March/April 2023 Issue

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  • Features

    The Ancient Promise of Water

    How people of the past harnessed the power of the world’s most precious resource

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    (Adobe Stock)
  • Features

    The Shaman’s Secrets

    9,000 years ago, two people were buried in Germany with hundreds of ritual objects—who were they?

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    Photographs Juraj Lipták
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    An Enigmatic Empire Rises

    A newly discovered 3,500-year-old palace in Iraqi Kurdistan provides a rare look at a regional superpower

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    End of an Era

    Archaeologists discover that the ancient city of Ephesus met a fiery demise

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    A Caliph’s Shining City

    In southern Spain, Umayyad rulers built a sprawling complex to reflect their unique vision of the medieval Islamic world

Letter from the Faroes

Letter from the Faroes

Lost History of the Sheep Islands

New evidence shows that the remote North Atlantic archipelago was settled hundreds of years before the Vikings reached its shores

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(Polhansen/Adobe Stock)

Artifact

Artifacts

Andean Wind Instruments

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(Luis Manuel González La Rosa)

Digs & Discoveries

Off the Grid

Off the Grid March/April 2023

Ward Charcoal Ovens State Historic Park, Nevada

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(Kit Leong)

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