Smithsonian Report, 1921.— Grant. 



Plate 2. 



I. The High Commissioner, Sir Herbert Samuel, Cutting the First Sod 

 in the Exploration of Askalon. 



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2. Askalon, Field 61 from the South, Gftting Below the Surface. 

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