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Show Egyptologists Find Home of Boy Moses ! Sarah, the wife of Abraham was I buried, has also been located. The first discovery was made by E. H. Winlock of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. "El Kantara," it was announced here, "which has just been located by excavators, is in all probability, the city of Rameses, one of the two treasure cities built by the Pharaohs Pha-raohs after the death of Joseph, tho inn nf Tamh rchon Ihn Tcroot. Ruins of Palace of the Pharaohs Pha-raohs Unearthed. London. Ruins of the palace of Rameses, where Moses spent most of his early life with the daughter of Pharaoh, who found him In the rushes, have been discovered by Egyptologists. Machpelah, the cave In which ites were held in bondage. Winlock says: "A study of the decorated tiles In the palace ruins, which have been uncovered, gives ample reason rea-son to believe that they came from the walls in which traditionally, the scenes of Moses' early life were enacted." News of the second discovery is given In a cable from Rev. W. F. Bade, director of the Tell-en-Nash- hh -rnirlir1nn nf trip Pnplfir Sphonl of Religion. He said: "When the cave was revealed In the necropolis of the ancient city of Mispah, seven miles north of Jerusalem, Je-rusalem, evidence of at least 60 burials was found. "Many of the remains are of women. wom-en. Some of the bones may be those of Sarah, bronze bracelets being be-ing found on the forearms and ankles. "We found decorated toggle pins of bronze, six inches In length, that had long since relinquished their hold on the vanished garments which they had once adorned. "The cave had been the burial place of thousands before the Israelites Is-raelites of Mispah settled there, for under the deposits around the entrance en-trance were found fragments of early Bronze age pottery." |