EXPLORING AT EIGHTY
SIR FLINDERS PETRIE
QUEST IN NORTHERN SYRIA
(Received August .29, 2.30 p.m.) ' LONDON, August 28.
The octogenarian • archaeologist, Sir Flinders Petrie, with his wife and two students, is starting . this, week for Northern Syria to explore and excavate in 'the hope of finding traces of .a high civilisation flourishing there five thousand years ago. '~..■'.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 51, 29 August 1934, Page 10
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