April/May 2022
Volume 10 | Number 4
REGULARS
UPFRONT 3 EDITOR’S LETTER 6 NEWS FROM AROUND THE WORLD 10 NEWS FOCUS
Climate change and ancient civilisations 12 CHARLES HIGHAM
Seeking a legendary lost city 14 HORIZON
The House of the Harpist
TR AVEL 46 881: A 9TH-CENTURY FEUDAL CALAMITY
Richard Hodges explores the story of San Vincenzo al Volturno, Italy
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CULTURE 52 MUSEUM
Rus – Vikings in the East: a new exhibition at the Moesgaard Museum tells the story of the Rus Vikings 57 SPECIAL REPORT
Unwrapping Amenhotep I 58 REVIEWS
Religious Practice and Cultural Construction of Animal Worship in Egypt from the Early Dynastic to the New Kingdom; Olympia: a cultural history; Rock Art Studies: News of the World VI 60 CHRIS CATLING
DNA denouements and coining a phrase 62 FORUM
Letters, crossword, cartoon 65 THINKING ALOUD
Interpreting art 66 OBJECT LESSON
Scythian plate
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