| Archaeology 1997 |
| Title | Subject | Authors |
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| A battle over bones: lawyers contest the fate of an 8,400-year-old skeleton from Washington State. (Kennewick Man; includes related article) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Slayman, Andrew L. |
| America's forgotten war: the French and Indian War determined the course of American history. Why do so many Americans know so little about it? | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Starbuck, David R. |
| A model exhibition. (Rome National Archaeological Museum's 'Ancient Rooms' exhibits provide a model for using materials long in storage) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Dyson, Stephen L. |
| Ancient seafarers: new evidence of early Southeast Asian sea voyages. | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Bellwood, Peter |
| Ancient Sepphoris: portrait of a cosmopolitan city. (exhibition) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Schuster, Angela M.H. |
| Annual kudos. (awards given by the Archaeological Institute of America in 1996) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Dyson, Stephen L. |
| Antique archaeologists. (octogenarians and nonagenarians practicing archaeology) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Cotter, John L. |
| An unsinkable story. (sinking of the Titanic) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Cotter, John L. |
| Archaeology be dammed. (conflicts between archaeology and dam builders) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Dyson, Stephen L. |
| Ashkelon's dead babies. (late Roman-early Byzantine site in Israel) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Rose, Mark |
| Atlantis of the sands: southern Oman yields ruins of an ancient city on the fabled frankincense route. (Shisur)(Special Section: Homage to Oman) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Zarins, Juris |
| Beneath the shifting sands. (buried objects in the Sahara) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Aebi, Ernst |
| Beyond the Danube's Iron Gates: rescue archaeology on the Roman frontier. | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Wiseman, James |
| Bodies in motion: India's rock art is a window on prehistoric performing arts. | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Neumayer, Erwin |
| Boyhood dreams. (childhood interest in archaeology) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Brown, Dale Mackenzie |
| Builders of the pyramids: excavations at Giza yield the settlements and workshops of three generations of laborers. (includes related article on ancient bakery) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Hawass, Zahi, Lehner, Mark |
| Cambodia's Khmer past: an exhibition opening at the National Gallery highlights the cultural legacy of a war-torn country. | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Herscher, Ellen |
| Celebrating an island heritage: Malta's world-acclaimed sites include its sixteenth-century capital city and the temples of a mysterious Neolithic culture. | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Rose, Mark |
| Chieftain or warrior princess? (re-examination of 5th century B.C.E. Saka burial suggests body may be a woman and not a man) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Davis-Kimball, Jeannine |
| Cruising Lake Nasser. | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Bianchi, Robert S. |
| Cyprus in context: Harvard's Semitic Museum unveils its Cesnola collection. | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Herscher, Ellen |
| Development juggernaut. | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Axarlis, Nikos |
| Digging in the land of Magan: excavations yield evidence of cultures spanning some 8,000 years.(Special Section: Homage to Oman) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Bhacker, M. Redha, Bhacker, Bernadette |
| Discovering the Occidente. | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Pickering, Robert B. |
| Eighth wonder of the world: a perilous journey through Pakistan's rugged mountains along a branch of the ancient Silk Road. (Karakoram Highway) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Wiseman, James |
| Faces from the past: first view of early humans from Spain's Pit of Bones. (Sima de los Huesos) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Arsuaga Ferreras, Juan Luis |
| Fiery finery: in ancient legends the combustible cloak was a weapon for exacting revenge. (includes related article on Greek fire) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Mayor, Adrienne |
| Gift of the Nile. | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Brown, Dale Mackenzie |
| Homage to Oman: reflections on an Arabian kingdom's illustrious past.(Special Section: Homage to Oman) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Harrington, Spencer P.M. |
| Images of conquest: scholars in the Dominican Republic study a Columbus-era Taino town and some intriguing rock art. | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Foster, John, Conrad, Geoffrey, Beeker, Charles, Uhls, Lynn, Brauner, Mark, Veloz Maggiolo, Marcio, Ortega, Elpidio |
| Imaging Maya art: infrared video "prospecting" of Bonampak's famous murals yields critical details no longer visible to the naked eye. (includes related articles)(Cover Story) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Miller, Mary, Ware, Gene, Duffin, Kirk, Taube, Karl, Houston, Stephen |
| In vino vertias. (history of wine-drinking) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Wiseman, James |
| Japan's new past: how a century of archaeology helped dispel a nation's mythic origins. (includes related article on the imperial tombs) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Edwards, Walter |
| Last of the "foreign devils." (Sir Aurel Stein's failed fourth journey to China) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Brysac, Shareen Blair |
| Legacy of Dunhuang. | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Caswell, James O. |
| Legacy of Henry VIII: ships to toothpicks were among the possessions of the Tudor monarch. | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Wiseman, James |
| Life at the front: letters buried at a succession of Roman forts near Hadrian's Wall tell of the concerns and pleasures of ordinary men and women. (Vindolanda, England) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Wiseman, James |
| Looking through Roman glass. (Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Whitehouse, David |
| Lure of the field. (summer fieldwork in archaeology) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Dyson, Stephen L. |
| Managing a world class past. (archaeology in Malta) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Rose, Mark |
| Maverick Mayanist. (archeologist Ian Graham) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Slayman, Andrew L., Dorfman, John |
| Medieval foothold in the Americas: at La Isabela, Columbus sought to replicate a proper Spanish town. (includes related article) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Deagan, Kathleen, Cruxent, Jose M. |
| Moscow reclaims its past: excavation of settlement layers reaching back more than 850 years has sparked a reassessment of the city's early history. (includes related articles) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Prevost-Logan, Nicole, Veksler, Alexander G. |
| Mystery monasteries: boyhood curiosity leads to a career studying Moscow's oldest and least understood church buildings. | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Beliaev, Leonid A. |
| New York's mythic slum: digging lower Manhattan's infamous Five Points. (includes related articles) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Yamin, Rebecca, Crabtree, Pam, Milne, Claudia |
| Origins of syphilis. | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Rose, Mark |
| Perseus II. (a review of the CD-ROM version) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Eiteljorg, Harrison, II |
| Plundering the Peten. (site looting of the Mirador Basin of Guatemala)(Cover Story) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Hansen, Richard D. |
| Prince of the Great Kurgan. (unlooted tomb of Scythian chieftain excavated in the Ukraine) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Chochorowski, Jan, Skoryi, Sergei |
| Probing County Roscommon. (excavation of cottiers' homes in Gorttoose, Ireland) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Orser, Charles E., Jr. |
| Re-creating a Frankish town: a fourteenth-century settlement in southern Greece is reborn using computer imaging. (Agios Vasilios) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Kardulias, P. Nick, Gregory, Timothy E., Dann, Mark A. |
| Re-creating Neanderthals. | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Bahn, Paul G. |
| Re-inventing Eli Whitney. | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Starbuck, David R. |
| Resurgent Resurgam. (engine-powered submarine) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Newell, Mark M. |
| Rewriting Southwestern prehistory: new studies suggest an overarching political system dominated much of the Southwest from A.D. 850 to 1500. | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Lekson, Stephen H. |
| Rise of the hominids: an informative, albeit simplistic, journey through time. (Origins of Mankind on CD-ROM) (Software Review)(Evaluation) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Hublin, Jean-Jacques |
| Rituals of the modern Maya: a strong undercurrent of Precolumbian belief pervades much of today's religious practice. | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Schuster, Angela M.H. |
| Sarmatian treasures of south Russia. | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Treister, Mikhail |
| The durable dhow. (traditional boat)(Special Section: Homage to Oman) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Vosmer, Tom |
| The new Pompeii. (excavations beneath 79 level to discover more about this Roman resort) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Slayman, Andrew |
| The Post-Roman world: recent scholarship rejects the idea that a dark ages of chaos and obscurity characterized the transition from Late Antiquity to the Middle Ages. | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Wiseman, James |
| The search for Site Q. (Mayan artifacts and archeology) (includes related articles on Mayan sites and expeditions)(Cover Story) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Schuster, Angela M.H. |
| Tombs of the pyramid builders. (Giza, Egypt) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Hawass, Zahi |
| Traders of the Ecuadorian Littoral. (trade between Ecuador and West Mexico 1,500 years ago) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Anawalt, Particia Rieff |
| Travel guide: South and Southeast Asia. | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Kasdan, Andrew |
| Travel guide: the land of the Maya. (excavations open to visitors) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Sharer, Robert J., Sabloff, Jeremy A., Ashmore, Wendy |
| Variations on antiquity: new exhibitions of classical art. (renovations at British Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Vatican Museums, Art Institute of Chicago, University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Schuster, Angela M.H., Bonfante, Larissa, Rallo, Antonia |
| Viewing "Byzantium." (exhibition at Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York; educational mission of art museums) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Dyson, Stephen L. |
| Warrior women of the Eurasian steppes: new evidence suggests that tales of Amazon warriors may be more than mere legend. (Sauromatians and Sarmatians of southern Russia; includes related article on source of Arthurian legend) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Davis-Kimball, Jeannine, Littleton, C. Scott |
| What's on line? Digging into the World Wide Web. (part 2) (sites covering archaeology in Africa, Asia, Europe, and Near East) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Saraceni, Jessica E. |
| What's on line? Digging into the World Wide Web. (sites on New World archaeology) | Anthropology/archeology/folklore | Saraceni, Jessica E. |
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