>The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago has opened a new exhibit spotlighting the work of James Henry Breasted, the famous archaeologist who founded the Oriental Institute and brought back many Egyptian artifacts to Chicago.

The Oriental Institute has produced a 5 minute movie featuring some artifacts, photos, and letters documenting the archaeological work of James Breasted.

The movie is very informative. See the movie here.

You can also read an article here detailing the work of James Breasted.

Claude Mariottini
Professor of Old Testament
Northern Baptist Seminary

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