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In This Issue
The Art of Dupery
by Peter A. Young
From the President
Ambassador to the World
by Nancy C. Wilkie
Newsbriefs
"God's Hands" Did the Devil's Work;
Mimbres Court Evidence;
Make It So! Sayeth Cleopatra;
Gold Wreath;
Anti-Gay Policy Sparks Concern;
Will "Blind Edip" Sing?;
Slaves' Graves?;
Egyptian Revival in Atlanta
Insight
Camelot in Kentucky
by James Wiseman
American Scene
Beneath the Bubblegum
by David R. Starbuck
At the Museums
Taíno Encounters
by Jerald T. Milanich
Splendor of the Steppes
by Angela M.H. Schuster
Books
Scourge of the Forgery Culture
The author of this reasoned polemic comes down hard on scholars and museums.
by Ellen Herscher
FROM THE TRENCHES
Cult of the Kiln
by Nancy T. de Grummond
Multimedia
Underwater Flicks All Wet?
by Susan Anton
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SAGA OF THE PERSIAN PRINCESS
In a dangerous corner of the world, uneasy neighbors clamor for the gilded remains of a
mummified noblewoman. Trouble is, she's a fraud.
by Kristin Romey & Mark Rose
FAKING AFRICAN ART
A five-year investigation reveals that most West African terra-cotta sculptures are fakes that have fooled specialists, sold for hundreds of thousands of dollars, and ended up in some of the world's most prestigious museums.
by Michel Brent
SNAKE GODDESSES, FAKE GODDESSES
How forgers on Crete met the demand for Minoan antiquities
by Kenneth D.S. Lapatin
A RARE BIRD
Love her or hate her, Jacquetta Hawkes, with her intuitive, humanistic approach to archaeology, still has us talking.
by Christine Finn
A THOROUGHLY MODERN MUMMY
Experimental archaeology--step by gruesome step, the Egyptian way
by Bob Brier
DIVING ON THE TITANIC
An archaeologist explores the famous wreck.
by James P. Delgado
TITANIC IN THE COURTS
by Ricardo J. Elia
Forum
Nightmare on Memory Lane
by Peter A. Young
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