Princeton University Archaeological Expeditions collection, 1886-1909.

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Princeton University Archaeological Expeditions collection, 1886-1909.

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Contains field notes on Greek, Latin, and Semitic inscriptions taken by William Kelly Prentice (Princeton Class of 1892), Enno Littmann, and David Magie on the American Archaeological Expedition to Syria (AAES), 1899-1900, and the Princeton Archaeological Expeditions to Syria (PAES), 1904-1905 and 1909, all sponsored by Princeton University. Also present is a typed journal of the Princeton Scientific Expedition of 1886, led by William Berryman Scott and Francis Speir to Montana and other Western states in search of fossils. Other members of this expedition included Felix Paton, Francis Fisher Kane (Princeton Class of 1886), and Joseph Baucus (Princeton Class of 1886).

0.45 cu. ft. (1 box)

Princeton University Library

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Princeton University Library

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Kane, Francis Fisher, 1866-1955.

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Francis Fisher Kane was a Philadelphia lawyer and U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1913-1920. From the description of Papers, [ca. 1880s]-1955. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122489491 ...

American Archaeological Expedition to Syria 1899 - 1900

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Prentice, William Kelly, 1871-1964

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William Kelly Prentice was a Greek scholar and authority on classical inscriptions. A member of the Princeton Class of 1892, he was an instructor (1892-1893) at the Lawrenceville School, N.J., before becoming a member of the Princeton University faculty in 1894 as an instructor in Greek. He retired from Princeton in 1940 as Ewing Professor of Greek Languages and Literature. Prentice participated in archaeological expeditions to Syria, served in World War I, and was the a...

Princeton Archaeological Expedition to Syria (1904-1905)

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Scott, William Berryman, 1858-1947

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Princeton Archaeological Expedition to Syria (1909)

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Magie, David, 1877-

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Littmann, Enno, 1875-1958

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Princeton Scientific Expedition of 1886.

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