October/November 2019

Volume 9 | Number 1

REGULARS

UPFRONT 3 EDITOR’S LETTER 6 NEWS FROM AROUND THE WORLD 10 NEWS FOCUS

Latest discoveries from Egypt’s sunken cities 12 CHARLES HIGHAM

Cambodia’s Banteay Chhmar makes a comeback 14 HORIZON

Excavating a Punic-Roman port city on Sardinia

TR AVEL 40 GREECE

Richard Hodges sails to the Bronze Age settlement of Dhaskalio in the Cyclades 46 KOSOVO

Meet the Romans at the once-forgotten city of Ulpiana

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CULTURE 50 MUSEUM

A Roman feast at Oxford’s Ashmolean Museum and an Egyptian encounter at Sigmund Freud’s London home 54 REVIEWS

Buried by Vesuvius; Lithic Technologies in Sedentary Societies; Archaeology from Space; The Southern Levant During the First Centuries of Roman Rule (64 BCE – 135 CE); The Secret Life of Memorials 56 SPECIAL REPORT

Connecting walkers, sites, and communities in Turkey’s Taurus Mountains 58 CHRIS CATLING

Wine, wood, and World Heritage 62 FORUM

Letters, crossword, cartoon 65 THINKING ALOUD

Interpretation and excavation 66 OBJECT LESSON

A Sasanian king’s silver plate

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