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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1920

Page

7

New Discoveries Bandit of Buried City Greets Party

Reporter Eudora Field relays Dr. W. A. Shelton of Emory University recounting a Mesopotamian expedition with J. H. Breasted and others. The group faced a surrendering bandit Missal at Umma and toured Ur, Babylon, Bagdad, Ninveh and other ancient sites, collecting relics for Emory and noting cannibal tales and desert hardships.

Bandit Buried City Eudora Field Atlanta Journal W. A. Shelton Emory University Athens Christian Serice Shelton Umma Mesopota Dr. Shelton America J. H. Breasted Lucenbill University of Chicago L. S. Bull Museum of Art New York W. F. ,Edginton Philadelphia Atlanta Archaelogical American Scientific Mission Emory Louvre British Museum Calah Omma Missil Missal Tris Keldes Babylon Ea Shelton Lberty Babyland Babel's Tower Bagdad Birs-Nimrud Tower of Babel Marduk Jerusalem Tigris Ctesiphon Ctes Ashur Nineveh Palestine Damascus Temple of Ishtar Belshazar Gethsemane Cheops Rameses Nile Heaven

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