Volume 33 / Number 3
1991
On The Cover: Honcopampa, Peru viewed from the north, Ama Puncu is a group of multi-storied chullpas surrounding a small U-shaped plaza. Several of the chullpas are so poorly preserved that they appear as little more than earthen mounds. Photo by William Isbell.
Vol. 33 / No. 3
By: Seetha N. Reddy
On the Banks of the River: Opportunistic Cultivation in South India
From time immemorial river floodplains have been an attractive environment for human exploitation, particularly through agriculture and pastoralism. Well-known examples, […]
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By: William H. Isbell
Honcopampa: Monumental Ruins in Peru's North Highlands
More than three thousand years ago, a great tradition of stone sculpture and megalithic architecture emerged in Peru’s north highland […]
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By: Kenneth M. Kensinger
A Body of Knowledge, or, the Body Knows
It was only a brief comment from a father to his young son but it launched me on one of […]
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By: Eric H. Cline and Martin J. Cline
‘Of Shoes and Ships and Sealing Wax’: International Trade and the Late Bronze Age Aegean
Lewis Carroll, author of Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass, was no stranger to classical antiquity. It is, […]
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By: Robert S. O. Harding
Capuchins, Capybaras, and Cattle: Reports from the Field
Many Museum members are familiar with the popular “Reports from the Field” lecture program. In an effort to expand the […]
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Reflections of a Digger
Froehlich Rainey served as Director of The University Museum from 1947 to 1976. During those years he helped to make […]
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By: David O'Connor
Boat Graves and Pyramid Origins: New Discoveries at Abydos, Egypt
The study of ancient Egypt revolves around a number of questions about major aspects of Egyptian culture, questions not yet […]
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