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Frederick J. Bliss

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inscription (in 1900). He was dismissed as the head of the Fund in 1900 due to a disagreement with his peers over the handling of artefacts retrieved from archaeological digs and their transferal to
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Bible, Map And Spade: The American Palestine Exploration Society, Frederick Jones Bliss and the Forgotten Story of Early American Biblical Archaeology
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of the region. His excavation reports appeared frequently in the Quarterly Statement of the
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The Imperial Museum of Antiquities in Jerusalem, 1890–1930 - An Alternate Narrative
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between 1894 and 1897, while concurrently leading an expedition that dug in
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This biographical article about an American archaeologist is a
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from the Amherst College Archives & Special Collections
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Frederick J. Bliss in The Palestine Exploration Fund
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Index

Frederick Jones Bliss

archaeologist

Mount Lebanon, Syria
Daniel Bliss
Syrian Protestant College
Amherst College
Flinders Petrie
Egypt
Palestine Exploration Fund
Biblical archaeology
Tell el-Hesi
Jerusalem
R.A.S. Macalister
Shephelah
Israel
chronology
Palestine Exploration Fund
Hebron
LMLK seals
MMST
Istanbul
Ottoman authority
ISBN
978-1-59333-347-8
The Imperial Museum of Antiquities in Jerusalem, 1890–1930 - An Alternate Narrative
Jewish Quarterly
Frederick J. Bliss in The Palestine Exploration Fund
Bliss Family Papers

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