Volume 18 / Number 3
1976
On The Cover: Bronze cut-out plaque of the 7th century BC from Kato Syme.
Vol. 18 / No. 3
By: Angeliki Lebessi
A Sanctuary of Hermes and Aphrodite in Crete
In September 1972 a bulldozer opening up a minor road on the southern slopes of Mt. Dikte above the village […]
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Vol. 18 / No. 3
By: Frank L. Lambrecht
The Pastoral Nomads of Nigeria
No matter how far the town, there is another beyond it.” Fulani proverb Little affected by western ideas and technology […]
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By: Michael A. Hoffman
The City of the Hawk: Seat of Egypt's Ancient Civilization
The origins of civilization have long aroused scientific curiosity and inflamed the popular imagination. At least six different times—in Mesopotamia, […]
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Vol. 18 / No. 3
By: Ann Guinan, Gary Oller and Dorothy Ormsby
Nippur Rebaked: The Conservation of Cuneiform Tablets
“The scribal art is the mother of orators, the father of masters, The scribal art is delightful, it never satiates […]
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By: Elfriede R. Knauer
Some Aspects of the Classical Heritage in Afghanistan
Afghanistan is a landlocked country, very mountainous and dominated by the Hindukush range which springs from the Pamir knot and […]
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