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Editorial

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1 The site-report is Schliemann, Heinrich Ilios: city and country ofthe Trojans, (1880); the photograph of Sophia wearing the stuff is a fixture in the illustrated stories of archaeology, e.g.Google Scholar Daniel, Glyn A shorf history of archaeology, (London: Thames & Hudson, 1981),Google Scholar where the romantic fancy of Schliemann at Troy is reckoned worth three out of the 135 pictures that make LIP the whole story of archaeology. Zlios not being to hand, 1 browsed instead Schlieniann’s Mycenae (1878; preface by the Rt Hon. W.E. Gladstone MP, dedicated to His Majesty Dom Pedro 11, Emperor of Brazil) to get a sense of the man. Recommended.

2 By chance, the Gropius building fell adjacent to the division between East and West Berlin, metres from the Wall and just inside the West. Restored once more as an art and exhibition venue, it now stands adjacent to the standing fragment of the Berlin Wall at the Niederkirchner Straβe, on which subject see Frederick Baker in the first paper of this issue, page 726 below.

3 See Mark, Rose’s article, Greece sues for Mycenaean gold, Archaeology 46 (September-October 1993): 2630.Google Scholar

4 David, Gill & Christopher, Chippindale Material and intellectual consequences of esteem for Cycladic figures, Arrierican Journal of Archaeology (1993) 97 (4): 601–60.Google Scholar

5 That is, they are all said to have been bought from the illicit excavators and their friends, and are presumed to bc ‘good’. How does anyone know. Islia remarks, they art: not some, many or most fakes?

6 Colin, Renfrew Cycladic spirit (London: Thames & Hudson, 1991).Google Scholar Ricardo, Elia’s review of it in Archaeology 46 (1) (January-February 1993). and a reply byGoogle Scholar Colin, Renfrew Archaeology 46 (3) (May-June1993). ANTIQUITY’s review of Spirit is Cyprian Broodbank, The spirit is willing, ANTIQUITY 66 (1992): 542–6.Google Scholar

7 Christie’s, Catalogue of antiquities sale, New York, 15 December 1992, lot 6.

8 Most recently, both in the June 1993 issue, Forenbaher on the central European Bronze Age (67: 218–56), and Spriggs & Anderson on east Polynesia (67: 200–217).

9 Briefly in ANTIQUITY, Neil, Cookson (& Andrew, Ayres), Treasure trove: dumb enchantment or new law?, 66 (June 1992): 399405.Google Scholar More fully, Norman Palmer, E. Treasure trove and title to discovered antiquities, International Journal of Cultura1 Property 2(2)(1993): 275318, with a list of the awards.Google Scholar

10 William, Beattie, The Waldenses, or Protestant valleys of Piedmont, Douphiny, and the Ban de la Roche (London: George Virtue, 1838), with fine engravings byGoogle Scholar Bartlett Cookson, W.H. & Brockedon, W. p.6.Google Scholar

11 On this in Britain again look to Richard, Bradley, his The passage of arms (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990).Google Scholar

12 Paul, Bahn & Katherine, Everctt Iceman in the cold light of day, Nature 362 (4 March 1993), 1112.Google Scholar

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