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Features
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How to Build a Pyramid 
Hidden ramps may solve the mystery of the Great Pyramid's construction.
by Bob Brier
The Battle Over Amaknak Bridge
Progress versus preservation in Alaska's Aleutian Islands
by Heather Pringle
Emblems of Empire
Hidden for centuries, unique symbols of Roman power emerge from beneath the imperial city
by Jarrett A. Lobell
The Slum and the Sacred Cave
Neglect overtakes one of Mumbai's most important Hindu sites
by Samir S. Patel
The Viking Experiment
Thousands of filthy reenactors help us understand life in the Dark Ages.
by Andrew Curry
Written in Bone
How radioactive isotopes reveal the migrations of ancient people
by Brenda Fowler
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Departments
In This Issue
Inside the Great Pyramid
by Peter A. Young
From the President
Spreading the Word
Our mission to teach archaeology
by C. Brian Rose
Letters
Cyprus responds, the missing kilns, Antikythera for dummies, defending Hollywood, Olmec boogie
From the Trenches
Holy Land hype, ancient engineers, China's pothead neurosurgeon, chimp tech, sacred priestesses, a tiny Bible, 18 Rabbit loses his head, mating with monkeys, Columbus's lies, oldest African pottery, and a skull in a pot
Conversation
Jamestown's archaeologist talks about Indian shell beads, loaded pistols, and a visit from the Queen
Insider
At odds over archaeology, war, and what a life is worth
Letter from California
The Channel Islands may hold the key to New World prehistory
Artifact
A simple nail tells a story of struggle, determination, and freedom.
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