SITE OF ANCIENT CITY.
PURCHASE BY AN AMERICAN INSTITUTE. (UKJT PRESS ASSOCIATION—ELZCTWC TELEGRAPH— COPIRIGHT.) (Received December Ist, 8.45 p.m.) NEW YORK, November 30. Dr. Jairws Breasted, Director of the Oriental Institute at the University of Chicago, has disclosed the purchase of an "archaeological treasure house" for the purposes of exploitation. It comprises the site of the ancient city of Armageddon and the surrounding territory. It was bought for the sum of 3500 dollars from an American widow tesiding mi England.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19301202.2.94
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20100, 2 December 1930, Page 11
Word count
Tapeke kupu
80SITE OF ANCIENT CITY. Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20100, 2 December 1930, Page 11
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Press. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
Ngā mihi
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Christchurch City Libraries.
Log in