Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-03-05

..,,,,r.rNG the work Of the
n rrush school Of Arehaeo'osS
rg,pt this year we shan un-
- ".-,sEe excavations at MEDIUM
,be Oldest pyramids. ! was
'a' Years ago, but had to leave a
u.', NJ promising clues unWo'Neu.
nr'. ,s shall go back TO memphis a'p
IhsN ~ ,,.. Of Apries We SHAH wei
". any visitors at the site OF .,' ou.
''I and shall be glad to snow I,N. '1 i',s'
Worn 9r camp museum ~ III
ut'L 1,l Great Colossus at Moill
Titan exploration ~,
Li,iy growing under the ar VI r M,
t school OF Arehaep,"es 80,
bI..f was really origlnateo 49, a5,,, -
., ~asult OF a students iuilu '' t...,.
800 In connection WIN Wy 80, a.
EXPO ~ its work somewhat the stu-
coniIs c,,I developed and EXTENDED
denis igdependent body. the BRUSH
into a" Archaeology. The work mas
schoy' mildly and steadily, and Is now
grown i,Ia on larger scale than mas
bch- ,.r, been attempted IN Egypt.
ever I'D 11O a year Is absorbed IN eN-
soHe nd with these funds we sue
pea last year In digging down ~
ceel- 9. f,sf over q two-acre area on
feei 49, of Memphis and about an
tls ,rss In other parts or Egypt.
eqla- -,,5ftions Of work are very ar
I. d, Egvpt from those In Greece or
fereh' p, 10 latte- countries tire site
liais- .,.,tiops is almost entirely re-
o. ~ IN populous centers, and in
SUI ,s..,.rro the work is considerably
eons.4 In Egypt the antiquities
nav. - widespread, and owing TO the
ar ,oiirv Of the Egyptian govern
q, allowing the expectation or all
Hl,I '--,-e not required for the museum
y ,,l-, the work Of investigation Is
..o,,raeed. The students center Us on
M. grtuai site Of operations ana the
w. o., into Cairo for the purpose OF
-....,',m study and for the use OF libra
Al present the energies OF the
s.bo5I are concentrated on the runs vi
Memphis IN o-o.t
- tr, use Of students. whose num-
t.rs rang from two 10 SIX a Season.
va. paullIv keep on at the work Tor
my ,brce wears. but seldom longer,
~ ,bcv show ability. they are at
.-,-,c9 away by the offer OF paid work
20 otber nationalities or to undertake
-..,rrrent inspectorships. In add
~, 4, the work on the Memphis site.
~" s.bool undertakes a smaller exec
-, each year In some other part OF
r,,,t as owing to rain and the inun-
Isti6r of the Nile Memphis is not I'M
covered until February
CAMP OF THE SHEPHERD KINGS.
THE work Of the school Is thus broken
yr bv natural causes into years, ana
81 v1l be simplest TO deal with the
.'.-t as IL has been done year by year.
rr our opening year, 1866, the work
s.-a ,g3s entirely on the eastern side
~ ,be Delta To great camp Of In
...14.rd Kings. or Hyksos. was found,
"a -ottarv tools ana scarahs were dis.
,.,.raf iu sufficient numbers 20 make
3, possible Co classify them into groups
..g t1 form consecutive series. The
....,o 48fes back 20 $500 d. c.. and ITS
...grants had no idea of forttication
,ft.- than "a mud bank. II Is interest
no fo note that their civilization was
.-..lIy that attributed o. Abraham.
r.r ,ya4r1ns found were those n
.sam-nows. arrows and slings-
20 y.. succeeded I'm showing that the
.... sos had come in. like the epony-
,s ancestor of the Jews by way ~
81. .orntamIa and Syria.
Tr the second year Of our existence