In This Issue
Prince of the Pyramids |
Zahi Hawass, an Egyptian with a mission by Peter A. Young |
From the President
Politics and the Past |
Archaeologists worldwide have only recently begun to confront the ways in which issues of ethnicity, nationalism, cultural identity, and politics have influenced their research. by Nancy C. Wilkie |
Insight
Legacy of Medieval Serbia |
Masterpieces of art and architecture in the wake of war by James Wiseman |
Books
Journey into Antiquity |
A Journey into China's Past, edited by Yu Weichao Reviewed by Robert E. Murowchick (Check
out ARCHAEOLOGY's bookstore for the latest list
of new books.) |
At the Museums
Window on Pompeii |
Pompeii: Life in a Roman Town Los Angeles County
Museum of Art (October 17 through January 9, 2000) Reviewed by Angela M.H. Schuster (Check out ARCHAEOLOGY's
latest list of museum exhibitions.) |
Multimedia
Compendium of Black History |
Microsoft's Encarta Africana, edited by Henry L. Gates, Jr., and Kwame A. Appiah Reviewed by Robert L. Douglas |
Forum
Brochureworld |
Better bring your life jacket along! On this Mediterranean Cruise, it's nothing but doomed civilizations--fact-sticklers beware. by Howard Clarke |