Word: palestinian
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...possible, the material is grouped geographically. On the second floor is an exhibition room about 80x50 feet, to be known as the Assyrian Room; in it will be exhibited the casts of Assyrian, Babylonian and Hittite bas-reliefs and monuments and a number of smaller original objects. The Palestinian room on the third floor will contain the objects from Palestine. Arabia, Egypt, Phoenicia, Syria and Persia; and one or more cases will be devoted to each of these countries. Among the Egyptian objects is a collection of about one hundred numbers deposited by Rev. E. E. Hale '39; there...
...gifts have been received by the Museum during the past year, and the acquisitions by purchase have been extensive. During Professor Lyon's stay of five months in Palestine, Syria and Egypt, he bought a great variety of objects illustrating both ancient and modern life in the Orient. The Palestinian and Egyptian exhibition is further supplemented by a collection of about five hundred photographs, taken during Professor Lyon's recent trip...