Archaeology Magazine - September/October 2015 (gnv64) torrent

Archaeology Magazine - September/October 2015
English | 72 Pages | True PDF | 36.4 mb

FEATURES
26 Cultural Revival
Excavations near a Yup’ik village in Alaska are helping its people reconnect with the epic stories and practices of their ancestors BY DANIEL WEISS
32 New York’s Original Seaport
Traces of the city’s earliest beginnings as an economic and trading powerhouse lie just beneath the streets of South Street Seaport BY JASON URBANUS
37 Golden House of an Emperor
How archaeologists are saving Nero’s fabled pleasure palace BY FEDERICO GURGONE
44 Mexico’s Enigmatic Figurines
Until now, some of Mesoamerica’s most intriguing artifacts have been much admired, but little understood BY ERIC A. POWELL
48 Reclaiming Lost Identities
Life and death in a workhouse during Ireland’s Great Famine BY TRACI WATSON

DEPARTMENTS
4 Editor’s Letter
6 From the President
8 Letters
An abundance of history in Virginia, the reign of American Pharoah, and a speedy Viking steed
9 From the Trenches
All that glittered in ancient Ireland, the world’s oldest mummies, a jousting knight unearthed, mystery Roman tombstone, and a surprise find under a Jerusalem living room
24 World Roundup
Maya city zoning, trophy skulls in Bolivia, saving the Spanish Armada, an Indus migration, and Papua New Guinea’s smoked mummies
52 Letter from England
Graffiti from the Middle Ages provides insight into personal expressions of faith in medieval England
68 Artifact
The dragon that guarded Xanadu

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