Volume 16 / Number 2
1974
On The Cover: See "The Predatory Baboon" by Robert S. O. Harding.
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Vol. 16 / No. 2
By: James D. Muhly
The Hittites and the Aegean World
The first thing to realize about the Hittites is that they are not Hittites. The sad fact is that we […]
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Vol. 16 / No. 2
By: Denise Schmandt-Besserat
The Use of Clay Before Pottery in the Zagros
Clay is found abundantly in nature: its remarkable qualities of plasticity when wet and hardness when dry; its imperviousness to […]
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Vol. 16 / No. 2
By: Maria Voyatzoglou
The Jar Makers of Thrapsano in Crete
The Vendema Thrapsano is a village of about 1500 inhabitants in the province of Pediada, 30 kilometers from Herakleion. It […]
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Vol. 16 / No. 2
By: Oscar W. Muscarella
The Third Lion Bowl From Hasanlu
At present there are a few hundred of the popular and well-known group of objects called lion bowls, hand bowls, […]
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Vol. 16 / No. 2
By: Robert S. O. Harding
The Predatory Baboon
Between September 1970 and October 1971, I made a field study of a troop of free-ranging olive baboons near the […]
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