From the Trenches	Volume 61 Number 4, July/August 2008

News and Notes from the World of Archaeology

Seized Artifacts Back In Iraq The government of Syria has returned 701 artifacts to the Iraq National Museum in Baghdad. Newest Discoveries Around Rome Sculptures, a second-century sarcophagus, and more Ancient Impacts? Comets and civilizations past Off the Grid Archaeologist Sandra Scham's favorite little-known site is a walled Neo-Hittite city in southern Turkey

World Roundup Recent discoveries around the globe Museums A major exhibition on the Mesopotamian capital Books Assessing ancient earthquakes, plus editors' picks

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