American Fund for Israel Institutions.

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

British Museum (26 October–31 December 1954)

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.

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

ARCHAEOLOGICAL FINDS
ERETZ ISRAEL

Coins
Dead Sea Scrolls
Oil lamps, ancient
Ossuaries/Sarcophagi
Pilgrims’ flasks/jugs
Seals/Stamps, ancient
Synagogues, ancient, Eretz Israel

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)

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