Word: towers
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...from the Damascus Gate stands a hill that looks exceedingly like a skull in the sunlight, and could well give to the hill the name, the "place of a skull" Close at hand have been discovered the remains of an old Roman road leading directly to Herod's Tower in the city from which it could easily be seen. Moreover, just back of the hill stands a garden, and along its edge runs a wall, pretty well buried under the accumulated dust of ages. Excavations have brought to light a tomb in the wall, protected by a rolling stone, just...
...Commonwealth Avenue, he erected a statue of Lief Ericson at the spot where he believed that he landed. Another of his researches resulted in the discovery of the site of the ancient city of Norumbega, at the mouth of Stony Brook in Weston, where he erected a stone tower...
Geological Conference. Papers by Mr. G. W. Tower, "The Intrusive Rocks at Lowell." Mr. H. B. Goodrich, "The Derchester and West Roxbury State." Mr. L. S. Griswold, "A Ratio between the Corrosive and Erosive Processes in the Triassic Region of Connecticut ," Geological Laboratory...
Geological Conference. Papers by Mr. G. W. Tower, "The Intrusive Rocks at Lowell." Mr. H. B. Goodrich, "The Dorchester and West Roxbury Slate." Mr. L. S. Griswold, "A Ratio between the Corrosive and Erosive Processes in the Triassic Region of Connecticut," Geological Laboratory...
...Roger Wolcott, chairman, Col. Henry Lee, Dr. J Collins Warren, Rev. E. A. Horton, Dr. Fred C. Shattuck, Col. W. A. Tower, Hon. Oliver Ames, Dr. Morrill Wyman, Dr. B. E. Cotting, Hon. H. Sprague, Hon. S. N. Aldrich, A. Shuman, Dr. H. P. Walcott, Col. Albert A. Pope, Hon. Martin Brimmer, William Endicott, Jr., E. W. Hooper, l.r. T. H. Chandler, Dr. Thomas Fillebrown, Dr. Eugene H. Smith, Dr Dwight M. Clapp, Dr. Washburn E. Page, Dr. William H. Potter...