ARCHAEOLOGY
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Technology and the World's Heritage
China's Lady Dai
Aztec Massacre
Africa's Lost Empire
Report from Gaza: Antiquities Under Fire
Rites of the Nasca Lines
Learning to Love eBay
Inside:
features
20 The Past in High-Def
The world's ancient heritage is
coming to your desktop in 3-D
BY ERIC A. POWELL
26 Of Obelisks and Empire
Royal monuments and ancient
accounts recall the lost glory
of an African kingdom
BY MARK ROSE
31 Antiquities Under Fire
Is there a future for archaeology in the Gaza Strip?
BY MATI MILSTEIN
34 Rituals of the Nasca Lines
New excavations reveal the purpose and origin of the famed geoglyphs
BY ANDREW CURRY
40 Entombed in Style
The lavish afterlife of a Chinese noblewoman
BY ETI BONN-MULLER
44 Mystery in Bermuda
How did the bodies of two important historical figures
end up beneath the floorboards of a church?
BY ELIZABETH GEHRMAN
departments
9 From the Trenches
Clovis cache, dumped plutonium, Paleolithic video game, Chaco chocolate, Iraqi National Museum, forgotten dungeon, Amazonian cities, naked pagans, chemical warfare, a tent over megalithic Malta, horse teeth, hyena feces, and a pierced elk
16 Conversation
An architecture professor at MIT tells us what ancient structures can teach today's engineers
18 Insider
The surprising way that eBay—long thought to be a clearinghouse for looted artifacts—might help protect archaeological sites
49 Letter from Albania
The effort to preserve the `Silver City," a forgotten Ottoman treasure
68 Artifact
A rare, intricately carved Polynesian tiki
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