Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tuesday 8 November 1927, page 15


DEATH OF ARCHAEOLOGIST.

LONDON, November 7.

Tho death is announced of Mr. David George Hogarth, the well-known archaeolo-

gist.

LTho late Mr. Hogarth has been keeper of the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, since 1000. Born in May, 1S32, he travelled ex-tensively, and was mi authority- on' archaeological work in 4'ie Near Eat>t. He explored Asia Minor, Syria, and the Bal-' kans, and . conducted excavations in CypriiB, Egypt, Crete, Syria, and Melon.

Ho was a.Fellow- of thc.BritWi Academy.' and a Fellow of the Royal -Geographical Society. Jn 1010 ho was .vice-president of tho Hellenic Society. Ho was Director of" the Arab Bureau at Cairo in 1916.]