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Features
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Top 10 Discoveries of 2007
 Extended online-only version!
Archaeology staff and writers recap the year's biggest stories
Search for the Mycenaeans
Closing in on the people and towns of Homer's Greece
by Jarrett A. Lobell
Eternal Embrace
A rare double burial in Italy evokes romantic images and a line or two from Romeo and Juliet
by Jason Urbanus
Realm of the
Cloud People
A trek through the remote outposts of a lost pre-Columbian civilization
by Victor Englebert
This Old Thing?
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Copper Age fashion comes to life
by Sandra L. Olsen
The Henge Builders
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New discoveries inspire archaeologists to re-envision the culture that created Stonehenge
by Mike Pitts
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Departments
From the President
Kids and Archaeology
The AIA's online education initiative
by C. Brian Rose
In This Issue
Icons of the Past
by Peter A. Young
Letters
The ethics of conserving looted artifacts; loving Louisiana's mounds
From the Trenches
Golden goddesses and a Bronze Age arms race, a child fattened up for sacrifice, readers' favorite lost tombs, painted gods, red-headed Neanderthals, off Thailand's beaten path, Viking women, first seafood dinner, and Egypt's obelisk canal
Conversation
Paul Buckland on what bugs can tell us about ancient Egyptians, Vikings, and the expansion of the Roman Empire
Insider
Radiocarbon dates fuel a debate over the origins of an ancient Japanese culture
Letter from New Mexico
Exploring human history in the rugged landscape of the Rio Grande Gorge
Artifact
A handmade toothbrush reflects life in a Civil War prison camp
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