Table of Contents	Volume 56 Number 1, January/February 2003

The full texts of newsbriefs, reviews, and selected longer articles are available online; abstracts of other departments and features are also available.

Departments In This Issue Adventures in Discovery by Peter A. Young From the President In the Shadow of War by Nancy C. Wilkie Reviews Reflections Amid the Ruins Buddy Pictures Money, Money, Money A Mayanist's Mayanist Icon of the Northwest Rescuing Tibetan Temples Reliving the Dead Sea Scrolls Editors' Picks Conversations: Archaeology and the Black Experience Archaeologist Anna Agbe-Davies looks at why there are so few black archaeologists. Letter from Mexico: Gods of Yucatán How the Maya adapted to the religion of their Spanish conquerors by Colleen P. Popson

Cover Story Guardians of the Dead Peru's citizens' brigades patrol a coastal landscape in an effort to curb a growing national industry--looting. by Roger Atwood NEWSBRIEFS Ossuary Tales It Takes a Fortified Village Garden Under Guard Sacrificed to the Sea God Lover's Memorial Maya Goods in Teotihuacan Tomb Vile Finds Leapin' Olympians Frontier Fashionistas Star-Crossed Find Astonishing Discovery in Henan

Features Lifeline to Byzantium Tracking the ancient world's longest aqueduct, which sustained Constantinople for eight centuries by Kristin M. Romey Fortress on the Hudson Crumbling ruins are all that's left of the arsenal and summer home of an enterprising American arms dealer. by Eric A. Powell Relics of the Kamikaze Excavations off Japan's coast are uncovering Kublai Khan's ill-fated invasion fleet. by James P. Delgado Remembering Chelmno Heart-wrenching finds from a Nazi death camp by Juliet Golden Further Reading

On the Cover: Detail of a Peruvian mantle (ca. A.D. 50-100) depicts a dancer dressed as a shark and holding a trophy head. The textile was excavated with a mummy bundle from the Necrópolis de Wari Kayan on the Paracas Peninsula.

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