »

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