Newsletter, Number 27 (February, 1958)

Reports received in. December and early January from Edward F. Wente, Director of the Center in Cairo, painted the immediate future of archaeological research in Egypt proper in rather gloomy colors. His most recent letter, dated January 22, is, however, rather more hopeful. This Newsletter, present...

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Summary:Reports received in. December and early January from Edward F. Wente, Director of the Center in Cairo, painted the immediate future of archaeological research in Egypt proper in rather gloomy colors. His most recent letter, dated January 22, is, however, rather more hopeful. This Newsletter, presents a summary, with a few additions from other sources, of the news in Mr. Wente*s letters. Following this is a communication from Mr. John Alden Williams, the Center's second Fellow, on work in the Islamic field.