Ogden Daily Standard | 1903-04-13 | Page 1 | Discovery of Existence of Unknown Civilized Races

DISCOVERY OP EXISTENCE OF i UNKNOWN CIVILIZED RACES san francisco oal april 13 the earliest american civilization far antedating the generally accepted limits of pre columbian cultures has been traced in ceru by dr uhle director of the anthropological excavations and explorations pl orations of the university of california in that country where heretofore inca tradition had led scientists to be f bevc that peruvian civilization extended back only a few centuries before the coming of the spaniards the logical work of dr ahlo has established the fact that a great civilization flourished 2000 years earlier at the least estimate and that a cultured race of higher development than the incas was in existence before the trojan war aliis remarkable discovery follows as a result of the studies made in the ano expeditions which dr ahlo led in recent years at the expense of mrs phoebe hearst and under auspices of the university of california