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Kardara</p> <p><a href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/500230">The Roman Style in Gandh膩ra</a> (pp. 301–319)<br /> Alexander C. Soper</p> <p><a href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/500231">Paintings of the Egyptian Middle Kingdom at Bersheh</a> (pp. 321–332)<br /> Wm. Stevenson Smith</p> <h2>Notes and Discussions</h2> <p><a href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/500232">A Fragment of a Stele from Cyprus</a> (pp. 333–336)<br /> J.D. Beazley</p> <p><a href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/500233">A Boeotian Bell-Krater in Rochdale</a> (pp. 336–339)<br /> J.M.T. Charlton</p> <p><a href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/500234">The Ship-Rhyton in Boston</a> (pp. 339–343)<br /> G.S. Kirk</p> <p><a href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/500235">The Mechanical Engraving of Circular Letters</a> (pp. 343–344)<br /> A.E. Raubitschek</p> <p><a href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/500236">Roman Panther Tripods</a> (pp. 344–347)<br /> Dorothy Kent Hill</p> <p><a href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/500237">The Senatorial but Not Imperial Relatives of Calpurnia Ar[ria]</a> (pp. 347–349)<br /> James H. Oliver</p> <p><a href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/500238">The Inscription on a Silver Chalice from Syria in the Metropolitan Museum of Art</a> (pp. 349–353)<br /> G. Downey</p> <p><a href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/500239">An Old Nubian Inscription from Kordofan</a> (pp. 353–354)<br /> A.J. Arkell</p> <p><a href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/500240">The Bronze Age in the Near East: A Review Article [Part I]</a> (pp. 355–365)<br /> Statigraphie comparée et Chronologie de l’Asie Occidentale (IIIe IIe Millénaires), Syrie, Palestine, Asie Mineure, Chypre, Perse et Caucase, by Claude F.A. Schaeffer<br /> Reviewed by George M.A. Hanfmann</p> <p><a href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/500241">A Preliminary Report on Some Unpublished Mosaics in Hagia Sophia: Season of 1950 of the Byzantine Institute</a> (pp. 367–370)<br /> Paul A. Underwood</p> <p><a href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/500242">Archaeological News</a> (pp. 371–386)</p> <p><a href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/500243">Archaeological Bibliography</a> (pp. 387–398)<br /> C. Bradford Welles</p> <h2>Book Reviews</h2> <p><a href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/500244">A Hundred Years of Archaeology</a> (p. 399)<br /> By Glyn E. Daniel<br /> Reviewed by George E. Mylonas</p> <p><a href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/500245">Excavations at Island MacHugh</a> (pp. 399–400)<br /> By O. Davies<br /> Reviewed by Hugh Hencken</p> <p><a href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/500246">Základy Hallstattské Periody v. 膶echach</a> (pp. 400–402)<br /> By Jaroslav Böhm<br /> Reviewed by Robert W. Ehrich</p> <p><a href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/500247">The Lascaux Cave Paintings</a> (pp. 402–403)<br /> By Fernand Windels and C.F.C. Hawkes<br /> Reviewed by Hallam L. Movius, Jr.</p> <p><a href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/500248">The Körös Culture</a> (pp. 403–404)<br /> By I. Kutzián<br /> Reviewed by Hazel D. Hansen</p> <p><a href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/500249">Chronologie der jüngeren Steinzeit Mittel- und Südosteuropa</a> (pp. 404–409)<br /> By Vladimir Miloj膷i膰<br /> Reviewed by Saul S. Weinberg</p> <p><a href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/500250">Ugaritica II. Nouvelles Études relatives aux Découvertes de Ras Shamra</a> (pp. 409–411)<br /> By Claude F.A. Schaeffer<br /> Reviewed by Ann Perkins</p> <p><a href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/500251">The Painted Pottery of the Near East in the Second Millennium B.C. and Its Chronological Background</a> (pp. 411–412)<br /> By Marian Welker<br /> Reviewed by George M.A. Hanfmann</p> <p><a href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/500252">Thespis: Ritual, Myth and Drama in the Ancient Near East</a> (p. 412)<br /> By Theodore H. Gaster<br /> Reviewed by Stith Thompson</p> <p><a href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/500253">Early Khartoum: An Account of the Excavation of an Early Occupation Site Carried Out by the Sudan Government Antiquities Service in 1944–45</a> (pp. 413–415)<br /> By A.J. Arkell<br /> Reviewed by Helene J. Kantor</p> <p><a href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/500254">The Royal Cemeteries of Kush, Volume I: El Kurru</a> (pp. 415–416)<br /> By Dows Dunham<br /> Reviewed by Nora Scott</p> <p><a href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/500255">Jebel Moya</a> (pp. 416–417)<br /> By Frank Addison<br /> Reviewed by Bernard V. Bothmer</p> <p><a href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/500256">Middle Kingdom Art in Ancient Egypt, 2300–1590 B.C.</a> (p. 417)<br /> By Cyril Aldred<br /> Reviewed by James H. Breasted, Jr.</p> <p><a href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/500257">Les Premières Civilisations, by P. Jouguet, J. Vandier, G. Contenau, E. Dhorme, A. Aymard, F. Chapouthier, and R. Grousset; Peuples et Civilisations, Histoire Générale, by L. Halphen and P. Sagnac</a> (pp. 417–418)<br /> Reviewed by Emmett L. Bennett, Jr.</p> <p><a href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/500258">L’Art de l’Asie antérieure dans l’antiquité</a> (p. 418)<br /> By Godefroid Goossens<br /> Reviewed by George M.A. Hanfmann</p> <p><a href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/500259">Studies in Magical Amulets, Chiefly Graeco-Egyptian</a> (pp. 419–420)<br /> By Campbell Bonner<br /> Reviewed by A.E. Raubitschek</p> <p><a href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/500260">Sam’al. Studien zur Entdeckung der Ruinenstätte Karatepe. Erste Lieferung</a> (p. 420)<br /> By B. Landsberger<br /> Reviewed by Harald Ingholt</p> <p><a href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/500261">In Memoriam Halil Edhem</a> (pp. 420–421)<br /> Reviewed by Harald Ingholt</p> <p><a href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/500262">Kleinasien und Byzanz: Gesammelte Aufsätze zur Altertumskunde und Kunstgeschichte</a> (p. 421)<br /> Reviewed by G. Downey</p> <p><a href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/500263">La Crète Dédalique. 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