Lake, Gordon to Give Talks On Excavation, Ancient Art

Two illustrated lectures on Modern Archeology will be given at 4 o'clock on Thursday, December 1, and Tuesday, December 6, at the Semitic Museum. The lectures will be free of charge and open to the public.

The first of the two talks will be given by Professor Kirsopp Lake, late of Harvard, and more recently director of expeditions to eastern Turkey, whose topic will be "The Excavations at Van in 1938."

Dr. Cyrus H. Gordon of Smith College will give the lecture of December 6, on "The Miniature Art of Ancient Mesopotamia."