Departments, July/August 1999 - Archaeology Magazine Archive

In This Issue
Earliest This, Latest That Keeping up with the news in human evolution
by Peter A. Young

From the President
Science vs. Salvors Sport divers and commercial salvors are destroying information that scientific excavation of shipwrecks can provide.
by Nancy C. Wilkie

Insight
Encounters with Ali Pasha The life and times of an Ottoman despot
by James Wiseman

Books
A Matter of Superior Spearpoints Three new books examine North America's distinctive Clovis people.
Reviewed by Kenneth B. Tankersley (Check out ARCHAEOLOGY's bookstore for the latest list of new books.)

At the Museums
A Walk Through Time The Nubia Museum at Aswan chronicles one of Africa's most influential cultures.
Reviewed by Angela M.H. Schuster (Check out ARCHAEOLOGY's latest list of museum exhibitions.)

Multimedia
Frozen in the Past NOVA examines ancient bodies preserved in ice.
by Paul G. Bahn

Forum
My Ghost Town A childhood haunt becomes a tourist attraction.
by Jenny Attiyeh

In This Issue Earliest This, Latest That	Keeping up with the news in human evolution by Peter A. Young
From the President Science vs. Salvors	Sport divers and commercial salvors are destroying information that scientific excavation of shipwrecks can provide. by Nancy C. Wilkie
Insight Encounters with Ali Pasha	The life and times of an Ottoman despot by James Wiseman
Books A Matter of Superior Spearpoints	Three new books examine North America's distinctive Clovis people. Reviewed by Kenneth B. Tankersley (Check out ARCHAEOLOGY's bookstore for the latest list of new books.)
At the Museums A Walk Through Time	The Nubia Museum at Aswan chronicles one of Africa's most influential cultures. Reviewed by Angela M.H. Schuster (Check out ARCHAEOLOGY's latest list of museum exhibitions.)
Multimedia Frozen in the Past	NOVA examines ancient bodies preserved in ice. by Paul G. Bahn
Forum My Ghost Town	A childhood haunt becomes a tourist attraction. by Jenny Attiyeh