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From the Land of the Bible. Guide to the Exhibition

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Sponsor

American Fund for Israel Institutions.

Imprint

London, United Kingdom, 1954. 68 pp., illustrations: 69 b&w, 24.7 × 18 cm. English.

Location

British Museum (26 October–31 December 1954)

Description

The final showing of a traveling exhibition of archeological finds from the Holy Land, prehistoric to Byzantine times. Includes new exhibits from the British Museum. With three essays: “A Century of British Archaeology in Palestine” (S.H. Hooke), “From the Land of the Bible” (Penuel P. Kahane), and “Brief Description of Archaeological Periods”. No itemized listing.

Description

The exhibition was sponsored by the American Fund for Israel Institutions.

main keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL FINDSERETZ ISRAEL

minor keywords

CoinsDead Sea ScrollsOil lamps, ancientOssuaries/SarcophagiPilgrims’ flasks/jugsSeals/Stamps, ancientSynagogues, ancient, Eretz Israel

Other venues

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, USA (14 June–1 November 1953); Natural History Museum, Smithsonian Institute, Washington, D.C., USA (10–27 January 1954); Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, Md., USA (February–March 1954); Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, Netherlands (June–September 1954)

Catalogs from other venues

#145 (New York City); #160 (Washington, D.C.)

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