Features
(Cover Photo: Araldo De Luca)
Digging the Scorched Earth Archaeologists reveal the legacy of brutal Civil War tactics in Missouri
by Heather Pringle
Warrior Tut Full text! Sculptures from Luxor prove
the "Boy King" was the scourge of Egypt's foes by W. Raymond Johnson
Korean Love Affair A family of 16th-century mummies captivates a nation by Hyung-eun Kim
Should We Clone Neanderthals? Full text! The scientific, legal, and ethical obstacles by Zach Zorich
13th-Century Women's Movement How a new religion and its distinctive pottery brought peace to the Southwest
by Todd L. VanPool
Common Ground Muslim and Jewish communities uncover their hometown's heritage
by Eti Bonn-Muller
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Departments
From the President The Tourism Boom Guidelines for adventure travelers by C. Brian Rose
In This Issue Cloning an Extinct Cousin by Peter A. Young
Letters The time of Beowulf, a silly horse, Egyptian critters, and Indonesian megaliths
From the Trenches Jesus's world, romance of the Silk Road, mummy stress and heart health, Cleopatra's palace, woodhenge murder, Antarctic butter, royal Thracian tomb, Iroquois archaeology, Gold Rush steamer, surviving the Ice Age, and the first neat freaks
Conversation Full text! Athanasia Kanta of the Iraklion Museum on Crete talks about renovations and her favorite artifacts
Insider
The enigma of the South Asian Indus script inspires heated scholarly debate, accusations of bias, and nationalistic fervor
by Samir S. Patel
Letter from Bordentown Archaeologists excavate the burned New Jersey mansion of Napoleon's brother
by Eric A. Powell
Artifact A sign of respect from the hometown of Confucius
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