Description: Archaeology is a bimonthly magazine for the general public, published by the Archaeological Institute of America. It was first published in 1948. The 68-page September/October 2023 issues' cover story is: When Lions Were King - Across the ancient world, people adopted the big cats as sacred symbols of power and protection Other featured articles include: Ukraine's Lost Capital - In 1708, Peter the Great destroyed Baturyn, a bastion of Cossack independence and culture. Secrets of Egypt's Golden Boy - CT scans offer researchers a virtual look deep inside a mummy's coffin. Rites of Rebellion - Archaeologists unearth evidence of a 500-year -old resistance movement high in the Andes. Bronze Age Power Players - How Hittite kings forged diplomatic ties with a shadowy Greek city-state. DEPARTMENTS Editor's LetterFrom the PresidentLetters - Egyptian silver sources, life in a Roman resort town, and Celtic princess or queen?Digs & Discoveries - Dining in L.A.'s first Chinatown, a Buddhist elephant statue, royal Norwegian wharf, Pompeii pizza art, and dedications to Dionysus.Off the Grid - Lapakahi Village, HawaiiAround the World - Homo sapiens in Southeast Asia, world's oldest birdcalls, a sunken Maya canoe, Roman poetry on a pot, and unearthing "Dutch Stonehenge"Artifact - Under lock and keyLetter From Vesuvius - DIGGING ON THE DARK SIDE OF THE VOLCANO - Survivors of the infamous disaster rebuilt their lives on the ashes of the A.D. 79 eruption Cover - An image of a striding lion made of glazed bricks once decorated the processional way to the Ishtar Gate in the city of Babylon, in modern-day Iraq. I have additional copies of this and other magazines available for sale on E-Bay. I will apply a shipping discount on multiple purchases. Please contact me if you are interested.
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Publication Name: Archaeology
Signed: No
ISSN: 0003-8113
Publisher: Archaeological Institute of America
Publication Month: October, September
Publication Year: 2023
Issue Number: 5
Publication Frequency: Bimonthly
Language: English
Volume: 76
Distribution: Paid Circulation
Contributors: Jarrett A. Lobell, Eric A. Powell, Daniel Weiss, Roger Atwood, Jason Urbanus, Gurvinder Singh, Benjamin Leonard, Humberto Basilio
Features: Illustrated
Genre: History, Travel & Geography, Archaeology
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subscription: Yes
Topic: Lions, Ukraine's Lost Capital, Survivors of Vesuvius, Bronze Age Political Intrigue
