Volume 4 / Number 2
1962
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Vol. 4 / No. 2
By: Eugene H. Palatsky
Danish Viking Ships
As Scandinavian life is closely related to the surrounding seas, it is natural for museum explorers in these northern countries […]
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Vol. 4 / No. 2
By: Hattula Moholy-Nagy
A Tlaloc Stela From Tikal
Stela 32 was one of the outstanding finds of the 1961 field season at Tikal. The front of this broken […]
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Vol. 4 / No. 2
By: George F. Dales, Jr.
A Search for Ancient Seaports
The three oldest civilizations of the old world were centered along the great river valleys of the Near and Middle […]
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Vol. 4 / No. 2
By: William Kelly Simpson
Nubia: The University Museum - Yale University Expedition
Once before, in the years 1905-1911, the University Museum conducted a series of excavations in Nubia on the occasion of […]
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Vol. 4 / No. 2
By: Edwin M. Shook
Tikal: Problems of a Field Director
In 1955 the Guatemala Government reopened the airfield at Tikal, making possible the initiation of large-scale excavation and reconstruction there. […]
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