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In This Issue
Our Far-Flung Staff
by Peter A. Young
From the President
The Electronic Auction Block
by Nancy C. Wilkie
Newsbriefs
Caucasus Kurgan Cache;
Royal Coffin Controversy;
Stonehenge Skeleton Mystery;
Monument Make-Over;
Rape of Titanic;
Sophocles at the Colosseum;
Cretan Shrine Discovered;
Jeweler's Wheel Secrets;
Cambyses' Lost Army;
Supervision at Temple Mount
Insight
Beirut in Transition
by James Wiseman
Books
Who Were the First Americans?
by Kenneth B. Tankersley
At the Museums
Subway Art
by Angela M.H. Schuster
Multimedia
Web Links to the Past
by Kristin Romey
American Scene
Hounding the Dead
by Brenda Smiley
Forum
A Blessed Bayonet
by Donald J. Young
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Mystery of the Maya Facade
Astute detective work gives new meaning to a looted artwork.
by David Freidel
Tales from the Crypt
A descent into the Tomb of Osiris
by Angela M.H. Schuster
Cultural Revolutionary
An eminent Beijing archaeologist and communist looks back on a lifetime weathering political tempests.
by Erling Hoh
Troubled Waters
An ancient trading center in Turkey is being partially flooded by dam construction, spurring last-minute rescue efforts.
by Özgen Acar
Arabian Time Capsule
An undisturbed trove of relics reveals the trading patterns of a Bronze Age society.
by Daniel T. Potts
Brothers or Cousins?
Climate change and competition from modern humans
led to the demise of the Neandertals.
by Jean-Jacques Hublin
Writing Collaborative History
How the Monacan Nation and archaeologists worked together to enrich our understanding of Virginia's native peoples
by Jeffrey L. Hantman, Karenne Wood, and Diane Shields
Facing the Past
A forensic artist reconstructs the visages of Monacan ancestors.
by Mark Rose
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