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from the trenches
From the Trenches Volume 60 Number 5, September/October 2007

News and Notes from the World of Archaeology

Victorious Gladiators
COVER STORY: Sculptures from a first-century B.C. tomb escape the clutches of looters.

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The Ascent of Caveman
Before the dawn of dialogue, in the age of rubber dinosaurs, a species of wild-eyed idiots emerged in the minds of filmmakers.

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"Brötzi" Emerges
A mysterious tattoo on Brad Pitt's left forearm has been recognized as the outline of "Ötzi."

Destination
Archaeoastronomer Anthony Aveni on his favorite overlooked site

World Roundup
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Recent discoveries around the globe


Books
   Ashen Sky
   Protecting Çatalhöyük

Museums
   Ancient Americans

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