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Expedition Magazine 1958-1990.” 33(3): 60-77 Expedition Vols. 1 – 54 (1958 – 2013) Comprehensive Listing of Articles CONTENTS Alphabetical by Author……………………………………………………………………………2 Chronological by Issue…………………………………………………………………………101 Geographical Index……………………………………………………………………………..206 Africa…………………………………………………………………………………...206 North America………………………………………………………………………….209 Mesoamerica……………………………………………………………………………219 South America………………………………………………………………………….227 Asia……………………………………………………………………………………..231 Egypt……………………………………………………………………………………241 Europe and the Mediterranean………………………………………………………….246 Near East………………………………………………………………………………..265 Oceania…………………………………………………………………………………276 Miscellaneous…………………………………………………………………………..280 Expedition Vols. 1 – 55 (1958 – 2013) Alphabetical by Author No Author (in chronological order) 1958 “How Is Your Museum I.Q.?” 1(1): 14, 36. 1958 “The Authors.” 1(1): 34. 1958 “Suggested Reading.” 1(1): 34. 1958 “Museum News: Hasanlu, Iran; Tikal, Guatemala; Gordion, Turkey; St. Lawrence Island.” 1(1): 35-36. 1959 “Happy New Year!” 1(2): 34, 36. 1959 “Museum News: Drexel Medal Awarded to Dr. A. V. Kidder; Gordion, Turkey; ‘What in the World?’ Returns; Coptic Art; Art of the Ancient Maya.” 1(2): 35. 1959 “The Authors.” 1(2): 36. 1959 “Suggested Reading.” 1 (2): 36. 1959 “What in the World?” 1(3): 39-40. 1959 “Expedition News: Tikal, Guatemala; Gordion, Turkey; El-Jib, Jordan.” 1(3): 40. 1959 “The Authors.” 1(3): 40. 1959 “Suggested Reading.” 1(3): 40. 1959 “Where in the World?” 1(4): 38, 40. 1959 “Museum News: Hasanlu, Iran; Tikal, Guatemala.” 1(4): 38-39. 1959 “Suggested Reading.” 1(4): 39. 1959 “The Authors.” 1(4): 39-40. 1959 “Expedition News.” 2(1): 38. 1959 “The Authors.” 2(1): 39. 2 1959 “Suggested Reading.” 2(1): 39. 1960 “Where in the World?” 2(2): 38-39. 1960 “Tikal: A Map of the Central Portion of a Famous Maya Ruin in the Lowlands of Guatemala.” 2(2): insert. 1960 “The Authors.” 2(2): 39. 1960 “Suggested Reading.” 2(2): 39. 1960 “Expedition News: Leptis Magna; Shipwrecks; Plans for El-Jib 1960.” 2(3): 21. 1960 “Museum Publications.” 2(3): 21, 36. 1960 “The Authors.” 2(3): 36. 1960 “Suggested Reading.” 2(3): 36. 1960 “Expedition News: Leptis Magna; Tikal.” 2(4): 34-35. 1960 “The Authors.” 2(4): 35. 1960 “Suggested Reading.” 2(4): 35. 1960 “Expedition News: Shipwrecks; El-Jib, Jordan; Hasanlu, Iran; Tikal, Guatemala.” 3(1): 11. 1960 “The Authors.” 3(1): 40. 1960 “Suggested Reading.” 3(1): 40. 1961 “Where in the World?” 3(2): 37, 44. 1961 “The Authors.” 3(2): 44. 1961 “Suggested Reading.” 3(2): 44. 1961 “Expedition News: Tikal, Guatemala; Gordion, Turkey; Sumer and the Indus Valley.” 3(3): 22, 36. 1961 “Suggested Reading.” 3(3): 36. 1961 “The Authors.” 3(3): 36. 3 1961 “The Authors.” 3(4): 38. 1961 “Suggested Reading.” 3(4): 38. 1961 “Expedition News: The Ain Shems Collection; The Libya Expedition; Museum Publications.” 4(1): 11, 36. 1961 “The Authors.” 4(1): 40. 1961 “Suggested Reading.” 4(1): 40. 1962 “The Authors.” 4(2): 44. 1962 “Suggested Reading.” 4(2): 44. 1962 “Field Work Around the World.” 4(3): 17-23. 1962 “The Authors.” 4(3): 40. 1962 “Suggested Reading.” 4(3): 40. 1962 “Expedition News: The Libyan Expedition; Exhibition: Underwater Archaeology; Publications.” 4(4): 13, 46. 1962 “The Authors.” 4(4): 47. 1962 “Suggested Reading.” 4(4): 47. 1962 “The Authors.” 5(1): 44. 1963 “Expedition News.” 5(2): 33. 1963 “The Authors.” 5(2): 48. 1963 “Suggested Reading.” 5(2): inside cover. 1963 “Expedition News: South Asia; The Search for Sybaris; Gordion 1963; Cuneiform Texts; Tikal, Guatemala; New Publication.” 6(1): 34-35, 48. 1965 “Expedition News: West Pakistan; New Publications; Further on the Debert Site.” 7(3): 48. 1966 “Expedition News.” 8(3): 32. 1967 “Expedition News: The Sillman Collection; The Kevorkian Lectures; The ‘Vanished American’.” 9(3): 38-39. 4 1968 “Expedition News: The Kevorkian Lectures.” 10(4): 34. 1975 “Bibliography.” 17(2): 38-39. 1976 “Suggested Reading.” 19(1): 55. 1977 [Special Issue Introduction.] 20(1): inside cover. 1978 “University Museum Announcements: Grant Applications; Museum Expeditions; Publication; Museum Exhibition; Appointment.” 20(2): 2. 1978 “University Museum Announcements: Museum Expeditions; Museum Exhibitions; Hellenic Cruise.” 20(3): 2. 1978 “University Museum Announcements: Grant Received; Museum Expeditions; Museum Exhibition; Appointment.” 20(4): 2. 1978 “University Museum Announcements: Grants Recieved; Museum Expeditions; Museum Exhibition; Hellenic Cruise; An Honor; Appointment; Retirement; Editor of Expedition.” 21(1): 2. 1979 “University Museum Announcements: Museum Institute for Conservation Archaeology (MICA); Museum Expedition; Hellenic Cruise; Grant Received; Reopening of the Elkins Library for University Museum Archives; Museum Exhibitions; The Lucy Wharton Drexel Medal.” 21(2): 2. 1979 “Eckley Brinton Coxe, Jr.” 21(2): 44. 1979 “The Egyptian Antiquities Organisation.” 21(2): 45. 1979 “The University Museum Expedition to Dra Abu El Naga.” 21(2): 50-51. 1979 “University Museum Announcements: Appointment; Grants Received; Guatemalan Expedition; Torre del Mordillo Published; Southeast Asia Section; Ancient Cities of the Indus; Resignation; Note.” 21(3): 2. 1979 “University Museum Announcements: Appointments; Director’s Prize Award; Grant to the Education Department; New Publications.” 21(4): 2, 47. 1979 “University Museum Announcements: The Southeast Asia Section; European Archaeology Section; The Near Eastern Section; The Mediterranean Section; The American Section; Exhibitions; Grant to the Education Department; Appointments.” 22(1): 2, 46-47. 5 1980 “University Museum Announcements: Grants Received; Oliver C. Colbrun, Ph.D.; The Shadow Catcher: E. S. Curtis; A New Book; The Egyptian Section.” 22(2): 3-4. 1980 “The Pennsylvania Declaration: Decision of Curators of the University Museum University of Pennsylvania, April 1, 1970.” 22(3): 3 1980 “The University Museum Acquisitions Policy, May 2, 1978.” 22(3): 3 1980 “University Museum Announcements: Grants Received; Exhibitions; An Honor for Dr. Sjoberg.” 22(4): 2. 1980 “University Museum Announcements: A Masai Exhibition; Grant to the Education Department; African Sculpture from the University Museum Collection; A Conference on University Museums; The International Classroom.” 23(1): 2, 47. 1980 “Bibliography.” 23(1): 45-47. 1981 “University Museum Announcements: ‘What in the World?’; Conference on work in Eastern Europe; An NEA Grant; Council for Northeast Historical Archaeology; Book by Gregory L. Possehl; Membership Manager.” 23(2): 2. 1981 “University Museum Announcements: Appointments; Field Work; Other Grants.” 23(3): 2. 1981 “University Museum Announcements: Gorman Memorial Fund; Drexel Medal Awarded.” 23(4): 4. 1984 “University Museum Research Projects.” 26(4): 48-49. 1985 “University Museum Research Projects.” 27(1): 62-63. 1986 “University Museum Research Projects.” 28(1): 63-64. 1988 “Selections from the Exhibition: ‘The Dayaks: Peoples of the Borneo Rainforest’.” 30(1): 37-44. 1988 “Chronology Table for South Central Andean Prehistory.” 30(3): 2. 1988 “Map of the Andean Region of Southern Peru and Northern Bolivia.” 30(3): 3. 1990 “About the Authors.” 32(2): 61. 1990 “About the Authors.” 32(3): 61-62. 1991 “About the Authors.” 33(1): 63-64. 6 1991 “About the Authors.” 33(2): 61-62. 1991 “Sacred Protection: Shields of the Plains and Southwest in The University Museum’s Collections.” 33(2): 30-34. 1991 “Reflections of a Digger.” 33(3): 3-4. 1991 “Cumulative Index: Expedition Magazine 1958-1990.” 33(3): 60-77. 1991 “About the Authors.” 33(3): 78-79. 1992 “About the Authors.” 34(1-2): 86-87. 1992 “About the Authors.” 34(3): 62. 1993 “About the Authors.” 35(1): 64. 1993 “Introduction: Nubia: An Ancient African Civilization.” 35(2): 3. 1993 “About the Authors.” 35(2): 64. 1993 “About the Authors.” 35(3): 63. 1994 “Pueblo Pottery in the Collections of the University of Pennsylvania Museum.” 36(1): 51-57. 1994 “About the Authors.” 36(1): 58-59. 1994 “About the Authors.” 36(2-3): 5-6. 1994 “The Ancient Greek World: The Rodney S. Young Gallery.” 36(2-3): A1-A40. 1995 “Hopi.” 37(1): 5-24. 1995 “Work by Students at Hopi Day School for the 1994 Hopi Art Fair.” 37(1): 6-14. 1995 “Zuni.” 37(1): 25-40. 1995 “Prepared Foods: Excerpted from ‘Uses of Native Materials in Zuni Pueblo,’ written by Zuni High School English Composition students and edited by Patricia Joan Allen (Zuni, New Mexico: Zuni High School, 1989), 52-65.” 37(1): 26-35. 1995 “Navajo.” 37(1): 41-64. 1995 “Rock Point Community School, Rock Point, Arizona.” 37(1): 54-59. 7 1995 “Mescalero Apache Elementary School Basketry Project.” 37(1): 66. 1995 “Apache.” 37(1): 65-84. 1995 “Whiteriver Elementary School, Whiteriver, Arizona.” 37(1): 67-81. 1995 “Behind the Scenes: Illuminating the Past: Art and Artists of the Ban Chiang Project.” 37(2): 53-62. 1995 “About the Authors.” 37(2): 63. 1995 “Cambodia: Restoration and Revival.” 37(3): 3-5. 1995 “About the Authors.” 37(3): 63-64. 1996 “About the Authors.” 38(1): 59. 1996 “About the Authors.” 38(2): 63-64. 1996 “About the Authors.” 38(3): 63-64. 1997 “About the Authors.” 39(1): 59-60. 1997 “About the Authors.” 39(2): 61-62. 1997 “About the Authors.” 39(3): 63-64. 1998 “About the Authors.” 40(1): 48. 1998 “About the Authors.” 40(2): 63-64. 1998 “Faces of the Canaanites and Israelites.” 40(3): 34-35. 1999 “Museum Mosaic: People, Places, Projects: The Mediterranean Section; Dr. Fredrik T. Hiebert; Dr. Ezat O. Negahban; John Lambert Cotter, Ph.D.” 41(1): 6. 1999 “Museum Mosaic: People, Places, Projects: The International Classroom; Sara Senior; The Women’s Committee; The University of Pennsylvania Museum on the Road.” 41(2): 46-47. 1999 “Museum Mosaic: People, Places, Projects: An Exchange of Museum Professionals; The University of Pennsylvania Museum on the Road.” 41(3): 45-46. 2000 “Museum Mosaic: People, Places, Projects: Dr. Bernard Wailes.” 42(1): 47. 2000 “Museum Mosaic: People, Places, Projects: Robert McC. Adams; F. Clark Howell; 8 Suzanne Clappier; Raymond Rorke; Tours.” 42(2): 46-47. 2000 “Museum Mosaic: People, Places, Projects: International Classroom; Searching for Ancient Egypt; Dr. David Silverman; The University of Pennsylvania Museum on the Road.” 42(3): 46-47.
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