Volume
38, Number 1
Spring 1996
Cover:
Photo by H. Leedom Lefferts, Jr. The current textile inventory of Mrs.
Hoan, a weaver in northern Vietnam. Five rolls of white cloth lay at the
bottom of her basket. She said this cloth was used for burial shrouds.
Features Tell
es-Sweyhat, 1989-1995--A City in Northern Mesopotamia in the 3rd
Millennium B.C. Botanical
and Faunal Remains from Tell es-Sweyhat Geomagnetic
Mapping at Tell es-Sweyhat The
Tell es-Sweyhat Regional Archaeological Project The
Ritual Importance of the Mundane--White Cloth Among the Tai of Southeast
Asia |
Departments Reviews and Reports--Astragali, the Ubiquitous Gaming Pieces |