Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1923-12-01 | Page 2 | Confirms Finding of City of David

CONFIRMS FINDING I OF CITY OF DAVID I LONDON Dec Dec- pro I-pro Professor 1 1 Robert A Mc leader of the I joInt expedition sent to the holy holyLand HolyLand i iLand Land by the Palestine fund and the Dally and who ho last v reek cek confirmed the tho dis- dis discovery dis discovery covery ot of o traces of the ancient city of David has un unearthed a II number ot of treasures of the tho period In a dIspatch to the Telegraph he h says sa sais- sais s I I have havo found early CanaanIte mycenaean m pottery among which Is isa Isa II a jar handle with a twelfth I d-I dy- dy dynasty dy dynasty nasty scarab sealing The discos discos- j discovery ery cry of fortress Is con con- confirmed con confirmed firmed I Thu Tho Telegraph comments on Professor McAlisters McAlister's dispatches as asi I having lifted the veil from one of the most fascinating hl historical problems historical J We We Vo can now positively aay say It adds that that he discovered tho ancient an- an ItI I dent city which was as already con con- centuries cen centuries tunes old when hen David captured It It Is with wah feeling akin to rover refer reference er- er ItI I ence that one gradually serfs sees s emergIng emerging ing out of the mists of the thc ages i proof prof positive e of ot the truth ot of o the I Biblical story