Describes several archaeological sites and Roman art works in which to study ancient Roman history, including Lavinium, Paestum, Cosa, Praeneste, the Augustine temples, Sperlonga, the J. Paul Getty Museum, and the cemetery under St. Peter's. (CK)

Analysis of the findings reveals the great gap between literary evidence and archeological substantiation.'' (Author/SP)

This learning activity asks students to use critical thinking skills to imagine life in the late stone age, including the tools and technology that would have existed. Presents the context, the challenge, objectives, resources, material and equipment needs, and evaluation methods. (SK)

Summarizes methods used in astro-archaeology, and illustrates the type of results that may be obtained with examples from the prehistoric sites of Stonehenge, Eqypt, and Nasca (Peru). (JR)

Just as a contemporary professional person maintains copies of wills, real estate records, and court decrees, so did 15th-century B.C. residents of the ancient city of Nuzi. Such documents, then and now, are generally written by legal scribes. The Hittites of the 14th century B.C. maintained detailed manuals concerning the care and feeding of…

On a visit to Russia the author was able to inspect the Moscow papyrus, fragments of an ancient Egyptian mathematical document. (SD)

Describes the best-documented example of an ossuary in New England, which contained the bones of at least 56 people interred together about 1,000 years ago. Implies that the southern New England coast had a settled population centuries before the Pilgrims. (TW)

Discusses the Etruscans, the dearth of knowledge about them, and the information that can be ascertained from the artifacts available. (CK)

Jacques Cousteau describes the Cousteau Society's current archeological exploration of Greek waters where they are looking for the remains of lost civilizations. (Author/RM)

Presents a geological tour of Arizona's Petrified Forest National Park, cited as containing the greatest record of life in the Triassic Period. Discusses ancient ecosystems, fossil records, geologic formations, petroglyphs, the Anasazi settlements, Painted Desert, and other park features. Includes an illustration of the fossilization process,…

Describes how students flock to the classics department at Macalester College in Minnesota, drawn by archaeological projects and a new approach to studying antiquity. (EV)

An attempt is made in this bibliography to cover the literary production concerning Palestinian archaeology for the purpose of supplementing college courses in Old Testament studies. A separate section covers methodology on field work in archaeology. (Author/JN)

Previous article in this series appeared in Classical World" 62 (1968-69) p345ff. (DS)

For a previous article in this series, see Classical World" 62(1968-69) p348ff. (DS)