(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
A Mid-East archaeological Congress will be held during 1926 in Jerusalem, Beirut and Damascus successively under the joint patronage of Lord Plumer, High Commissioner of Palestine, and Henri de Jouvenal, French High Commissioner of Syria.
Members of the Congress will visit the historical sites of Tripoli, Sidon, Baalbec, Palmira, Tiberias, Majiddah, Jerusalem and Jeddah.
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