Table of Contents	Volume 58 Number 5, September/October 2005

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

Features Return to Cyrene American excavations resume at one of the Eastern Mediterranean's most important classical cities. by Mark Rose The Anglo-Saxon Prince The surprising discovery of a lavish seventh-century burial in southeastern England by Ian Blair A Place Without History Chap Kusimba's research evokes a once-thriving landscape in the east African hinterland by Brenda Fowler The View From Afar Aerial photography's stunning contributions to archaeology by Charlotte Trümpler Integrating the Frontier A town founded by a former slave resurfaces in Illinois. by Jennifer Pinkowski

Departments In This Issue A Dream Come True  After 23 years, an American team resumes work in Libya. by Peter A. Young From the President Libya Has It All  Spectacular beauty, rich archaeological heritage, and newly opened doors into both past and future by Jane C. Waldbaum News The newest bog body, erotic animal portraits in India, huge Hohokam canal system, Roman fashion faux pas, and archaeologists to deep-fried Scots: Eat your vegetables! Conversations Bone Reader  Jane Buikstra on ancient pathogens, getting Pakal's age right, and the similarity between trees and teeth Reviews European shamanism, the online Arctic, paddling the Pacific, artifacts from Petrie's half-century of excavations, Pompeii in North America, and editors' picks Letter From Arizona Tribal Challenges How the Navajo Nation is changing the face of archaeology by Andrew Curry

On the Cover: The jewel of ancient Libya's Mediterranean coast, Cyrene was a major economic and cultural center for a millenium. Its temple of Apollo was built about a century after the city was founded circa 630 B.C. (Photograph by Araldo De Luca)

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